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Pyre cover art

Pyre

Supergiant Games · 2017-07-25

SteamGOGPlayStation Store

ActionIndieRPG

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer

Releases: Jul 25, 2017 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Aug 03, 2017 (Mac), Jul 25, 2017 (Linux), Jul 25, 2017 (PlayStation 4)

Pyre is a party-based RPG from the creators of Bastion and Transistor. Lead your band of exiles to freedom through a series of mystical competitions in the Campaign, or challenge a friend to a fast-paced ritual showdown in the head-to-head Versus Mode.

7
playing now
90%
positive of 9.3k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
500,000–1,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
86/100
critic score (18 outlets, IGDB)
82/100
IGDB user rating (130 ratings)
16h
time to beat (IGDB)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$19.99
steam price (US)

7 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 02:00 UTC (census sample)

Pyre is an action role-playing video game developed and published by Supergiant Games. It was released in July 2017 for Microsoft Windows, Linux, and PlayStation 4, and in August 2017 for macOS. Elements from sports games were incorporated into the title's gameplay. It was the third game developed by Supergiant following Transistor (2014) and it received generally positive reviews upon release.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 7 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 190 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~24/week).
  • · Review velocity down 4% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 12% of 10,791 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-29

Estimated sales: 234k–561k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 9,343 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$4.99-75%
GOG$4.99-75%
lowest across shops (ITAD)$4.99-75%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $3.99 at Steam (2023-04-20) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 17 of 28 observed days · $1.00 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
28628620182026Week of 2018-01-01: 286 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 38 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 125 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 81 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 83 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 151 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 100 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 204 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 75 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 68 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 91 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 105 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 74 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 94 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 100 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 80 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 67 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 72 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 58 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 94 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 53 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 86 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 84 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 106 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 113 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 79 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 82 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 72 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 66 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 61 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

2522026-08-06 22:00 — 3 players2026-08-07 06:00 — 6 players2026-08-07 14:00 — 12 players2026-08-07 22:00 — 10 players2026-08-08 06:00 — 9 players2026-08-08 14:00 — 13 players2026-08-08 22:00 — 10 players2026-08-09 06:00 — 6 players2026-08-09 14:00 — 25 players2026-08-09 22:00 — 13 players2026-08-10 06:00 — 4 players2026-08-10 14:00 — 8 players2026-08-10 22:00 — 11 players2026-08-11 06:00 — 5 players2026-08-11 14:00 — 10 players2026-08-12 22:00 — 10 players2026-08-14 05:00 — 5 players2026-08-15 13:00 — 12 players2026-08-16 21:00 — 22 players2026-08-18 05:00 — 10 players2026-08-19 12:00 — 7 players2026-08-20 20:00 — 9 players2026-08-22 03:00 — 9 players2026-08-23 11:00 — 8 players2026-08-24 18:00 — 11 players2026-08-26 03:00 — 8 players2026-08-27 11:00 — 4 players2026-08-28 18:00 — 7 players2026-08-30 02:00 — 7 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$19.99$3.992017-05-312026-08-302017-05-31 — best price $17.992017-11-22 — best price $11.992018-02-15 — best price $9.992018-06-19 — best price $19.992018-07-30 — best price $19.992018-11-28 — best price $19.992019-02-11 — best price $19.992019-05-30 — best price $7.992019-08-26 — best price $19.992019-11-11 — best price $6.992019-12-03 — best price $19.992020-01-31 — best price $5.992020-05-27 — best price $6.992020-09-28 — best price $5.992020-11-25 — best price $5.992021-01-05 — best price $19.992021-05-01 — best price $19.992021-08-16 — best price $19.992021-11-20 — best price $19.992022-03-07 — best price $19.992022-07-07 — best price $19.992022-09-14 — best price $4.992022-12-12 — best price $4.992023-04-20 — best price $3.992023-07-24 — best price $4.992023-11-21 — best price $4.992024-01-05 — best price $19.992024-03-20 — best price $4.992024-09-25 — best price $5.992024-12-04 — best price $19.992025-02-05 — best price $19.992025-06-26 — best price $3.992025-12-03 — best price $4.992026-03-19 — best price $3.992026-04-28 — best price $19.992026-08-25 — best price $4.992026-08-30 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

218852026-05-31 — 134 pageviews2026-06-03 — 205 pageviews2026-06-06 — 121 pageviews2026-06-09 — 104 pageviews2026-06-12 — 112 pageviews2026-06-15 — 111 pageviews2026-06-18 — 122 pageviews2026-06-21 — 97 pageviews2026-06-24 — 103 pageviews2026-06-27 — 218 pageviews2026-06-30 — 135 pageviews2026-07-03 — 146 pageviews2026-07-06 — 128 pageviews2026-07-09 — 109 pageviews2026-07-12 — 115 pageviews2026-07-15 — 107 pageviews2026-07-18 — 105 pageviews2026-07-21 — 183 pageviews2026-07-24 — 87 pageviews2026-07-27 — 146 pageviews2026-07-30 — 103 pageviews2026-08-02 — 126 pageviews2026-08-05 — 105 pageviews2026-08-08 — 180 pageviews2026-08-11 — 204 pageviews2026-08-14 — 120 pageviews2026-08-17 — 113 pageviews2026-08-20 — 161 pageviews2026-08-23 — 117 pageviews2026-08-26 — 124 pageviews2026-08-28 — 112 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

51
achievements tracked
81.1%
earned "The Reader"
20.8%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPShared/Split Screen PvPSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsCaptions availableSteam CloudRemote Play on Phone1 DLC

5 supported languages: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)13,0034%51
PS4 (PlayStation)5,96127%51

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

RPGIndieActionFantasyColorfulAdventureHand-drawnStory RichAtmosphericSingleplayer

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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