PyroMind

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PyroMind is a single player and multiplayer casual strategy game. It was developed by SneakyBox and was released on August 27, 2019. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

"PyroMind is a strategy game that combines turn-based and real-time elements for explosive gameplay. Play alone or with a friend in local multi-player mode, with a variety of single-player modes and difficulty levels of bots to choose from. Select from 5 different types of bombs and 15 characters, each with unique perks and bonuses."

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Audience ScoreBased on 38 reviews

gameplay6 positive mentions

graphics1 negative mentions

Engaging and addictive gameplay that combines strategy and skill, making it fun to play in short bursts.
Offers a variety of unlockable characters and game modes, enhancing replayability and keeping the experience fresh.
Polished mechanics with a minimalistic interface that allows players to easily get into the flow of the game.

Some levels can feel overtuned and nearly impossible, leading to frustration for players.
The single-player campaign may become repetitive over time, despite the availability of other game modes.
Music and UI animations could be improved, as downtime between matches can feel excessive.

gameplay
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay in Pyromind features unlockable characters, each with unique perks, and combines turn-based puzzling with a real-time execution element, offering a surprising depth of mechanics for its low price. While the trailer and images may not accurately represent the gameplay experience, players find it polished and engaging, with a straightforward execution that enhances enjoyment. Overall, the game successfully takes a simple concept and expands it into a fun and rewarding experience.
- “Different 'minds', or characters that you play with, each having a different perk, are unlockable with progress and/or a currency earned through gameplay, and there's also a fun little mini-game on the main screen.”
- “For the low price, there is a surprising amount of non-obvious mechanics involved, and I had fun discovering them.”
- “Feels polished, tight gameplay, and looks really good.”
- “The trailer doesn't adequately convey what gameplay is like, and the still images don't help either; in practice, gameplay is much more straightforward than the trailer might make it out to be.”
- “It's almost a turn-based puzzler if it weren't for one real-time mechanic that relies a bit on fast execution.”
- “The trailer doesn't adequately convey what gameplay is like, and the still images don't help either; in practice, gameplay is much more straightforward than the trailer might make it out to be.”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics have been described as deceptively innocent, suggesting that they may not reflect the game's deeper themes or complexity. This contrast has intrigued some players while raising questions about the overall visual presentation.
- “Don't buy into the innocent graphics!”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game has received criticism for being subpar, with players expressing frustration that it detracts from their overall experience, particularly during challenging levels.
- “The music could be better, and it's frustrating not to beat levels when I was so close.”