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Hyper Light Drifter

PlayStation 4 · Released March 31, 2016 · Developed by Heart Machine · Published by Heart Machine

★ 80Total 85Single playerMultiplayerCo-operative
ShooterRole-playing (RPG)Hack and slash/Beat 'em upAdventureIndieActionFantasyScience fiction

Summary

Echoes of a dark and violent past resonate throughout a savage land, steeped in treasure and blood. Hyper Light Drifter is an action adventure RPG in the vein of the best 16­-bit classics, with modernized mechanics and designs on a much grander scale.

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Details

IGDB Rating
80.32 / 100
254 ratings
Total Rating
84.62 / 100
265 (user + critic)
Game Modes
Single player · Multiplayer · Co-operative
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric
Themes
Action · Fantasy · Science fiction
Engine
GameMaker: Studio
Developer
Heart Machine

Also known as

AliasHyperLightDrifter.exeWindows Executable

Release history (7 entries)

DatePlatformRegion
Mar 31, 2016Linux—
Mar 31, 2016PC (Microsoft Windows)—
Mar 31, 2016Mac—
Jul 26, 2016Xbox One—
Jul 26, 2016PlayStation 4—
—Wii U—
—PlayStation Vita—

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Storyline

The player controls the Drifter, a character that has access to technology that has long been forgotten by the inhabitants of the game's world, but is forced to search through the ruins of civilization to find the cure for a mysterious illness.

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