Announcing Hyperwired for Pc and Consoles

This announcement confirms a simultaneous global launch for PC, PlayStation 4 & 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch summer 2026.

HYPERWIRED redefines the classic top-down shooter with its unique "tethered" core mechanic. In a galaxy plunged into darkness, players pilot specialized ships that must physically plug into power sockets to recharge weapons and systems. While connected, you gain immense firepower but are restricted by the length of your cable, creating a high-stakes tactical balance between staying powered up and dodging relentless enemy swarms

Game Key Features:

  • Live Demo: Available starting May 15th (10 AM CEST) on Steam, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation and Xbox Series.

  • Tactical "Tethered" Combat: Master the balance between immense power and limited mobility.

  • Deep Roguelike Loop: Navigate procedurally generated sectors and master a rechargeable slow-mo system.

  • Extensive Customization: Over 250 bullet modifier combinations and 40+ upgrades to customize your build.

  • Fleet Variety: Choose from 10+ distinct ships and rescue stranded pilots to build a supporting army.

  • Massive Boss Battles: Engage in intense combat against several massive bosses guarding the end of each galaxy.

Retro Aesthetics: Built in GameMaker, blending innovative mechanics with striking pixel art.

Platforms: PC (Steam), Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch.

15. Mai 2026, von Thore Varga