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Hyper Light Breaker has great combat, impeccable vibes, and its ambitious randomized open worlds actually work⁠—the real test is if it goes the distance in early access

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Hyper Light Breaker
Genres · adventure, hack_and_slash, indie
Release · Jan 14, 2025
Developer · Heart Machine
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