Hyper Light Drifter
Explore a beautiful, vast and ruined world riddled with dangers and lost technologies.
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About This Game
Hyper Light Drifter is a action/adventure game with both single-player and multiplayer modes, developed by Heart Machine and released in 2016. With an estimated 898,000 copies sold, it is considered a commercially strong title on Steam. With 18.4k reviews on Steam, it stands as one of the more actively reviewed titles on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 93.0/100 — a exceptional reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 7.18 hours, with side content bringing that to 12.08 hours, and a completionist run can reach 28.96 hours. Players commonly describe it as Pixel Graphics, Great Soundtrack, Atmospheric, Adventure and Indie.
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User Reviews
93.0
Overall Score / 100
9.3/10
Steam (18426 rev)
Playtime Estimates
7.18h
🎯 Main Story
12.08h
⭐ Main + Sides
28.96h
💯 Completionist
Based on 39 player submissions
DLCs (1)
Hyper Light Drifter Original Soundtrack
$4.99
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Game Information
Release Date
March 31, 2016
Developer
Heart Machine
Publisher
Heart Machine
Platforms
Windows, Mac, Linux
Controller
Full Support
Price
$19.99
Analytics & Metrics
Copies Sold (VISE)
898.2K
(718.6K - 1.1M) VRI ScoreLearning
79.8
Hard to call the data is inconsistent at this point.
VRI (Vorythic Recommendation Index) a single number indicating whether the game is worth your time. Built from game data, putting real players' opinions above progressive 'critics'.
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Genres & Categories
Genres
Action
Adventure
Indie
RPG
Categories
Single-player
Multi-player
PvP
Shared/Split Screen PvP
Co-op
Shared/Split Screen Co-op
Steam Achievements
Full controller support
Steam Trading Cards
Remote Play on Phone
Remote Play on Tablet
Remote Play on TV
Remote Play Together
Family Sharing
Tags
Pixel Graphics
Great Soundtrack
Atmospheric
Adventure
Indie
Difficult
Action
Hack and Slash
Singleplayer
Exploration
RPG
2D
Colorful
Top-Down
Post-apocalyptic
Action RPG
Metroidvania
Souls-like
Fantasy
Sci-fi
Supported Languages
Text Only
English
French
Italian
German
Spanish - Spain
Japanese
System Requirements
🪟 Windows
🍎 Mac
🐧 Linux
Minimum
Recommended
Minimum:
- OS *: Windows 7 and above
- Processor: 1.2 ghz
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: 512 mb video memory
- DirectX: Version 10
- Storage: 2 GB available space
Minimum:
- OS: Mac OSX 10.7 and above
- Processor: 1.2 ghz
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: 512 mb video memory
- Storage: 2 GB available space
Minimum:
- OS: Ubuntu 12.04/Steam OS
- Processor: 1.2 ghz
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: 512 mb video memory
- Storage: 2 GB available space
Legal Notice
Copyright 2016 Heart Machine, LLC. All rights reserved. Hyper Light Drifter and Heart Machine are pending Trademarks.