Hyper Light Drifter
Explore a beautiful, vast and ruined world riddled with dangers and lost technologies.
- Price:$19.99
- Release Date:3/31/2016
- Developer:Heart Machine
- Publisher:Heart Machine
- Last Updated:9/15/2024
- Steam App Id:257850
Hyper Light Drifter
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck (Verified)
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Hyper Light Drifter has 15 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 92% lower than its previous all-time peak of 177 players achieved on 4/14/2024.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for Hyper Light Drifter. It has received a total of 17,153 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 91 (Very Positive).
Price History Chart
Track historical price changes and trends for Hyper Light Drifter. Right now, it costs $19.99 in the Steam Store.
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for Hyper Light Drifter and its growth over time. It currently has 108,502 followers on its community page.
About Hyper Light Drifter
Hyper Light Drifter is a RPG, Indie, Action, and Adventure game developed by Heart Machine. On 3/31/2016, it was released on the Steam Store by Heart Machine.
Players have rated Hyper Light Drifter as "Very Positive" out of 17,153 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 16,010 positive reviews and 1,143 negative reviews — an overall 93% positive review rating. Additionally, Hyper Light Drifter has earned a metascore of 84 on Metacritic.
It is available for gamers to download and play for $19.99. It can also be purchased through Heart Machine Bundle which gives a discount off its base price.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. It is verified by Valve as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
It also supports 6 languanges in-game including English, French, Italian, German, and Spanish (Spain). Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
According to Steam’s category system, Hyper Light Drifter supports the following features:
- Family Sharing
- Full controller support
- Remote Play on Phone
- PvP
- Shared/Split Screen PvP
- Remote Play on Tablet
- Co-op
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Trading Cards
- Remote Play Together
- Shared/Split Screen Co-op
- Single-player
- Multi-player
- Remote Play on TV
From the Steam community, Hyper Light Drifter has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Souls-like
- Difficult
- Great Soundtrack
- Hack and Slash
- Fantasy
- Atmospheric
- Pixel Graphics
- Metroidvania
- RPG
- Action RPG
- Sci-fi
- Top-Down
- Post-apocalyptic
- Indie
- Colorful
- Adventure
- Action
- Singleplayer
- 2D
- Exploration
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for Hyper Light Drifter and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
DLC & Related Apps
Hyper Light Drifter is referenced by 1 other related app in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Hyper Light Drifter Original Soundtrack | Music | 4/12/2016 | View |
Related Bundles
Hyper Light Drifter is included in 1 bundle in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Heart Machine Bundle | 2 | 2 | $53.98 | View |
Related Packages
Hyper Light Drifter is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Hyper Light Drifter | $19.99 | View |
Supported Languages
Hyper Light Drifter is available in 6 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | No | Yes |
| French | Yes | No | Yes |
| Italian | Yes | No | Yes |
| German | Yes | No | Yes |
| Spanish (Spain) | Yes | No | Yes |
| Japanese | Yes | No | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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Hyper Light Drifter data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2024, September 15). Hyper Light Drifter on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/257850
- Valve Corporation. (2024, September 15). Hyper Light Drifter. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/257850
- Metacritic. (2024, September 15). Hyper Light Drifter for PC Reviews. Metacritic. https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/hyper-light-drifter
- Heart Machine. (2023, July 7). Hyper Light Drifter. Hyper Light Drifter. http://heartmachine.com