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Is The Curse Real? Impossible Slay the Spire Bug Revealed!
Streamers ran strange fights at the start of a new run. Viewers noticed sudden party wipes. This glitch became a hot topic once more.
Is The Curse Real? Impossible Slay the Spire Bug Revealed! is a soft lock at the start of a run. The game misplaces a boss or event card, blocking your progress. Studies indicate it stems from rare seed and card combo patterns.
Here is how it works and why. A special run setup forces the game to place unwinnable conditions. Usually this requires cursed card draws and specific relic paths. Research shows consistent patterns in the run data.
Run structure matters more than bad luck.
Takeaway
Check your run seed if the start feels broken.
Q: Can you fix this bug once it starts?
Most cases need a full restart to resolve.
Q: Does this only happen on Impossible?
It appears more often there, yet can appear on any difficulty.
