The acclaimed indie game, Hyper Light Drifter, makes a triumphant return, landing on Android as the Hyper Light Drifter Special Edition. Originally captivating iOS players in 2019, this 2D action-adventure RPG from Heart Machine is now available on Google Play.
Ever Played It Before?
In Hyper Light Drifter Special Edition, you play as the Drifter, a technologically adept adventurer exploring a vibrant yet perilous world brimming with lost technologies and hidden lore. Adding depth to the epic exploration and combat is your character's mysterious illness, fueling a personal quest for survival and a cure.
Treasure and bloodshed intertwine as echoes of a dark past reverberate across the savage landscape. This is an epic journey of danger and discovery, featuring a compelling narrative that lingers long after the credits roll.
Gameplay is challenging yet rewarding. Weapons, such as the energy sword that charges with successful hits, demand precision and strategic thinking. The game's stunning 16-bit visuals are a highlight, showcasing breathtaking scenery as you traverse golden deserts, vibrant pink forests, and crystalline mountains bursting with color.
The Special Edition boasts up to 60fps, a brand-new Tower Climb mode, and introduces the Crystal Shot and Blade Caster Sword. A new outfit awaits discovery, along with Google Play Achievements to collect and gamepad compatibility for those who prefer buttons over touch controls.
Ready to see it in action? Check out the trailer below:
Is This Your Type?
With hand-animated characters and environments, a captivating soundtrack, and a world rich in secrets and branching paths, Hyper Light Drifter Special Edition offers a compelling adventure. Having captivated players since its 2016 Steam debut, this premium title is now readily available on the Google Play Store. Download it today!
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