Monica is a writer, artist, musician, and indie game developer, loving all things related to video games. She’s a woman with a bit of adoration for every game genre. From her first experience with ...

Switching from 2D adventure to 3D loot-based shooter/slasher has changed the feel of the Hyper Light world significantly, and not – so far – for the better. An overly complex gameplay loop, punishing ...

I think a lot of us were shocked to hear that the sequel to Hyper Light Drifter, an immensely authored game full of intent, would be an open-world roguelike with procedural generation. However, while ...

2016 was an exceptional year for indies. In just a few short months, the world was introduced to instant classics like Stardew Valley, Inside, Cuphead, Darkest Dungeon, and Firewatch, to name but a ...

Hyper Light Breaker is an early access roguelite that currently feels hyper light on content and the wrong kind of broken. Enter the Overgrowth, a new land in the world of Hyper Light. Play alone or ...

Joey Brown is an interview reporter, editor, and lifelong gamer with experience in nearly every genre from space sims and MMORPGs to metroidvanias and city builders. He has sat down with industry ...

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Hyper Light Drifter is the textbook definition of an indie darling. Propelled by an incredibly successful Kickstarter, Heart Machine's debut became an instant classic. The team followed Drifter up ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. The new roguelike action-RPG Hyper Light Breaker is on sale for $23.39 until January 21 at Fanatical. The latest release from heralded indie developer ...

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Hyper Light Breaker reviewed in early access by Travis Northup on PC.At its early access launch, Hyper Light Breaker is a sloppy roguelite that makes poor use of the Hyper Light world I adore. Combat ...