30 December 2016

Analyse This: The Story of Hyper Light Drifter... (Part 2)

By your powers, combined...

Just a reminder that this series discusses aspects of the game Hyper Light Drifter and will veer wildly into spoiler territory from the get-go.

Enjoy!

Analyse This: The story of Hyper Light Drifter... (Part 1)

That is a cool sword...


I've been playing Hyper Light Drifter over the last month or two months. I think it's a great game and I have a 'Post Thoughts' that I'm working on but, after having been intrigued by the visual world and its hinted at backstory, I wanted to explore the lore of what was going on in the game.

Other fans of the game have come up with their own explanations as to the history of the world but I wasn't entirely satisfied with those so I started cataloguing the different pieces of evidence.

As usual, there will be spoilers below: