Interview: Alx Preston, Creator of Hyper Light Drifter

By: Mithrandiel If you've been following me recently on Twitter you probably noticed that I've been spending quite a bit of time playing Hyper Light Drifter. Namely I've been pursuing the platinum trophy, which requires completing herculean tasks such as beating the game without dying...https://twitter.com/MithicalEnt/status/779547243942514688(I ended up getting the achievement the other day - success!)I shared my thoughts in a review not too long ago, and I recently had the chance to sit down with the head of Heart Machine games and creator of Hyper Light Drifter, Alx Preston. Take a listen as he shares his inspirations for the game, the challenges of game development, and how Kickstarter helped to bring his project to life.NOTE: Interview contains strong language [arve url="https://www.youtube.com/embed/irb3Zcw6y3s"]