Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP

About This Game

Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP is an exploratory action adventure with an emphasis on audiovisual style. Traverse a mythic little realm, use a sword to do battle & evoke sworcery to solve mystical musical mysteries. Experience a videogame world that is affected by moon phases & help a wandering warrior monk complete her woeful errand.

Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP features an album’s worth of original music by noted composer Jim Guthrie as well as artwork & designs by Superbrothers Inc, crafted & engineered by videogame wizards at Capy in Toronto, Canada.

Songs will be placed in your Superbrothers: Sword and Sworcery EP Folder in the Steam Directory:

…Steam\steamapps\common\superbrothers sword & sworcery ep\soundtrack

Key Features:

• Guide a warrior monk on a laid back adventure in a bronze age mountain wilderness, overcome occasionally hard-hitting battes & solve mystical musical puzzles to help The Scythian complete her woeful errand.
• A fevered famicom dream. Explore a lavishly-painted mythopoetic storyworld affected by real-world moon phases, conceived & crafted by a representative at Superbrothers Inc.
• A prog rock concept record you can hang out in. Treat your ears to an album’s worth of original music created by the legendary composer Jim Guthrie.
• Remastered & ready for public exhibition. The new edition features razor-sharp pixels and a refined audio mix, ideal for projecting in a home theatre or cinema context.
• Point & click. This new edition of S:S&S EP for the electric computer has been faithfully re-engineered by videogame wizards at Capy to support input via the two-button mouse.

Soundtrack Details:

Jim Guthrie’s legendarily epic Sword & Sworcery LP: The Ballad of the Space Babies is a landmark prog rock concept album from the noted composer. Jim’s compositions were named “The Best Videogame Music of 2011” by Kotaku, while Double Fine’s Tim Schafer said “The music is amazing. I want Jim Guthrie to score my life.”

Track List:

• Dark Flute 02:40
• Lone Star 02:35
• Doom Sock 02:35
• The Prettiest Weed 02:19
• The Cloud 03:50
• Under A Tree 05:03
• The Maelstrom 01:56
• The Ballad Of The Space Babies 03:06
• Unknowable Geometry 04:02
• Bones McCoy 02:06
• Ode To A Room 01:43
• The Prettiest Remix 00:56
• The Whirling Infinite 02:30
• Little Furnace 03:25
• Bonus Track Intro 00:01
• Cabin Music (Bonus Track) 02:39
• Battles 1(Bonus Track) 00:48
• Battles 2 (Bonus Track) 00:35
• Com64 (Bonus Track) 01:21
• Mushrooms (Bonus Track) 02:15
• Death To Everyone (Bonus Track) 01:13
• Confronting The Wolf (Bonus Track) 01:20
• Up A Mountain (Bonus Track) 01:28
• Activating Trigons (Bonus Track) 01:23
• How We Get Old (Bonus Track) 05:21
• And We Got Older 04:47
• Bonus Track Outro 00:02

Reviews

“…a beautiful and enthralling adventure that feels both archetypal and unique”
9/10 – Gamespot

“…masterfully blends music, art, storytelling and gameplay in deeply poetic ways that you just don’t see very often.”
9/10 – IGN

“It’s genuinely beautiful, with moments of stark evocative beauty, sharp with strangeness.”
– Rock Paper Shotgun