Hyper Light Drifter is backbreaking, but never needlessly so. The dash-and-slash action RPG is in equal parts…
Hyper Light Drifter
Heart Machine
March 30, 2016
Genres
Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure, IndieDevelopers
Heart MachineRelease Date
March 30, 2016 (9 years and 4 months ago)Publishers
Heart MachineContent Rating
T Blood and Gore, Violence
Franchises
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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.
Genres
Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure, IndiePlatforms
PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Wii U, PlayStation Vita, Xbox OneDevelopers
Heart MachineRelease Date
March 30, 2016 (9 years and 4 months ago)Publishers
Heart MachineContent Rating
T Blood and Gore, Violence
Franchises
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