Heartbound
Heartbound is a non-traditional role-playing game about a boy, his dog, secrets, and sanity.
- Price:$9.99
- Release Date:12/25/2018
- Franchise:Pirate Software
- Developer:Pirate Software
- Publisher:Pirate Software
- Last Updated:7/27/2025
- Steam App Id:567380
Heartbound
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck (Verified)
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Heartbound has 3 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 94% lower than its previous all-time peak of 48 players achieved on 11/25/2023.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for Heartbound. It has received a total of 3,432 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 61 (Mixed).
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for Heartbound and its growth over time. It currently has 28,028 followers on its community page.
Heartbound Price
Heartbound costs $9.99 in the Steam store as of 7/27/2025. It can be purchased as a standlone game or through a bundle like Pirate Software - Ultimate Booty Bundle which offer a discount off the game's base price.
Explore the price history chart below to track historical price changes and other pricing stats for Heartbound.
About Heartbound
Heartbound is an Indie, RPG, Action, Adventure, and Early Access game developed by Pirate Software. On 12/25/2018, it was released on the Steam Store by Pirate Software.
Players have rated Heartbound as "Mixed" out of 3,432 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 2,145 positive reviews and 1,287 negative reviews — an overall 63% positive review rating.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. It is verified by Valve as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
It also supports 6 languanges in-game including English, Portuguese-Brazil, French, Russian, and Spanish (Latin America). Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
According to Steam’s category system, Heartbound supports the following features:
- Full controller support
- Family Sharing
- Single-player
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Trading Cards
From the Steam community, Heartbound has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Great Soundtrack
- Atmospheric
- Story Rich
- Walking Simulator
- LGBTQ+
- Puzzle
- Pixel Graphics
- Choices Matter
- RPG
- Psychological Horror
- Hentai
- Cute
- Horror
- RPGMaker
- Sexual Content
- Funny
- Anime
- Indie
- Early Access
- Adventure
- Action
- Singleplayer
- 2D
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for Heartbound and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
DLC & Related Apps
Heartbound is referenced by 1 other related app in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Heartbound - OST | Music | 12/25/2018 | View |
Related Bundles
Heartbound is included in 1 bundle in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Pirate Software - Ultimate Booty Bundle | 5 | 5 | $17.06 | View |
Related Packages
Heartbound is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Heartbound | $7.99 | View |
Supported Languages
Heartbound is available in 6 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | No | Yes |
| Portuguese-Brazil | Yes | No | Yes |
| French | Yes | No | Yes |
| Russian | Yes | No | Yes |
| Spanish (Latin America) | Yes | No | Yes |
| Japanese | Yes | No | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
Steambase has best-in-class data powered directly by Steam, our data partners, and in-house experts. Data is enriched, cleansed, verified, and updated in realtime to ensure we surface the most up-to-date information. Learn more about the Steambase approach to data collection.
Heartbound data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 27). Heartbound on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/567380
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 27). Heartbound. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/567380
- Pirate Software. (2023, July 8). Heartbound. Heartbound. https://www.gopiratesoftware.com/games/Heartbound/