Hyper Light Breaker launches in Early Access on January 14, 2025

As a seasoned gamer with over two decades of experience under my belt, I can confidently say that the upcoming Early Access release of Hyper Light Breaker has piqued my interest like never before. Having been captivated by Heart Machine’s previous works, especially Hyper Light Drifter and Solar Ash, I eagerly await the opportunity to delve into this new cooperative roguelite adventure set in the beloved Hyper Light universe.

The roguelike-style action game titled “Hyper Light Breaker” is set to debut in Early Access on Steam for PC on January 14, 2024, as confirmed by publishers Arc Games and developers Heart Machine. They anticipate the game will stay in Early Access for approximately a year.

Here is an overview of the game, via Arc Games:

About

Straight from Heart Machine, the esteemed creators of the critically-adored games “Hyper Light Drifter” and “Solar Ash”, comes my eagerly anticipated “Hyper Light Breaker”. As a dedicated fan, I can’t help but feel thrilled as this fresh cooperative roguelite adventure unfolds within the cherished universe of “Hyper Light Drifter”.

Key Features

  • Ever-Changing Worlds to Explore
    • A world in disarray, with mysteries to solve, vicious enemies to fight, and full 3D environments to explore.
    • A vast, ever-changing, procedurally generated world awaits with large scale open biomes and deep labyrinths.
    • Worlds are procedurally generated with unique layouts, enemies, loot and rewards leading to multiple playthroughs.
    • Traverse landscapes with incredible freedom with a variety of abilities; wall-dashing, hoverboard, glider and more.
  • Join the Breakers
    • Battle through the Overgrowth alone or as a team in online co-operative play.
    • Face hordes of enemies and brutal bosses in frenetic third-person combat.
    • Rise to increasing challenges stacking through every run.
  • Explore, Collect and Destroy
    • Discover and unlock a wide arsenal of weapons, items and upgrades to create the ideal build for new runs.
    • Learn more about the Overgrowth from the fragmented memories of its mysterious defenders, the Crowns.
    • Bring back resources to help the settlement flourish over the course of your journey.

Watch a new trailer below.

Early Access Release Date Trailer

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2024-12-11 21:47