HeartWare (2024)

Developer

Sabiá Studios

Platforms

Windows, macOS, Linux

Genres

Casual, Indie, RPG, Simulation, Free To Play

Rating

3.6 of 5, 32 player ratings

Typical playtime

about 31 minutes

Where to get it

Steam

How it feels

A gentle, introspective visual novel where your choices gently shape a personal journey of connection and self-discovery.

interactive fictionchoice-drivennarrative-focusedemotionalreflectiveatmosphericquiet

What players say

Players describe HeartWare as a very short free visual novel heavily inspired by Doki Doki Literature Club, using meta tricks like a fake crash screen. Opinions split on whether its writing works, though the translation into multiple languages is widely criticized as garbled.

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