Hyper Light Drifter - Release Trailer - Hyper Light Drifter

Hyper Light Drifter is a 2016 action-adventure RPG blending 16-bit aesthetics with modernized, fast-paced combat. You play as the Drifter, seeking a cure for a mysterious illness across a savage, ruined world steeped in forgotten technology. The core loop involves precise hack-and-slash fighting, utilizing a vital dash mechanic for evasion, and exploring interconnected zones to find modules that unlock new abilities. Its distinctive feature is the environmental storytelling and challenging, skill-based progression.