Developer posts and news about this game.
- 2025-10-26 Every gunshot will spawn a legitimate light source for a split-second that casts shadows - this completely changes the feeling of every shot. If you dislike this, you can configure it from Settings -> Graphics -> Muzzle flash intensity. Recoil is now predictabl
Now you can play on your friends' servers no matter how strict are their routers. There are now two TURN servers, one in Warsaw and one in Central US, that will be used as fallback if NAT cannot be traversed.
New background, sorted out the ugly-ass buttons for socials. Also changed the font from Liberation-Sans to Ubuntu-Regular. Linux players will feel at home!
An economy rifle for Metropolis ($2800). Has a slightly higher recoil than Bilmer 2000, is loud, but is also a bit lighter and cheaper. And more maneuverable since it's shorter.
- 2025-08-08 Added - Enemies now drop coins from exploded corpses! You have to physically touch them to collect your reward. Watch out though - you will drop the coins you collected if you die before the end of the round! - Resurrected unused gun: Vindicator. An economy rifle ($2
- 2025-07-25 Fixed - Fix broken ranked servers not letting in any clients. Changed - Balance: buff `pro90` headshot radius multiplier from `0.6` to `0.85`. Tech details That was another bug that was only made apparent thanks to introducing bots. - Indirect cause: bots were just p
Player was sometimes teleported, or getting randomly killed by bots even though it still walked on the screen. The footstep smokes were there but no bot was visible. Technical: - This was because of the decorative organisms (e.g. fish on `de_cyberaqua`) mistakenly using the same
- There was a super annoying glitch on Linux distros with X11 window systems - when switching between windows and back to Hypersomnia, the crosshair stops moving whenever you hold a mouse button, making shooting very uncomfortable. - Metropolis players can now see a bomb indicato
Steam has some serious problems launching AppImages recently, so I just added --appimage-extract-and-run to default launch arguments to not have to worry about this forever. Perhaps on Steam, I'll ship this as an unpacked folder in the future instead of an AppImage.
Can turn them off in Settings -> Graphics -> Draw bullet shadows . Other changes: - Implement nickname-based authentication for LAN parties so local ranked matches between friends can be played without Steam - this means the match will be properly frozen in case somebody's
Ask devs about anything, or just ping others to have a match!
🎉🎉🥳🥳🥳 WE HAVE RELEASED ON CRAZYGAMES.COM!!!!!!!!!!!! 🥳🥳🥳🎉🎉 You can sign in with Google or Facebook to play ranked matches with your CrazyGames account! CrazyGames is a web game portal with 30 MILLION UNIQUE USERS monthly , and Hypersomnia is finally tapping into this ma
There was a bug in the config saving routine that is now fixed, but some of your configs might already have saved broken faction colors - e.g. blue for resistance, gray for metropolis. If you experience this, you can simply go to Settings -> Open user folder in explorer . Then
Game settings have been reset. Your old settings can still be found in user/config.lua for reference (Settings -> Open user folder in explorer), but you need to set them again manually. Forgive the inconvenience! All other user data (maps etc.) remains 100% intact. We have mig
Feeling competitive? Hypersomnia from Patryk Czachurski is a top-down 2D competitive online shooter. It's free, open source and you can play it via Steam or directly in your browser. Read the full article here:
🎉🎉🎉 YOU CAN NOW PLAY HYPERSOMNIA IN THE BROWSER!!!🎉🎉🎉🥳💪😎 🥳🥳 Your friends don't have to install ANYTHING to play with you! Just send them the browser join link from ESC -> "Invite to join" dialog! Web users and native users can always play on the same servers! You ca
Although a little late - I'm extremely proud to announce Hypersomnia is played at this year's PolyLAN event between 10-12th of May! The first tournament was held with 12 TEAMS of 2 competing in Hypersomnia for the first time ever in real life! Incredibly grateful to all valiant c
Should now work fine.
Deagle: Price: 1200 -> 1600 Muzzle velocity: 5400 -> 5000 (Datum rifle is 5100 for reference) Award: 900 -> 400 (like ak) Weight: 6.95 -> 8.01 (example measured walking speed: 870 units -> 850 units) Pro90: Penetration: 20 -> 50 Muzzle velocity: 5050 units ->
It was related to client falling way behind the server and interpolation performing wrongly as a result. I also deployed a massive optimization (or rather a fix) to the netcode that should improve performance when the network conditions are good - there was a bug that caused the