Hyper Jam

Hyper Jam, developed by Bit Dragon, is one of those games that sells you on its goods immediately. When you fire it up for the first time you’re thrown into a sequential tutorial to teach you the concepts you’ll need to survive against your friends or online foes. I was sold right when I fire-punched my opponent to the sweet beats of a neon futuristic soundtrack. The game then asked me to jump in front of a train. I went for it.

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It's light on content, but it's a fantastically frantic multiplayer brawler with style and some great gameplay ideas.

Ever since Rocket League came out in 2015, a lot of developers have decided to try to come up with the next big indie multiplayer title. A few of them managed to stand out, such as PUBG, while others got close but failed to stick to their roots like 505 Games’ Laser League. Does Hyper Jam have what it takes to become a staple multiplayer game in the indie scene? Well, let’s find out.

Neon and Synth are oozing from the battlefield as my fighter of choice, Vance in his fancy white suit, dashes across the scene armed with only a katana in a room full of rocket launcher wielding enemies. I reflect two missiles but take a third to the face killing me instantly. It’s fine though, next round I will have my revenge. And wouldn’t you know it, revenge tastes just as sweet as the 80’s synthwave paired with my bloody usurping—this is how Hyper Jam pits you against stranger an...