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SUPERHOT

SUPERHOT is the smash-hit FPS where time moves only when you move. No regenerating health bars. No conveniently placed ammo drops. It's you, alone, outnumbered and outgunned. Snatch weapons from fallen enemies to shoot, slice and dodge through a truly cinematic hurricane of slow-motion bullets.

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February 25, 2016
10 years and 161 days ago
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Blurring the lines between cautious strategy and unbridled mayhem, SUPERHOT is the smash-hit FPS in which time moves only when you move.

No regenerating health bars. No conveniently placed ammo drops. It's you, alone, outnumbered and outgunned. Snatch weapons from fallen enemies to shoot, slice and dodge through a truly cinematic hurricane of slow-motion bullets



Do you crave meaning? Acceptance? Decrypt a deep and multi-layered narrative. Find the answers you seek. Mind is software. Let the System set you free.

SUPERHOT Features:

  • Innovation - a truly original hybrid puzzle-shooter title like no other. Time only moves when you do. No need to hurry, take your time.
  • Story & Lore - in a way you have never experienced before.
  • Many Extras – delve deeper into SUPERHOT with mini-games, challenges, ASCII art, and [redacted].
  • Challenge Mode – replay SUPERHOT with no restarts, speed runs, and more.
  • Endless Mode – how long can you last against unyielding waves of enemies?

    With its unique, stylized graphics SUPERHOT adds something new and disruptive to the FPS genre. SUPERHOT’s polished, minimalist visual language helps you focus on what's most important – the fluid gameplay and the cinematic beauty of the fight.

    Thirty months in the making. Thousands of hours put into development and design. From its humble origins in the 7 Day FPS game jam, through a hugely successful Kickstarter campaign to a plethora of awards and nominations from industry experts, SUPERHOT is a labor of love by its independent, dedicated team and thousands of backers from all around the globe.