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Else Heart.Break() cover art

Else Heart.Break()

Erik Svedäng · Erik Svedäng AB · 2015-09-24

SteamGOG

AdventureIndieRPG

Modes: Single player

Releases: Sep 24, 2015 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Sep 24, 2015 (Mac), Sep 24, 2015 (Linux)

A game about friendship, love and technology in a place where bits have replaced atoms.

1
playing now
67%
positive of 840 reviews
Mixed
steam rating
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
86/100
critic score (2 outlets, IGDB)
76/100
IGDB user rating (13 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$24.99
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 04:00 UTC (census sample)

Else Heart.Break is a programming puzzle video game. It was developed by Erik Svedäng with art by Niklas Åkerblad.

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 33% of 11,312 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 21k–50k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 840 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$4.99-80%
GOG$4.99-80%
lowest across shops (ITAD)$4.99-80%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $4.99 at Humble Store (2019-07-01) · bundled 2×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $24.99 · on sale 26 of 42 observed days · at its all-time low (census price snapshots)

Players online

702026-08-06 23:00 — 3 players2026-08-07 07:00 — 5 players2026-08-07 15:00 — 4 players2026-08-07 23:00 — 3 players2026-08-08 07:00 — 1 players2026-08-08 15:00 — 2 players2026-08-08 23:00 — 2 players2026-08-09 07:00 — 7 players2026-08-09 15:00 — 4 players2026-08-09 23:00 — 2 players2026-08-10 07:00 — 3 players2026-08-10 15:00 — 1 players2026-08-10 23:00 — 3 players2026-08-11 07:00 — 3 players2026-08-11 16:00 — 2 players2026-08-12 23:00 — 3 players2026-08-14 07:00 — 3 players2026-08-15 14:00 — 2 players2026-08-16 22:00 — 1 players2026-08-18 06:00 — 1 players2026-08-19 13:00 — 2 players2026-08-20 21:00 — 0 players2026-08-22 05:00 — 2 players2026-08-23 12:00 — 1 players2026-08-24 20:00 — 1 players2026-08-26 04:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 12:00 — 1 players2026-08-28 20:00 — 0 players2026-08-30 04:00 — 1 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$24.99$4.992015-09-092026-08-302015-09-09 — best price $17.492015-12-01 — best price $24.992015-12-26 — best price $24.992016-05-30 — best price $11.242016-09-22 — best price $24.992017-01-12 — best price $12.492017-06-22 — best price $12.492017-10-26 — best price $6.242018-01-04 — best price $24.992018-07-09 — best price $24.992018-12-13 — best price $8.792019-05-10 — best price $6.242019-08-19 — best price $6.242020-03-16 — best price $6.292020-06-25 — best price $6.242020-12-22 — best price $6.242021-03-06 — best price $24.992023-06-06 — best price $24.992023-12-13 — best price $4.992024-03-14 — best price $12.492024-05-29 — best price $24.992024-08-09 — best price $24.992024-10-30 — best price $12.492025-01-07 — best price $12.492025-03-17 — best price $24.992025-05-13 — best price $6.242025-08-12 — best price $24.992025-10-15 — best price $4.992026-01-03 — best price $24.992026-03-27 — best price $4.992026-06-17 — best price $4.992026-08-25 — best price $4.992026-08-30 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

1712026-06-01 — 2 pageviews2026-06-04 — 5 pageviews2026-06-07 — 8 pageviews2026-06-10 — 6 pageviews2026-06-13 — 4 pageviews2026-06-16 — 6 pageviews2026-06-19 — 9 pageviews2026-06-22 — 6 pageviews2026-06-25 — 4 pageviews2026-06-28 — 5 pageviews2026-07-01 — 5 pageviews2026-07-04 — 8 pageviews2026-07-07 — 4 pageviews2026-07-10 — 2 pageviews2026-07-13 — 12 pageviews2026-07-16 — 11 pageviews2026-07-19 — 6 pageviews2026-07-22 — 3 pageviews2026-07-25 — 6 pageviews2026-07-28 — 10 pageviews2026-07-31 — 5 pageviews2026-08-03 — 5 pageviews2026-08-06 — 10 pageviews2026-08-09 — 7 pageviews2026-08-12 — 3 pageviews2026-08-15 — 3 pageviews2026-08-18 — 9 pageviews2026-08-21 — 6 pageviews2026-08-24 — 4 pageviews2026-08-27 — 5 pageviews2026-08-29 — 5 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Player tags

RPGIndieHackingSurrealAdventureCyberpunkIsometricConspiracyOpen WorldAtmospheric

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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