The Latest Breaking News from Heart Machine

Soon-to-be-laid-off dev tells boycott-curious players to "please buy this game" he's about to be laid off from, because it still helps the folks getting cut

The Possessors dev says "I view video games as modern day Cathedrals"

GamesRadar · Nov 6, 2025

As players debate whether to purchase Possessor(s) after Heart Machine lays off staff a week before launch, its creators and publisher respond: 'As a developer who is slated for lay off—please buy this game!'

"IF no one does this…I really just wasted 3 damn years of my life."

PC Gamer · Nov 3, 2025

Why indie game Possessor(s) ditches Unreal Engine 5’s latest tools for hand-drawn art

Heart Machine reveals the animation and illustration influences behind its new game.

Creative Bloq · Oct 31, 2025

A merciful distance from Silksong, gorgeous dystopian Metroidvania with Smash Bros combat, a veteran team, and a director who hates the word Metroidvania gets November release date

Possessor(s) from Hyper Light Drifter dev Heart Machine is coming soon

GamesRadar · Sep 26, 2025

Hyper Light Breaker has shadow dropped a new update with floating islands, difficulty modifiers, a beefy new tank character, and a challenging duo boss that's 'technically 4 bosses' depending on what order you beat them in

The Double Down update is available now.

PC Gamer · Aug 20, 2025

Hyper Light Drifter studio's new 2D side-scroller is a chimera of my favorite things: the mythology of Neon White, Metroidvania tension from Animal Well, and perfect Smash Bros. combat

Summer Preview 2025 | Heart Machine knows how to make me obsess

GamesRadar · Jun 17, 2025

From Zelda-likes to Batman-style action, here's the 20 Steam Next Fest demos you have to play this June before they disappear

List | There's heaps of great Steam Next Fest demos to play, and one weekend before it's all over – here's what you can't afford to miss

GamesRadar · Jun 13, 2025

The Switch 2 is here – here's what 28 game developers want from Nintendo's new console, from a "much better" eShop to less painful ports

John Romero, Sam Barlow, Bennett Foddy, David Szymanski, and many more devs weigh in

GamesRadar · May 4, 2025

After Hyper Light Breaker players loved a secret one run, one life mode sneakily included in an update, Heart Machine is completely overhauling the game to match

Hyper Light Breaker's next update includes a progression and structure overhaul.

PC Gamer · Apr 24, 2025

Open-world roguelike Hyper Light Breaker is pulling me back in with a game-changing update that makes it "easier, better, and ultimately more enjoyable for all players"

"Making the game easier" was a very necessary step, it seems

GamesRadar · Apr 24, 2025