SPSTEAMPULSELIVE ANALYTICS
Heart of the House

Heart of the House overview

Choice of Games | Oct 26, 2017 | game

Released

0players observed · 22 September 2026 - 19:37:53 UTC

AdventureIndieRPGText-BasedChoose Your Own AdventureSteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak2
  • Units sold (VGI)5,474
  • Revenue (VGI)$26,291
  • Review score90% positive

Heart of the House dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak2
  • Units sold (VGI)5,474
  • Revenue (VGI)$26,291
  • Review score90% positive
  • Total reviews77
  • Release dateOct 26, 2017
  • DeveloperChoice of Games
  • PublisherChoice of Games

Genres: Adventure, Indie, RPG

Company pages: Developer: Choice of GamesPublisher: Choice of Games

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Game overview

Overview

Heart of the House comes from Choice of Games and is published by Choice of Games. It arrived on Steam on Oct 26, 2017, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Captions available, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, Linux, and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Heart of the House's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 19:37:53 UTC, with a tracked peak near 2. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 90% positive across 77 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Heart of the House is available in 1 languages including:

English

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
WindowsRecommendedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
macOSMinimum10.13Not listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
LinuxMinimumUbuntu 20.04Not listedNot listedNot listedNot listed

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Heart of the House has sold up to 5,474 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $26,291. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Heart of the House overview details

Heart of the House combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Destroy the evil at the heart of a haunted manor! As an orphan, you discovered your ability to commune with the spirit world and ghosts. When your uncle Kent mysteriously disappears, you'll embark on a journey to find out what really happened. With your trusty companion Devanand at your side, you make your way to Darnecroy Manor, where Kent was last seen. It is...The House. Heart of the House is 360,000-word interactive Gothic novel by Nissa Campbell. It's entirely text-based—without graphics or sound effects—and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination. Within the manor, you'll encounter the master, Lord Bastian Reaves; his mysterious servants, Oriana and Loren; and the thousands of spirits teeming around and in this haunted mansion. But will you shatter the power that binds the ghosts to the House, or claim it for yourself? Can love bloom in a haunted house? Most importantly, how will you escape when the House comes for you? Play as male, female, or non-binary; gay, straight, bi, ace, or poly Explore the halls of the House, even as they seem to shift before your eyes Encounter ghosts, spirits, and echoes, as you search for your lost Uncle Kent Fight against an ancient evil or embrace its demonic gifts Indulge in steamy, chaste, sweet, or provocative romances, or go it alone Exploit the secrets you find for self-serving ends or use them to help your friends Defeat your greatest fears in bone-chilling moments of terror...if you can Choose whom you can save, if anyone, from the horrors the House contains For some, there may be no escape from The He…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Heart of the House is listed as a game with $6.99. It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Captions available, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Adventure, Indie, and RPG. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 19:37:53 UTC, a tracked peak of 2, and 90% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameHeart of the House
Steam App ID742150
Typegame
Release dateOct 26, 2017
DeveloperChoice of Games
PublisherChoice of Games
Price$6.99
PlatformsWindows, macOS, and Linux
GenresAdventure, Indie, RPG
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Captions available, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 22 September 2026 - 19:37:53 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak2
Positive reviews69
Negative reviews8
Total reviews77
Positive percent90%
Review typeVery Positive
RecommendationsNot available
Average playtimeNot available

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateOct 26, 2017
Official Steam feed update (UTC)Not available
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)22 September 2026 - 19:37:53 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 19:37:53 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 19:37:53 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
A Bumpy RoadNo description
Great DefenderNo description
All In The CardsNo description
Unfriendly SpiritsNo description
A Teacher Of Great RenownNo description
What A Good BoyNo description
Walk Out That DoorNo description
SacrilegeNo description
A Merciful MissionNo description
Alone No MoreNo description

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/742150
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/742150/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/742150
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Heart of the House

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Heart of the House?

Heart of the House's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 19:37:53 UTC, with a tracked peak of 2 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. The tracked peak is the highest value stored by SteamPulse and may not cover activity from before tracking began.

Is Heart of the House growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 2 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Heart of the House?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (40%), Canada (20%), Finland (13.3%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (32.1%), Canada (14.3%), Finland (8.8%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (38.4%), Canada (15.2%), Finland (8.6%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (28.6%), Canada (11.9%), China (7.9%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Heart of the House?

Heart of the House currently sits at 90% positive across 77 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 69 positive reviews and 8 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Very Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Heart of the House have?

Heart of the House currently has about 294 tracked Steam followers as of 27 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for Heart of the House?

Heart of the House is currently listed at $6.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Very Positive

90% positive, 69 positive, 8 negative

Price and discount

$6.99

Platforms

Windows, Mac, Linux

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Captions available, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing

Achievements

37

Platform releases
  • Steam 26 October 2017

DLC and packages

Steam bundles

Choice of Games PrideBundle #15334 - 40% off$30.44
Heart of the HouseBuy Heart of the House #217438$6.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7

Recommended requirements

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

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