Pyre
News, coverage and analysis tracking Pyre across the outlets.- The new NBA game's street balling is strong, but it's way too sweaty for its own goodNBA The Run offers a fun, arcade-style streetball experience reminiscent of classics like NBA Jam and NBA Street, featuring flashy dunks and simple controls. However, its emphasis on competitive online play and lack of tutorials make it "sweaty" and less accessible for casual enjoyment, despite innovative changing win conditions and a more engaging solo mode.
- Should You Play Bastion, Transistor, and Pyre Before Hades 2?This article discusses whether players should play Supergiant Games' previous titles, Bastion, Transistor, and Pyre, before starting Hades 2, which is currently in early access. It breaks down the playtime for each game and offers a ranked order of priority, ultimately suggesting that Hades 1 is the most crucial entry point for understanding Hades 2.
- Pyre Deserves More Love: Supergiant’s Underrated 2017 MasterpieceA Reddit discussion highlights Pyre, Supergiant Games' 2017 title, as an overlooked masterpiece that blends sports, RPG, and visual novel elements. Despite its unique approach and strong narrative, Pyre did not achieve the same success as Supergiant's later game, Hades, potentially due to its less accessible structure and timing.
- Performing In and Out of the Studio: Interviewing Supergiant Games’ Darren KorbSupergiant Games Audio Director and Composer Darren Korb discusses his career, the evolution of his soundtracks, and his live performances. Korb reflects on the challenges and joys of creating music for games like Bastion, Hades, and Hades II, and shares details about upcoming performances in London and at GDC.