The indie sensation, Hyper Light Drifter, is making a triumphant return with its Special Edition now available on Android. Originally captivating iOS players in 2019, this 2D action-adventure RPG by Heart Machine has now landed on Google Play, ready to enthrall a new audience.
Ever Played It Before?
In Hyper Light Drifter Special Edition, you embody the Drifter, a tech-savvy adventurer navigating a vibrant yet perilous world brimming with lost technologies and hidden secrets. Your character's battle with a mysterious illness adds a poignant personal quest for survival and a cure to the mix of epic exploration and combat.
The game's setting is steeped in treasure and blood, with echoes of a dark past resonating throughout the savage land. It promises an epic journey filled with danger, discovery, and storytelling that lingers long after you've put down the controller.
Hyper Light Drifter's gameplay is both challenging and rewarding. Your arsenal, including an energy sword that charges with successful hits, requires precision and strategy. The game's 16-bit graphics are a visual treat, guiding you through golden sandy deserts, hot-pink forests, and crystalline mountains bursting with color.
The Special Edition of Hyper Light Drifter enhances the experience with up to 60 fps, a new Tower Climb mode, and the introduction of the Crystal Shot and Blade Caster Sword. You can also unlock a new outfit, collect Google Play Achievements, and enjoy gamepad compatibility for those who prefer buttons over touch controls.
Take a moment to watch the trailer for Hyper Light Drifter Special Edition below:
Is This Your Type?
With hand-animated characters and environments, an evocative soundtrack, and a world rich in secrets and branching paths, Hyper Light Drifter Special Edition offers a compelling adventure. Since its debut on Steam in March 2016, it has been turning heads and earning accolades. Don't miss out on this premium title—check it out on the Google Play Store.
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