Posted Oct 9, 2025 at 6:32 PM UTCJJay PetersThe studio behind Hyper Light Breaker is laying off staff.Heart Machine is also tying up work on the game, which launched in early access earlier this year but received some mixed reviews. “This was not our ideal path, but rather the only one available given the circumstances,” Heart Machine says.Image: Heart MachineFollow topics and authors from this story to see more like this in your personalized homepage feed and to receive email updates.Jay Peters
The studio behind Hyper Light Breaker is laying off staff.
Heart Machine is also tying up work on the game, which launched in early access earlier this year but received some mixed reviews. “This was not our ideal path, but rather the only one available given the circumstances,” Heart Machine says. [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/10/bafkreif6watgnmmb6s3p5y2bqr2aqhyhkkzg3itkvdqq6sfxywwvdjhbvy.jpg?quality=90&strip=all]






