Many people said that they loved the story of Hyper Light Drifter but couldn't get through the game because it was too difficult so the developers added an easier mode so that more people could experience the game.Īs I worked my way through the game for the first time I started to read up more about Heart Machine, the developers of the game. As I said earlier, the game does not give you much information about what's going on and it's up to you to get through the world. Like the drifter that rescued you, other drifters that you meet throughout the world are also suffering from the same illness. ![]() You are just a drifter, hoping to find a cure for the illness that plagues you. Each zone has it's own inhabitants, enemies, and story about what went wrong there. There are 4 main zones in the world, the wetlands in the East, the tundra and snow covered mountains in the North, the war-torn crystal forest in the West, and the desert in the South. You are then free to explore the world of Hyper Light Drifter. However, a fellow drifter rescues you and brings you into town. If you are planning on playing the game, I would recommend you skip watching this here and instead watch it in game.Īfter a short tutorial you are attacked by the same being that attacked you in the intro cut scene. When you start the game you are greeted by this cut scene. There's no voice acting either, the story of the world and the game is entirely told through gameplay, pixel art pictures "narrated" by characters in the world, and the environment of the world. The game features beautiful pixel art, an amazing soundtrack, and a pretty interesting story. It looked cool but I didn't fund it because I had no idea if the game was actually going to come out.Īfter I saw the release trailer I pretty much instantly bought the game which is uncommon for me. I actually had heard about Hyper Light Drifter way back when, when the Kickstarter first came out back in 2013. ![]() This post is for Saturday, May 20, 2017.Īfter a long Kickstarter period that I pretty much didn't care about, Hyper Light Drifter came out March 31, 2016. There will also be "holy shit I'm moving" updates at the end. This post is now about my favorite game of all time, Hyper Light Drifter. Originally I actually started writing this post on Saturday.
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