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Pyre

Supergiant Games · 2017-07-25

SteamGOGPlayStation Store

ActionIndieRPG

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer · Perspectives: First person, Bird view / Isometric

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.

Pyre is an Action, Indie, and RPG game released in 2017, priced at $19.99, with an estimated 500,000 to 1,000,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (90% of 9343 reviews).

3
playing now
90%
positive of 9.4k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
500,000–1,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
86/100
critic score (18 outlets, IGDB)
82/100
IGDB user rating (130 ratings)
4.68★
PlayStation Store rating (2,535 ratings)
16h
time to beat (IGDB)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$19.99
steam price (US)

3 players in-game as of 2026-10-15 03:00 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.

Trailer

Pyre trailer thumbnail

Pyre - Launch Trailer

≈400,651 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 3 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 5% of 27,960 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-29

Estimated sales: 234k–562k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 9,359 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Steam$3.99-80%
GOG$19.99

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 40 of 72 observed days · $16.00 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

2102026-09-15 12:00 — 6 players2026-09-16 21:00 — 8 players2026-09-18 04:00 — 8 players2026-09-19 12:00 — 9 players2026-09-20 19:00 — 9 players2026-09-22 03:00 — 7 players2026-09-23 10:00 — 2 players2026-09-24 18:00 — 8 players2026-09-26 01:00 — 8 players2026-09-27 09:00 — 9 players2026-09-28 16:00 — 7 players2026-09-30 00:00 — 5 players2026-10-01 07:00 — 2 players2026-10-02 15:00 — 8 players2026-10-03 23:00 — 13 players2026-10-05 07:00 — 9 players2026-10-06 14:00 — 9 players2026-10-07 22:00 — 7 players2026-10-09 05:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 13:00 — 9 players2026-10-11 20:00 — 21 players2026-10-13 04:00 — 5 players2026-10-14 11:00 — 6 players2026-10-15 03:00 — 3 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
1.7k7Jul 2017Aug 2026Jul 2017 — avg 1,712 · peak 3,995Oct 2017 — avg 115 · peak 602Jan 2018 — avg 179 · peak 620Apr 2018 — avg 37 · peak 81Jul 2018 — avg 125 · peak 589Oct 2018 — avg 26 · peak 64Jan 2019 — avg 49 · peak 147Apr 2019 — avg 19 · peak 47Jul 2019 — avg 30 · peak 68Oct 2019 — avg 19 · peak 49Jan 2020 — avg 66 · peak 155Apr 2020 — avg 32 · peak 66Jul 2020 — avg 50 · peak 142Oct 2020 — avg 58 · peak 165Jan 2021 — avg 52 · peak 147Apr 2021 — avg 29 · peak 95Jul 2021 — avg 39 · peak 99Oct 2021 — avg 19 · peak 89Jan 2022 — avg 31 · peak 74Apr 2022 — avg 15 · peak 37Jul 2022 — avg 22 · peak 45Oct 2022 — avg 13 · peak 34Jan 2023 — avg 26 · peak 77Apr 2023 — avg 39 · peak 207Jul 2023 — avg 21 · peak 56Oct 2023 — avg 11 · peak 30Jan 2024 — avg 17 · peak 49Apr 2024 — avg 14 · peak 39Jul 2024 — avg 19 · peak 45Oct 2024 — avg 8 · peak 22Jan 2025 — avg 13 · peak 31Apr 2025 — avg 10 · peak 23Jul 2025 — avg 13 · peak 32Oct 2025 — avg 12 · peak 42Jan 2026 — avg 13 · peak 40Apr 2026 — avg 10 · peak 26Jul 2026 — avg 11 · peak 29Aug 2026 — avg 8 · peak 20
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$19.99$3.992017-05-312026-10-152017-05-31 — best price $17.992017-12-07 — best price $11.992018-03-20 — best price $19.992018-07-30 — best price $19.992018-12-13 — best price $7.992019-05-09 — best price $7.992019-08-26 — best price $19.992019-11-20 — best price $6.992020-01-21 — best price $5.992020-05-27 — best price $6.992020-10-07 — best price $5.992020-12-22 — best price $5.992021-05-01 — best price $19.992021-10-06 — best price $19.992022-02-03 — best price $19.992022-07-07 — best price $19.992022-11-22 — best price $4.992023-03-16 — best price $4.992023-07-24 — best price $4.992023-11-29 — best price $19.992024-02-19 — best price $19.992024-09-25 — best price $5.992024-12-19 — best price $3.992025-04-03 — best price $19.992025-12-03 — best price $4.992026-03-27 — best price $4.992026-08-01 — best price $4.992026-08-31 — best price $4.992026-09-08 — best price $4.992026-09-16 — best price $19.992026-09-24 — best price $4.992026-10-02 — best price $3.992026-10-10 — best price $19.992026-10-15 — best price $19.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

204732026-05-31 — 134 pageviews2026-06-04 — 107 pageviews2026-06-08 — 113 pageviews2026-06-12 — 112 pageviews2026-06-16 — 120 pageviews2026-06-20 — 100 pageviews2026-06-24 — 103 pageviews2026-06-28 — 149 pageviews2026-07-02 — 108 pageviews2026-07-06 — 128 pageviews2026-07-10 — 120 pageviews2026-07-14 — 108 pageviews2026-07-18 — 105 pageviews2026-07-22 — 150 pageviews2026-07-26 — 180 pageviews2026-07-30 — 103 pageviews2026-08-03 — 108 pageviews2026-08-07 — 131 pageviews2026-08-11 — 204 pageviews2026-08-15 — 107 pageviews2026-08-19 — 106 pageviews2026-08-23 — 117 pageviews2026-08-27 — 107 pageviews2026-08-31 — 112 pageviews2026-09-04 — 93 pageviews2026-09-08 — 107 pageviews2026-09-12 — 73 pageviews2026-09-16 — 100 pageviews2026-09-20 — 111 pageviews2026-09-24 — 128 pageviews2026-09-28 — 180 pageviews2026-10-02 — 126 pageviews2026-10-06 — 180 pageviews2026-10-09 — 110 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

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2017-07-25 (Steam store data)

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.

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

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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