Games like The HeartBeat
If The HeartBeat is your kind of game, the closest matches are Strawberry Flavor Sci-Fi, MOBIUS BAND* and 云端之约 — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About The HeartBeat: The Heartbeat is a lightweight political simulation game that incorporates rhythmic, text-oriented options. All the player has to do in the game is keep himself and the city alive as much as possible.
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Strawberry Flavor Sci-Fi
WHY THIS
Top pick for The HeartBeat fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The HeartBeat.
Like strawberries? If they went extinct, how would we find their taste again? This fundamentalist suspense & sci-fi visual novel lets you step into the shoes of an Ocular to unravel a series of conspiracies woven from tech ethics and human nature in a near-future world that could arrive anytime.
MOBIUS BAND*
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for The HeartBeat fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with The HeartBeat.
Mobius band * is a novella visual novel game. In such an era, everyone is powerless to care for others. Under the skin of prosperous civilization, it is a veritable hell. In the war that has not yet subsided, how will they choose in the end——
xiuzhen idle
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for The HeartBeat fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with The HeartBeat.
This is a xiuzhen simulation placement game! From the refining of qi, building the foundation to the ascension of the celestial realm, crossed into the divine realm. （The game has been updated with the english mod, but you will need to select the "english" beta in the properties option to update it）
DIVINATION
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for The HeartBeat fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The HeartBeat.
"What if you're born into this world without your permission?" DIVINATION is a very short visual novel where you act as a fortune teller in a futuristic world. Talk and listen to people's stories, then foresee their future using the runes they had drawn.
Socialism Simulator
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for The HeartBeat fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The HeartBeat.
The civil war is over. To the rapturous cheers of the crowd, you and four of your companions take control of the country. The young socialist state proudly raises its flags, its eyes fixed on a distant, bright future.
Matchmaking Inc.
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for The HeartBeat fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with The HeartBeat.
A young single man returns to his hometown and takes over the family's matchmaking business. Matchmaking Inc. is a modern-themed RPG designed for men that combines gameplay elements of simulation management and text adventure.
For the People
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for The HeartBeat fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The HeartBeat.
For the People is a mix of a political management sim and a visual novel, putting players in the shoes of an idealistic young state official tasked with shaping the future of a communist factory town. Will the party provide for the people, or are the people just cogs in its machine?..
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The HeartBeat at current Steam store prices.
QUICKERFLAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under The HeartBeat on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The HeartBeat.
QUICKERFLAK is an experimental fast-paced time-attack top-down combat retro-hardcore minigame, that can be finished in a minute.
Save Jesus
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under The HeartBeat on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The HeartBeat.
Someone is trying to murder Jesus. Disguised as Caesar with the Roman Empire by his side, an evil impostor from the future has set hundreds of deadly traps. Redirect the traps, kill the Romans and protect Jesus!
Gachi Heroes
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under The HeartBeat on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The HeartBeat.
Gachi Heroes is a game about the dark fantasies. That's amazing an endlass journey in which you will know yourself with your favorite gachimuchi characters. How deep would you go?
Trip to Vinelands
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under The HeartBeat on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The HeartBeat.
Trip to Vinelands is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame.
Shotgun Legend
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under The HeartBeat on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with The HeartBeat.
Eugene must battle aliens and the undead in search of a truck rim, as it seems to be his ticket home.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The HeartBeat.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The HeartBeat.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The HeartBeat.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The HeartBeat.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The HeartBeat.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
A Date with Death
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The HeartBeat.
Fight against & romance the one hunting for your soul in A Date with Death, a romance chat simulator where you date(?) the Grim Reaper himself. Create your own character, decorate your apartment, and chat away with the charming yet dangerous Grim Reaper through text and video calls.
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Frequently asked about The HeartBeat
- How much does The HeartBeat cost?
- The HeartBeat is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The HeartBeat?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The HeartBeat are Strawberry Flavor Sci-Fi, MOBIUS BAND*, 云端之约.
- Who developed The HeartBeat?
- The HeartBeat was developed by 猫柚工作室.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on The HeartBeat.
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