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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 Processeur : Intel Core i3 Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Discrete graphics DirectX : Version 11 Réseau : connexion internet haut débit Espace disque : 45 GB d'espace disque disponible Notes supplémentaires : A dedicated graphics card is recommended; may lag without one

Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows 10/Windows 11 Processeur : Intel Core i5 or AMD equivalent or above Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Discrete graphics DirectX : Version 11 Réseau : connexion internet haut débit Espace disque : 45 GB d'espace disque disponible Notes supplémentaires : A dedicated graphics card is recommended; may lag without one

Heartbeat in Thailand

Niche cult favorite
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Released September 18, 2025
sample: 401 reviews posted after launch (9 AI-classified)
96/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 98 % · 2,074 reviews (« Overwhelmingly Positive »)
9,75€ 7,80€ -20%🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

Players are largely captivated by the FMV-driven narrative, spending the bulk of their time in 2-10 hour sessions. This experience holds an Overwhelmingly Positive rating, with 97% of the 401 post-release reviews siding with the developer.

What it's about: Freshly graduated, you head to Bangkok’s Chinatown to find your uncle—only to lose contact. Seeking a steady job, you’re mistaken for a gang boss and thrown into chaos. Along the way, you meet a sweet cousin, cold widow, mysterious performer, quirky ghost, and even... someone unexpected.

In-game

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« Fun short adventure in thailand with 4 beautiful girls and 1 secret astolfo. »
👍 anonymous review · 6 h played
« very entertaining game, plot is fun and not lame game is easy to get all achs, and have too much fan service (extra costumes) highly recommended »
👍 anonymous review · 7 h played
« Back to this type of game. The story is well developed as for the 1st, the plot is also more advanced than its predecessor, a real pleasure. »
👍 anonymous review · 6 h played
« Good game. If faced with two choices, choose the one on the right. Don't try to monger. »
👍 anonymous review · 3 h played
« I wanted to enjoy this immensely, but the UI/UX is terrible, and the full audio is dubbed in Chinese without the option to use the original Thai recordings, which resulted in a non-immersive and inauthentic gaming experience. »
👎 anonymous review · 1 h played
« If you like a funny story, that's great. If you like a good story in a fmv game, you can chose another one. »
👎 anonymous review · 9 h played
« Although the English translation is rough in parts and the girls personalities are all over the place, if you just think of this as a quirky foreign comedy with plenty of fan service you can get a fair bit of entertainment out of it. »
👍 anonymous review · 3 h played

In players' words

« Fun short adventure in thailand with 4 beautiful girls and 1 secret astolfo. »
👍 anonymous review · 6 h played
« I wanted to enjoy this immensely, but the UI/UX is terrible, and the full audio is dubbed in Chinese without the option to use the original Thai recordings, which resulted in a non-immersive and inauthentic gaming experience. »
👎 anonymous review · 1 h played
« very entertaining game, plot is fun and not lame game is easy to get all achs, and have too much fan service (extra costumes) highly recommended »
👍 anonymous review · 7 h played
« If you like a funny story, that's great. If you like a good story in a fmv game, you can chose another one. »
👎 anonymous review · 9 h played
« Back to this type of game. The story is well developed as for the 1st, the plot is also more advanced than its predecessor, a real pleasure. »
👍 anonymous review · 6 h played
« Although the English translation is rough in parts and the girls personalities are all over the place, if you just think of this as a quirky foreign comedy with plenty of fan service you can get a fair bit of entertainment out of it. »
👍 anonymous review · 3 h played
« Good game. If faced with two choices, choose the one on the right. Don't try to monger. »
👍 anonymous review · 3 h played

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Story / writing
43 % pos · n=7
Gameplay
50 % pos · n=4
Performance
100 % pos · n=2
Graphics / art
100 % pos · n=1
Audio / music
100 % pos · n=1
Content / longevity
0 % pos · n=1
Value for money
100 % pos · n=1
Interface / UX
0 % pos · n=1
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Story / writing7322
Gameplay4202
Performance2200
Graphics / art1100
Audio / music1100
Content / longevity1010
Value for money1100
Interface / UX1001

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 3.5 h on median; those who dislike it: 4.2 h.

<2h
33 % (n=3)
2-10h
97 % (n=373)
10-25h
100 % (n=23)
>25h
100 % (n=2)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

📈 Up since launch (+8 pts) — updates have won players over
Sep 2025 : 92% positive92SepJan 2026 : 98% positive98JanFeb 2026 : 99% positive99FebMar 2026 : 91% positive91MarApr 2026 : 100% positive100Apr

% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).

💶 Price history

€5.27€6.53€7.80€9.06€10.332026€5.85

Steam price tracked automatically since Sep 19, 2025 · All-time low: €5.85 (Mar 19, 2026)

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

18,4 % Moderate

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 39 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 28,6 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • The FMV presentation is a central highlight, appearing in 4 positive mentions out of 4
  • Performance remains stable throughout the experience, with 2 positive mentions out of 2
  • The pricing model is viewed as fair, backed by 1 positive mention out of 1
  • Technical compatibility is praised, with 1 positive mention for Steam Deck performance

Weaknesses

  • The gameplay mechanics receive a divided response, with only 2 positive mentions out of 4
  • Narrative pacing and content depth show inconsistency, with 2 negative mentions out of 7
  • Interface design presents friction for some, resulting in 1 negative mention out of 1

Who is it for?

This title is tailor-made for fans of FMV dating simulations who enjoy short, story-centric experiences. It is best suited for those who prioritize immersion over complex mechanical depth.

Is Heartbeat in Thailand worth it in 2026?

Yes — player reception is very positive: 98% of 2,074 Steam reviews are positive (player score 96/100). Most-praised strength: The FMV presentation is a central highlight, appearing in. Current price: 7,80€ (20% off).

Verdict

Heartbeat in Thailand succeeds as a highly polished niche experience that resonates strongly with its target audience. While the gameplay and UI could benefit from further refinement, the overwhelmingly positive reception confirms its status as a must-play for genre enthusiasts.

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