HYPERFIST, a Student Project Melee Combat Game, Debuts Free on Steam
The free release of a DigiPen student project highlights a melee-centric take on first-person combat outside the usual shooter formula.
Reporting from 1 source: Game Spark.
CHIRALITY has released HYPERFIST on Steam for free. The first-person action game, developed as a student project at DigiPen Institute of Technology, focuses on melee combat using a mechanical fist. Players take on the role of a local punk fighting a robot corporation. The game features a combo system, three stages, a giant boss, and a punk rock soundtrack with comic-style visuals.
HYPERFIST is the work of developer CHIRALITY, created as a student project at DigiPen Institute of Technology. The game puts players in the shoes of a local punk who must stop Khi Corp, a robot company planning to turn the entire Earth into a parking lot. Combat is built around a mechanical fist, with combos and special moves that increase punch power the more stylishly you fight. Three stages lead to a boss fight atop the corporation's tower. The game's comic book art style and punk rock soundtrack complement the action. HYPERFIST is available now on Steam at no cost.
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