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HYPERWIRED

Hyperwired is a classic top-down action shooter, where your spaceship has a plug hanging from it. Wire yourself into sockets, gather upgrades, and unlock ships as you explore a procedurally generated galaxy with roguelike elements.

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Developer
SIDRALGAMES
Publisher
SelectaPlay, Beep Japan Inc.
Release
July 2, 2026
30 days ago
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About the Game

A 2D pixel art roguelike space shooter with plugged resource management, procedural levels and challenging bosses!

Hold the controls tight and do not get stranded in the void!

  • Plug in to recharge your energy and manage your resources.

  • Be Careful! Once plugged, you'll only be able to move within the range of your cable!

  • Space is plunged into darkness, activate the spacesockets to clear a level and travel to the next sector.

  • Choose between 10+ different ships with different gameplay modes!

  • Blast your mega-laser!

  • Form an army of rescued stranded ships that will fight alongside you!

  • Destroy the stages and defeat a large variety of enemies!

  • Encounter dangerous and challenging BOSSES after each galaxy in your quest.

Holding the breach, dodging enemy bullets, and piloting through narrow hallways shouldn't be a problem, BUT just in case...

  • Your ship is equipped with a futuristic Slow-Mo System that you can use almost whenever you want!

  • Luckily for you, it recharges by collecting energy from dead enemies!

  • Pick up BATTERIES and discover +250 combinations of bullet modifiers!

  • Get CHIPS of temporary upgrades by destroying enemies!

  • Choose between more than 40 upgrades for your ship.

  • Optimize charge times, improve your firepower, get more cable length...

  • Become invisible to enemies.

  • And more!

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