Heart Machine Shares Roadmap for Improving Hyper Light Breaker After Mixed Early Access Launch

The roadmap outlines upcoming updates addressing difficulty, onboarding, and new content following player feedback.

Hyper Light Breaker, released in Early Access last month, has received mixed reviews, with a 63% positive rating on Steam citing difficulty and technical issues.
Heart Machine has announced a detailed roadmap with updates planned for February, March, and April to address feedback and enhance the game experience.
The February 18 update will introduce a new playable character, Ravona, along with new enemies, gear rebalancing, bug fixes, and performance improvements.
The major April update, titled 'Buried Below,' will focus on improving onboarding for new players, adding more content, and refining gameplay systems.
Developers emphasized their commitment to Early Access as a tool for iterative improvement, acknowledging initial missteps in balancing the game's difficulty.