Hyper Light Drifter Throws The Book At Pixelated Excellence

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Hyper Light Drifter Throws The Book At Pixelated Excellence

Added: 24.09.2014 19:12 | 5 views | 0 comments

IM PLAYIN takes a quick look at Hyper Light Drifter, and discusses why it's set to be a decent game. "To better describe Hyper Light Drifter we have to journey back to the brisk, late-dawn of video games (1995) where a truly superior genre of video game was emerging. Action Adventure, a genre characterised by incredible titles like; The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, Super Metriod and Super Castlevania IV. Or if you had a Sega; Alex the Kid and Golden Axe? Honestly? The Mega-Drive cant hold a light to the SNES in this category. And before your accusatory fingers start typing the words Nintendo fan boy I would like the reader to know that I was lucky enough to own both consoles. I am just saying that, obviously sonic withstanding, the Megadrive was pretty poor"