COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Details Narrative) - USD ($)						1 Months Ended	11 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2020	Jul. 29, 2020	Apr. 23, 2020	Jan. 24, 2019	May 21, 2015	Oct. 31, 2020	Oct. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Nov. 01, 2021
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Agreement description				SPYR APPS, LLC entered into an agreement with one of its vendors, Shatter Storm Studios, to whom it owed $84,250 for artwork related to the Steven Universe game. Pursuant to the terms of that agreement, SPYR APPS, LLC needed to make payment in the amount of $85,000 to cover the principal owed and attorneys’ fees together plus 6% interest in that amount by December 1, 2019. Should SPYR APPS, LLC not make the required payment on or before December 1, 2019, it consented to entry of judgment in favor of Shatter Storm Studios for the amount owed.
Rent payable										$ 42,000
Rent Expense								$ 61,000	$ 113,000
Litigation settlement costs								500,000
Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities								$ 95,000
Joseph Fiore/Berkshire Capital Management, Inc [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Litigation settlement costs			$ 500,000
Leasing Arrangement [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Agreement description		the Company entered into amended lease agreements with its landlord. Under the terms of the amendments, the landlord agreed to waive rent, certain rent adjustments and parking for the period April 1, 2020 through August 31, 2020 and extend the term of the lease by five months. The lease term date, which was December 31, 2020, was changed to May 31, 2021.
Leasing Arrangement [Member] | Minimum [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Annual base rent					$ 143,000
Leasing Arrangement [Member] | Maximum [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Annual base rent					152,000
Operating Lease [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Monthly rent					$ 1,000
Employment Contracts [Member] | Officer Three [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Agreement description						Pursuant to employment agreements entered in October 2020, the Company agreed to compensate the two former owners of Applied Magix with an initial base salary in the aggregate of $300,000 for one year. In addition, as part of the employment agreements, the Company also agreed to grant these officers an aggregate of 2 million shares of restricted common stock as a signing bonus and 5 million options to purchase shares of restricted common stock.	Pursuant to employment agreements entered in December 2014 and October 2015, the Company agreed to compensate three officers with an initial base salary in the aggregate of $450,000 per year with rolling five-year terms until terminated. In addition, as part of the employment agreements, the Company also agreed to grant these officers an aggregate of 1.55 million shares of restricted common stock at the beginning of each employment year.
Equity Purchase Agreement [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Line of credit investment to equity purchase	$ 14,000,000
Agreement description	The purchase price of the common shares is the lesser of the Fixed price or Market price. The Fixed price is $0.50 per share in years 1 and 2, after the effectiveness of a registration statement, and $1.00 per share in years 3, 4 and 5 after the effectiveness of this registration statement. The Market price is 70% of the three lowest Variable Weighted Average Price (“VWAP”) for the Company’s common stock during the 10-trading day period immediately prior to the conversion date. In addition, the Company and Brown Stone entered into a Registration Rights Agreement, whereby the Company agreed to provide certain registration rights under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the rules and regulations thereunder, and applicable state securities laws, with respect to the shares of Common Stock issuable for Brown Stone’s investment pursuant to the Equity Purchase Agreement. As of December 31, 2021, no shares have been sold pursuant to this agreement.