Publisher Pulls Funding for Unannounced Heart Machine Project, Laying Off Nearly Everyone
Heart Machine loses publisher funding for an unannounced project, lays off nearly everyone, while fans hope for recovery.
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Tag: Hyper Light Drifter
‘Nearly Everyone’ Laid Off as Hyper Light Drifter Studio Faces Shutdown After Publisher Walks
A studio whose handiwork once lit a flame across the world now lies broken, its staff scattered, its future uncertain.
Game Reviews8.2/10
Solar Ash Review: Running Through Walls of Flame Still Holds Up Five Years On
Solar Ash review: Heart Machine's follow-up to Hyper Light Drifter sends you into a black hole to climb and kill the colossal Remnants. Score: 8.2/10.
Game Reviews8.9/10
Hyper Light Drifter’s wordless ruin still teaches what games forgot
Hyper Light Drifter, Heart Machine's silent pixel-art action RPG, turns ten — how Alx Preston mixed Zelda with Diablo and what the delay bought.