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The Shape Of Heart

The Shape Of Heart

Have you ever tried to save your lunch money in order to buy a game or comic book? After so many years, you have grown up, but your colorful life costs all your energies. The unlimited pressure makes you exhausted. Is there anything that could fulfill the void of your heart?

Released Oct 25, 2016 Developer Dragon Whisper Game Publisher WhisperGames, Deck13 Platforms Windows · Mac IndieEarly AccessPuzzlePhysicsNarrative
View on Steam ↗ $2.99 (US · as of 2026-09-25)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-02 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-13.

80.2%positive227 reviews
Recommended · 5 found this helpful

“I really like the art style and challenging puzzles of this game, but the lack of instructions make me enjoy it less. It seems that the developer tried too hard to immerse players in the story and decided to write instructions as few as possible. With mostly simple symbol hints,…”

— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs played
Recommended · 19 found this helpful

“Thanks to the dev for giving me the access to this game prior the game has released. This game is an amazing story driven puzzel game that I always want for a long time. It's more about story, less about puzzel solving. Unlike most of the puzzel games, you don't have to go…”

— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played
Not recommended · 7 found this helpful

“I finished it I guess, but I don't get it. I didn't really know what I was doing or how to go about completing the challenges. Most disappointingly, the ads made this game look story-heavy, and it is not at all. It's also suuuuper short. Disappointed.”

— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played
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Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-19.

28achievements
7.3%median completion
3.4%rarest: Tama-got-'em!
54.7% of players 52.8% of players 40.2% of players 28.4% of players 24.3% of players 21.5% of players 14.0% of players 13.0% of players 12.7% of players 12.6% of players 11.9% of players 9.6% of players 9.5% of players 8.1% of players 7.3% of players 5.5% of players 5.4% of players 5.1% of players 4.5% of players 4.0% of players 4.0% of players 3.9% of players 3.9% of players 3.5% of players 3.5% of players 3.5% of players 3.4% of players 3.4% of players 54.7% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
54.7%Retreat Smartly — Leave the TRANSFER game in Prologue using the quitting channel.
52.8%Zeal for exercise — Lift the weights continuously until the clock is filled with the orange liquid.E
40.2%Smoking is Harmful to Health — Don't open the smoking channel before playing the game.
Rarest badges of honor
3.4%Tama-got-'em! — Collect all the electronic pets.
3.4%90s Classic Gaming Challenge — Complete all Episode 2 minigames in Hard Mode.
3.5%Paper Baby — Collect all the weapons.

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-08-12. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$2.99current · sampled 2026-09-25 21:36 UTC
$2.99lowest since tracking began2026-08-12
US2.99 USD
UK1.99 GBP
Canada3.29 CAD
Japan298 JPY
Brazil6.29 BRL
China12.00 CNY

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

Brazil≈$1.2 China Japan Canada UK US≈$3.0

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-09-25). Relative comparison only.

$0 $2.5 $5 08-12 08-21 08-30 09-08 09-16 09-25

Latest official news

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

Dec 14, 2017
Version 0.6.0 Released！

Dear players, It's been a while since the last update. We have received a lot of feedback from players around the world. Many of them featuring the same request: players feel like hindered by overwhel

Dec 14, 2017
Version 0.6.0 Released！

Dear players, It's been a while since the last update. We have received a lot of feedback from players around the world. Many of them featuring the same request: players feel like hindered by overwhel

Apr 20, 2017
Episode Two Finally Online!

Episode Two Finally Online! The Shape of Heart now supports 7 languages. Starting from in Episode Two, Japanese, Korean, Traditional Chinese, and French are added to the game! In addition to a brand n

Apr 20, 2017
Episode Two Finally Online!

Episode Two Finally Online! The Shape of Heart now supports 7 languages. Starting from in Episode Two, Japanese, Korean, Traditional Chinese, and French are added to the game! In addition to a brand n

Jan 17, 2017
Episode 2 Is Coming!

After the Early Access version is released on Steam, we have received many feedbacks from our players. We are more than happy to see that you approve our ideas and like our game, and we are trying our

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.

GenresIndie, Early Access
Player tagsIndie · Early Access · Puzzle · Physics · Narrative (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish, Simplified Chinese, German, French, Japanese, Traditional Chinese, Korean
Achievements28
Official sitehttp://www.dragonwhispergame.com/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 64bit or higher Processor: Intel Core i3-2100 or AMD equivalent Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: 512 mb video memory DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 200 MB available space