Underplayed Gems

Heart's Medicine - Doctor's Oath (2020)

Heart's Medicine - Doctor's Oath cover
Developer
Blue Giraffe, GameHouse
Publisher
GameHouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Genres
Adventure, Casual, Indie, Simulation
Rating
3.2 of 5, 196 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 18 hours
Where to get it
Steam

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How it feels

An emotional story-driven medical drama that blends heartfelt romance with engaging time-management gameplay.

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What players say

Players are sharply divided on this entry in the series. Many say the game shifts from skill-based time management to excessive grinding, requiring multiple replays of each level to earn five stars and advance the story. Others still find the narrative and gameplay charming, though even they note the repetition. Some report losing all progress due to a crash.

Screenshots

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