Android Users Rejoice! 'Hyper Light Drifter' Special Edition Arrives

Hyper Light Drifter Special Edition: A Stunning 2D Adventure Now on Android

The critically acclaimed indie game, Hyper Light Drifter, makes its Android debut as the Special Edition on Google Play. Originally captivating iOS players in 2019, this 2D action-adventure RPG from Heart Machine offers a vibrant yet perilous world ripe for exploration.

Familiar with the Game?

As the Drifter, a technologically advanced adventurer, you'll navigate a landscape brimming with lost technology and untold secrets. A mysterious illness adds a compelling personal quest for survival to the already thrilling mix of exploration and combat. The game’s rich narrative, steeped in treasure and shadowed by a dark past, leaves a lasting impression.

Hyper Light Drifter's gameplay is both challenging and rewarding. Strategic combat is key, especially when wielding the energy sword, which charges with successful strikes. The game's stunning 16-bit visuals are a highlight, showcasing breathtaking landscapes ranging from golden deserts and vibrant pink forests to crystalline mountains.

The Special Edition boasts enhanced features including a smooth 60fps frame rate, a brand-new Tower Climb mode, and the addition of the Crystal Shot and Blade Caster Sword. A new outfit awaits discovery, along with Google Play Achievements and gamepad compatibility for those who prefer controller input.

Check out the trailer below!

Is This Game for You?

With its hand-animated characters and environments, evocative soundtrack, and a world teeming with secrets and multiple paths, Hyper Light Drifter Special Edition is a must-have adventure. This premium title has garnered praise since its initial release on Steam in March 2016. Download it now from the Google Play Store!

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