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Hyper Light Drifter

Hyper Light Drifter

2016 Heart Machine
Hyper Light Drifter
2016 Heart Machine
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About Hyper Light Drifter

Hyper Light Drifter is an action and adventure game developed and published by Heart Machine, released on 31 March 2016.

Of the RAWG players who own Hyper Light Drifter, 15% have finished it and 10% dropped it.

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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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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Is it worth it?

Usually cheaper

Hyper Light Drifter dropped to €4.99 in the last 90 days; the best price today is €9.76 on Gamivo.

That is about €1.25 per hour for a main story of about 7h 49m.

€14.99 €4.99
Oct 2026
Today

Prices in EUR, tracked by Tier since October 9, 2026.

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How long does it take to beat Hyper Light Drifter?

Main story: 7h 49m; Completionist: 35h.

What platforms is Hyper Light Drifter available on?

Hyper Light Drifter is available on PC, PS Vita, Mac, Linux, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Wii U.

When was Hyper Light Drifter released?

Hyper Light Drifter was released on 31 March 2016, developed by Heart Machine.

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