Hyper Light Drifter

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App ID	257850
App Type	Game
Developer	Heart Machine
Publisher	Heart Machine
Supported Systems	Windows macOS Linux
Technologies	GameMaker Engine
Last Changenumber	28970938
Last Record Update	14 May 2025 – 00:47:38 UTC ()
Release Date	31 March 2016 – 08:55:00 UTC ()

😍 90.87%

18k reviews

176

In-Game

Explore a beautiful, vast and ruined world riddled with dangers and lost technologies.

Additional Information

Developer

Heart Machine

metacritic_name

Hyper Light Drifter

controller_support

full

metacritic_score

metacritic_fullurl

https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/hyper-light-drifter?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f

community_visible_stats

Yes

ReleaseState

released

Publisher

Heart Machine

eulas

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Store Release Date

31 March 2016 – 08:55:00 UTC ()

community_hub_visible

Yes

Primary Genre

Action (1)

Store Genres

Action (1), Adventure (25), Indie (23), RPG (3)

Steam Release Date

31 March 2016 – 08:55:00 UTC ()

Store Asset Modification Time

8 February 2025 – 01:12:20 UTC () (1738977140)

library_assets

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library_hero	en
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height_pct	78.34307934340586

review_score

review_percentage

Detected Technologies (?)

GameMaker Engine, cURL SDK

Steam Deck Compatibility

Steam Deck:
All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
SteamOS:
This game runs successfully on SteamOS
category: Verified
steamos_compatibility: Compatible
test_timestamp: 15 February 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
tested_build_id: 1978608

configuration:

supported_input	gamepad
requires_manual_keyboard_invoke	0
requires_non_controller_launcher_nav	0
primary_player_is_controller_slot_0	0
non_deck_display_glyphs	0
small_text	0
requires_internet_for_setup	0
requires_internet_for_singleplayer	0
recommended_runtime	proton-7.0-1
requires_h264	0
requires_voice_files	0
gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported	0
hdr_support	0

First seen on SteamDB

28 September 2013 – 19:28:30 UTC (), in changelist #293854

Supported Languages

6 Languages	Interface	Subtitles
English	Yes	Yes
French	Yes	Yes
Italian	Yes	Yes
German	Yes	Yes
Spanish - Spain	Yes	Yes
Japanese	Yes	Yes

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

Assets

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small_capsule

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header_image

english

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timestamp	11 February 2025 – 01:26:53 UTC

Trailers

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2034557 ↴
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