This is the world of Pyre. The third game by beloved independent developer Supergiant Games (Bastion, Transistor), Pyre is about a magical tournament of sorts called the Rites.

A small Colorado town maintains the country’s only public outdoor funeral pyre. Philip Incao saw it as his own perfect ending.

Alas, the habit is so ingrained in me that I had to consciously wean myself from it as I played “Pyre,” a vibrant, well-paced RPG that wants players to embrace their slip-ups.

Pyre is the latest title from Supergiant Games, the indie studio that earned instant acclaim for its debut Bastion and follow-up Transistor. Like its predecessors, Pyre features lush hand-drawn ...

Supergiant Games creative director, Greg Kasavin, announced the official price point and release date for their upcoming title Pyre. Read more here!

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Pyre doesn’t have online multiplayer, but there’s a good reason why ‘It did not come close to making it into the game’ ...

In addition to the rich story mode, Supergiant is fleshing out its latest effort with a new head-to-head Versus mode. Shacknews went to PlayStation Experience to go hands-on.

In the single-player campaign of Pyre, players will engage in the Rites. A magical contest where two teams must deplete the health of their opponent's Pyre using a magical orb. The team that wins ...

Pyre Nintendo Switch release date: Could it happen? According to an announcement on GoNintendo, it appears that Supergiant Games is not bringing the game to the Nintendo Switch just yet.

Parts of "A Stygian Pyre" (premiered via Stereogum) will be familiar to Agalloch fans: studied guitar work that's at once gnarled and melodic, a gracefully feral solo, Haughm's unmistakable rasp ...

Check out 22 minutes of Pyre gameplay below! So story first -- Pyre continues Supergiant's amazing ability to conjure up a fantasy setting that exudes a wonderful sense of style and tone.