Slay the Spire 2 China Price Confirmed — 88 Yuan, Same as the Original

Published 2026-02-28Updated 2026-09-193 min read

Slay the Spire 2's Chinese region price locked in at 88 yuan — matching the original game — ahead of the March 6 local launch, with a rebuilt engine and the new Necrobinder on the box.

StS2 guide illustration
StS2 guide illustration

The last pre-launch domino fell on February 28: Slay the Spire 2's Chinese region price was confirmed at 88 yuan — exactly matching the original game's price point, a deliberate continuity signal to the series' largest regional fanbase.

The announcement rounded out the launch picture for Chinese players: the sequel would go live in the early hours of March 6 local time (2:00 AM Beijing), rebuilt on the new engine for better visuals and expanded modding flexibility, with the summon-flavored Necrobinder, the Doom mechanic, and the deckbuilding-roguelike loop that made the original a genre founder.

The pricing mattered more than it looks. The original Slay the Spire's Chinese-speaking community is enormous and famously vocal — a fact that would shape the sequel's first months in both directions: day-one review floods in launch week, and later the beta-balance feedback wave that Mega Crit would publicly address. Matching the original's price read as the studio planting its flag: same value, same audience, same respect.

There was also a bundle for newcomers: the Slay the Spire Collection packaging both games at a steep combined discount.

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