What changed in Slay the Spire in 2017

Achievements unlocked while Steam wasn't running now unlock when you open the stats screen.

TriggerOnOtherCardPlayed() no longer triggered by end turn auto play cards.

Community translation for Chinese (Simplified) implemented.

Forgotten Altar now gives you the Max HP before damaging you.

Taskmaster's AI is reworked to be more straightforward.

Adjusted Slaver's position for better visibility during combat.

Added community translation for Chinese (Simplified) with potential rendering issues.

Nloth's relic choices were alphabetical; now randomized.

Dash+ card gets +1 damage and +1 Block.

Removed smoke VFX when enemies take damage.

Panache card nerfed from 4 card trigger to 5 card trigger.

Fixed typo from Transmorgrifier to Transmogrifier.

Guardian boss gains more initial block (20) when rolling into defensive mode.

Centurion character receives new animations.

Text on cards should look a bit more crisp when hovered over.

Bullet Time now affects all cards in hand and works with Madness.

FlameBarrier+ deals 2 more damage back.

Crippling Poison+ buffed from 4 to 5 Poison & Weak.

Fixed typo in The Library event's text.

Pen Nib and Double Damage (Phantasmal Killer) now stack as they're separate powers.

You can no longer encounter Shops in ? nodes after a Shop.

Fixed markup language formatting appearing for Neow options.

Guardian boss gains more initial block (20) when in defensive mode.

Red Slaver's AI updated to not apply Vulnerable on turn 1.

Text for resolution, fps, and language togglers are now centered.

Removed +X Gold text that appears when gold rains from the sky.

You can no longer open the potions dropdown if you're holding a card.

Vajra receives updated art.

Fixed flavor text typo for Singing Bowl.

Achievements unlocked while Steam wasn't running now unlock when you open the stats screen.

Panache card nerfed from 4 card trigger to 5 card trigger.

Potential fix for an edge case with Bottled Tornado/Lightning.

You can no longer open the potions dropdown if holding a card.

Dazed and Clumsy now exhaust even if retained via Well Laid Plans.

Purity and Pact achievement should now trigger more consistently.

Keywords for cards now cleared on upgrade.

Meat on the Bone, Red Skull, Slime's Split, and Berserk all trigger on less than or equal to 50% HP.

Fixed odd mouse movement scaling when game was letterboxed.

Keywords for cards now cleared on upgrade.

Fixed new line character placed incorrectly for dead adventurer's event.

Innate keyword now states 'start each combat with' instead of 'start combat with'.

Introduction of a new potion called Elixir.

Dazed and Clumsy now exhaust even if retained via Well Laid Plans.

Fixed issue where energy icons weren't wrapping correctly.

Fixing ~ symbols in accursed blacksmith event.

Slightly changed how patch notes are rendered.

Block and Deck count are now displayed in a bolder font.

Floating point rounding error fixes for MagicFlower sometimes healing 8.

Potential Fix for an edge case Bottled Tornado/Lightning issue.

Dash+ gets +1 damage and +1 Block.

Bronze Scales damage increased from 2 to 3.

You can no longer encounter Shops in ? nodes after a Shop.

Implemented character based line breaking for certain languages (CN, JP, KR).

Updated wording for Juzu bracelet to specify regular monster encounters.

Crippling Poison+ buffed from 4 to 5 Poison & Weak.

Fixed a new line character placed incorrectly for dead adventurer's event.

Experimental letterboxing is now implemented for unsupported aspect ratios.

Updated wording for clarity on Envenom card.

Various text updates for clarity including Envenom card and Innate keyword.

Vajra gets updated art.

Nloth's relic choices are now random instead of alphabetical.

Previewing cards via Armaments wasn't applying powers; fixed.

Fixed flavor text typo for Singing Bowl.

Vampires event dialog option shortened for better fit.

Book of Stabbing is completely reworked for more consistent stabbing mechanics.

Fixed issue where the POWER ID was used when powers were wearing off.

Forgotten Altar now gives Max HP before damaging you.

Mode Shift, Painful Stabs, Pen Nib, Sharp Hide, and Thorns powers receive new icons.

Fixed flavor text typo for Blue Candle relic.

Updated description for Envenom power to mention unblocked damage.

Work done to make character based line breaking available for certain languages (CN, JP, KR).

Text on cards should look a bit more crisp when hovered over.

Transmorgrifier corrected to Transmogrifier.

Taskmaster's AI reworked to be more straightforward.

Red Slaver's AI updated to not apply Vulnerable on turn 1.

Fixed issue where loading a game post combat disallowed elites from dropping relics.

TriggerOnOtherCardPlayed() for cards is no longer triggered by end turn auto play cards.

Book of Stabbing is completely reworked with more stabbing and less randomness.

Bronze Scales damage increased from 2 to 3 to better match The Guardian.

Centurion gets new animations.

Nemesis elite HP lowered from 200 to 175.

Potions now save using their ID rather than their NAME.

Loading a game post combat was disallowing elites from dropping relics afterwards.

Experimental letterboxing is no longer experimental; now implemented for unsupported aspect ratios.

Fixed issue where energy icons weren't wrapping if overflowed onto a line.

Fixed flavor text typo for Blue Candle relic.

Nemesis elite HP lowered from 200 to 175.

<50% hp logic becomes a bit more consistent, potential fix for Red Skull not triggering.

Vampires event dialog option is slightly shortened to fit.

Fixed odd mouse movement scaling when game was letterboxed.

Insect-controlling typo in The Library event's text.

Removed the message about unimplemented settings in the Settings menu.

Bullet Time now affects all cards currently in hand and works with Madness.

Cultist no longer has a move name for Dark Strike.

New icons added for Mode Shift, Painful Stabs, Pen Nib, Sharp Hide, and Thorns powers.

Potions now save using their ID rather than their NAME.

Fix for markup language formatting appearing for Neow options.

Fixed issue where the POWER ID was incorrectly used when powers were wearing off.

Fixed triggers for Meat on the Bone, Red Skull, Slime's Split, and Berserk.

Fixed issue where previewing cards via Armaments wasn't applying powers.

Removing smoke VFX when enemies take damage as it was behaving oddly.

Purity and Pact achievement should now trigger more consistently.

Knowing Skull event gets reworked.

FlameBarrier+ card buffed; deals 2 more damage back.

Energy icon is no longer rendered if a card is Unknown.

The Calculated Gamble card has been nerfed.

Bottled Lightning and Bottled Flame icons no longer appear during combat.

Message now rendered above everything with a black box behind it.

Fixed rare crashes with Feed card, Neow room, Dark Shackles card, Heavy Blade, HeelHook card, Opening Action, and Achievements.

Added number formatting (commas) to large numbers seen when facing the heart.

Fixed rare crash with game deck glow and adjusted particle offset.

Localization for Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), French, German, Japanese, Russian, and Spanish is in progress.

Hidden achievements are now properly hidden in the in-game Statistics screen.

Fixed grammatical issue with Eternal Feather.

Debug hotkeys for screenshake were exposed and have been fixed.

The Bloodletting card has received a buff.

Fixed incorrectly using wavy text in JAX event.

Added a period at the end of Regen potion's description.

Clumsy curse now has the Ethereal keyword.

Fixed various typos in Ancient Tea Set's flavor description, Wheel of Change event, and other areas.

Boss victory music now plays when loading a game that is at the rewards screen for a boss.

Shop relics now have a base cost of 200, up from 150.

Discerning Monocle's price reduction is now an additional effect on the Courier relic.

Message for settings that require a restart is now rendered above everything with a black box.

Forgotten altar now displays correct HP loss for the Silent.

Evolve should no longer trigger if No Draw power is active.

Adrenaline now has a period at the end of its description.

Three new relics: Darkstone Periapt, Frozen Eye, and War Paint have been added.

The Discerning Monocle is deprecated until it gets a new effect.

Font glyphs are now created on the fly, improving load times.

Common relics now have a base cost of 150, down from 200.

The Level 3 Elite, Nemesis has been reworked.

Nloth now appears in the City instead of the Exordium.

Post combat saving feature has been reinstated.

Neow now uses an RNG and a save occurs when entering Neow's room.

Added a special RNG for a few relics to ensure consistent results when loading a save.

Capitalized the word 'Skill' in Escape Plan's description.

Orrery has been reverted to being a boss relic.

After Image card's large portrait now renders correctly.

Multiple small changes have been made to the Level 2 Boss, Champ.

May have some issues.

Fixed a case where it would not be.

Provides the same starting hand and enemy moveset when saving/loading.

Includes Infinite Blades and Ninja Scroll.

Made simpler.

Even with 'Disable confirm 1 card' on.

When the reward screen appears.

Fixed issue causing it to stab everyone.

Previously required beating it.

As worded.

Previously labeled Skip Cards.

Continuing won't remove it.

Discard will shuffle in.

Doesn't really impact gameplay.

Previously said Confirm Cards.

When healing.

After choosing the top option twice.

Even though it's ticked in Settings.

Reduces odd confirm behavior instances.

Disabled due to issues.

Previously Rare.

No longer unknown.

Now has a period.

Triggers stuff better and Purity Achievement works with it.

No longer resets.

Text was outside of the bubble.

Enemies now attack left to right.

Includes Darkling and Awakened One.

Now stacks in a more sensible manner.

Could crash if the target was gone.

Base damage for attacks increased.

Like thorns.

Stops the easy infinites.

Regular combats occur instead.

Could crash if the target was gone.

Base damage for attacks increased.

Like thorns.

Regular combats occur instead.

Stops the easy infinites.

No longer enforced by the game.

Prevents switching characters during fade out.

No longer innate.

Updated for new functionality.

Resolved for some events and Neow.

These items can no longer be obtained at the start of a run.

Default is on; FPS may be unlocked.

Previously Uncommon.

During multi-enemy combats.

If you reject them.

Changed from Uncommon.

Now always uses Str up on turn 1; Whip attack is multi-hit with lower damage.

Changed from Uncommon.

Due to an annoying bug.

Fixes right click cancellation behavior.

No longer enforced by the game.

Makes the event potentially less punishing.

Updated for new functionality.

Now counts all cards with 'Strike' in the title.

Since it cannot be removed.

Changed from Uncommon.

Now correctly marked when obtained.

When bursted with full hand.

Since it cannot be removed.

Now detecting and flagging cheaters.

Changed from Rare.

For some events and Neow.

Changed from Rare.

If you reject them.

Now shows values based on Powers applied to you.

Temporary fix until new Save System is implemented.

Fixes Bloody Idol + Black Blood issue.

Fixes Calling Bell exploit.

Now always uses Str up on turn 1 and his Whip attack is a multi-hit with lower starting damage.

Default is on; FPS may be affected when unlocked.

Animations like hopping and jumping now reset positions if interrupted.

Previously Uncommon.

Fixes Calling Bell exploit.

During multi-enemy combats.

Changed from Rare to Uncommon.

Button will now appear after viewing deck post Boss Chest.

Both were previously Uncommon.

Makes the event potentially not as bad.

Due to an annoying bug.

When bursted with full hand.

Prevents switching characters during fade out.

No longer innate.

Fixes Bloody Idol + Black Blood issue.

Now counts all cards with 'Strike' in title.

Now shows on Stats screen.

Fixes right click cancellation behavior.

Changed from Uncommon.

Shows up on Stats screen.

Temporary until new Save System.

Introducing Daily Challenge & Infinity Mode (Unofficial Name).

There'll be more potions to chug, quaff, and chuck.

Translations will be implemented in the future.

Updated screen to view run history and decks, with export options.

Saving will occur more frequently to reduce confusion.

Rebinding of hotkeys and looking into controller support.

At least 25 more relics will be introduced.

At least 90 more cards will be added.

New game modes including Daily Challenge and Infinity Mode (Unofficial Name).

Saving will occur more frequently to reduce confusion.

Setting up a beta branch for players willing to test unpolished content.

Updated screen to view run history, decks, and export content.

Rebinding of hotkeys and looking into controller support.

Plans to improve underpowered cards and strategies while balancing enemies.

At least 10 more events will be added.

At least 90 more cards will be added.

At least 25 more relics will be introduced.

At least 10 more events will be added.

A beta branch will be set up for players willing to test unpolished content.

Focus on improving underpowered cards and strategies.

More potions to chug, quaff, and chuck.

Plans for localization and translations.

At least three more combat encounters for level 3.

At least three more combat encounters will be added.

Slay the Spire will be releasing on November 15th.

Slay the Spire will be released on November 15th.