Heartstop
Developed by M.A. Starling · Published by M.A. Starling
At a glance
Overview
An adventure, indie game by M.A. Starling, published by M.A. Starling — single-player.
Steam’s own one-line description: “Heartstop is an emotional, story-driven game, taking place in a world where every living being has suddenly stopped moving. Uncover the mystery of this eerie event while building a dynamic relationship between the only two people remaining, through the many impactful and hard-hitting choices.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Heartstop.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | No |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | No |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | No |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | No |
| Steam Achievements | Yes |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- OS *: Microsoft Windows 8
- Processor: Intel Core i5
- Memory: 512 MB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
- DirectX: Version 9.0
- Storage: 1 GB available space
Recommended
- OS: Microsoft Windows 10
- Processor: AMD Ryzen 5
- Memory: 1 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 1 GB available space
Supported languages (1)
Heartstop FAQ
Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.
What kind of game is Heartstop?
Steam classifies Heartstop as a Adventure, Indie game, developed by M.A. Starling. Heartstop is an emotional, story-driven game, taking place in a world where every living being has suddenly stopped moving. Uncover the mystery of this eerie event while building a dynamic relationship between the only two people remaining, through the many impactful and hard-hitting choices.
How much does Heartstop cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists Heartstop at $4.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is Heartstop single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for Heartstop: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.
Is Heartstop on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Heartstop for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is Heartstop out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of May 5, 2022.
What platforms is Heartstop on?
Heartstop is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is Heartstop single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player.
How much does Heartstop cost?
Steam lists it at $4.99.
Does Heartstop have achievements?
Yes — Steam lists 16 achievements for Heartstop.
Who made Heartstop?
Heartstop is developed by M.A. Starling and published by M.A. Starling.
Where to get Heartstop
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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