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Hyper Light Breaker Trailer Shows Pulse-Pounding Action, Reveals Release Window

Almost a year after it was first announced, Heart Machine has released the very first Hyper Light Breaker gameplay trailer. It shows off a dynamic-looking take on the neon-soaked aesthetic of the …

March 14, 2023 | 09:47 EDT

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Solar Ash

Solar Ash is a 3D platformer developed by Heart Machine and published by Annapurna Interactive. The game is set in a surreal world, which is under threat by a being known as Ultravoid that is always…

January 7, 2023 | 01:29 EST

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Solar Ash Review

There are some developers who remain steadfastly in their comfort zones throughout their careers. Heart Machine cannot be said to be one of them. After 2016's Hyper Light Drifter used Zelda-style top…

December 9, 2021 | 11:00 EST

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Solar Ash Release Date Delayed to December 2021

There's a bit of bad news for fans of Heart Machine -- the Solar Ash release date has been delayed to December 2021. On the upside, you won't have to wait too much longer to play it. Solar Ash is…

October 13, 2021 | 02:32 EDT

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Marvel at Interstellar Imagery with Solar Ash

The creators of Hyper Light Drifter have a brand new experience coming to the PlayStation 5 with Solar Ash. Visually striking in a metaphysical, surreal sort of way, Solar Ash showcases a ton of…

June 11, 2020 | 04:53 EDT

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Hyper Light Drifter Available for Free on Epic Games Store

As per usual for the last few days, it is time to report on the latest free offerings from Epic Games Store. Hyper Light Drifter was teased yesterday when Faster Than Light was available at the time…

December 27, 2019 | 01:00 EST

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Solar Ash Kingdom Is The Next Game From Hyper Light Drifter Devs

Heart Machine, the developers of action-adventure game Hyper Light Drifter, have revealed their next project: Solar Ash Kingdom. All that exists of it so far is a teaser trailer on the official Heart…

March 14, 2019 | 02:20 EDT

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Hyper Light Drifter

An ARPG modeled after A Link to the Past, you play as The Drifter, following a story inspired by the lead developer's own story and struggles with heart disease.

January 4, 2017 | 12:56 EST