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Heave Ho

Heave Ho

Heave Ho is a riotous multiplayer party game for up to four players in couch co-op and versus play, or online with Steam Remote Play. Reach out, get a grip, and swing to victory — or meet your messy end!

Released Aug 29, 2019 Developer Le Cartel Studio Publisher Devolver Digital Platforms Windows · Mac IndieAdventureMultiplayerCo-opLocal Multiplayer
View on Steam ↗ $9.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

91.5%positive2,399 reviews
Recommended · 4 found this helpful

“My 12 year old has played the crap out of this, both with me and with her friends, and it's a blast. Only complaint is that there aren't a ton of versus stages, but the game's absolutely worth it full price or on sale.”

— a player, Steam review · 13 hrs played
Recommended · 2 found this helpful

“Fun party game for online or couch co-op! Quick games and easy to learn.”

— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs played
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“Honestly, the most fun you and your friends will have playing a party game. Pick this up if your having the boys over.”

— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 13:05 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

37playing at last check
3624-hour peak
278all-time peak
0 50 100 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 73 avg · Jun 2020

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

23achievements
7.5%median completion
0.5%rarest: Ode to joy
43.4% of players 38.8% of players 38.6% of players 38.5% of players 34.6% of players 34.1% of players 27.3% of players 25.1% of players 20.7% of players 11.6% of players 11.5% of players 7.5% of players 3.2% of players 2.2% of players 1.9% of players 1.9% of players 1.7% of players 1.2% of players 1.0% of players 0.8% of players 0.8% of players 0.7% of players 0.5% of players 43.4% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
43.4%One token for the machine! — Collect a token
38.8%Teamwork — Finish a level in Coop mode without anyone dying
38.6%Don’t just stand there! — Pull the assistance handle
Rarest badges of honor
0.5%Ode to joy — Four players do a happy emote at the same time
0.7%Collector — Collect all the tokens from all levels
0.8%Complete cloakroom — Unlock all costumes

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$9.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$9.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-11
US9.99 USD
EU9.75 EUR
UK8.50 GBP
Australia14.50 AUD
Canada12.99 CAD
Japan1,200 JPY
Brazil32.99 BRL
China42.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

China≈$6.2 Brazil Japan Canada US Australia EU UK≈$11

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

$0 $10 $20 07-11 07-13 07-16 07-19 07-22 07-26

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Jul 16, 2026
HEAVE HO 2 IS OUT NOW! 🚀

We’re here. We made it. It took us a year and a half to make Heave Ho, then 4 years for Heave Ho 2. So we’ve spent 5 and a half years of our lives creating farty, legless dudes. I have no regrets. Hea

Jun 12, 2026
Heave Ho 2 coming July 16 + Demo out now!

We can hardly believe it’s happening, but Heave Ho 2 is nearly in your hands. Our third child is finally coming into the world this July 16th.BUT if you can’t wait that long, we strongly advise you to

Mar 03, 2026
Heave Ho 2 coming this Summer! 🌞

It’s been 7 years of getting yelled at for not adding content to Heave Ho. To hopefully earn your forgiveness we’re dropping a big HEAVE HO 2 on you! Just like that, out of nowhere, BAM! So do your st

Sep 18, 2025
The Heave Ho Soundtrack is Available Now!

Hello, this is Fred and Alex from Le Cartel. We released Heave Ho six years ago, and it’s incredible to see so many people still laughing and cursing together with our game. Thank you!We probably shou

Aug 17, 2020
New Versus Mode available!

Good news everyone! The ‘Versus Mode’ officially leaves its beta state to become entirely part of the game. Race across 20 new levels and be the first to reach the end to help your team win. Grab, pus

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresAdventure, Indie
Player tagsIndie · Adventure · Multiplayer · Co-op · Local Multiplayer · Local Co-Op · Funny · 4 Player Local · Platformer · Party Game · 2D · Physics (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Multi-player · PvP · Shared/Split Screen PvP · Co-op · Shared/Split Screen Co-op · Shared/Split Screen · Steam Achievements
LanguagesEnglish, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Portuguese - Brazil, Italian
ControllerFull support
Achievements23
Estimated owners100,000 – 200,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttp://heavehogame.com
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10 x64 Processor: Intel Core2 Duo E4500 (2 * 2200) or equivalent Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Intel HD 4400 Storage: 1 GB available space Additional Notes: Controller is required for local multiplayer / local coop.