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Hyper Light Drifter developer on brink of shutdown after publisher deal falls through

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Studio founder Alx Preston has indicated that Heart Machine may not survive this latest setback.

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First edition: Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Last update: Sep 16, 2026, 3:07 PM CDT

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Initial · Sep 16, 2026
Hyper Light Drifter developer on brink of shutdown after publisher deal falls through
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