Heartbound

A project in Lake Forest, CA by Pirate Software
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Heartbound is a role-playing game about a boy, his dog, secrets, and sanity.
Backers: 683
Average Pledge Per Backer: $28

Funded: $19,263 of $5,000
Dates: Feb 24th -> Mar 26th (30 days)
Project By: Pirate Software
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Latest News

Final Score

March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
For all your valiant efforts and passion for Heartbound I will be unlocking the final stretch goal for the community. I want all of you to have a second copy of Heartbound to give it to a friend or family member. You are all incredible and I am so... (Read More)

Stretch Goal 5 - Unlocked!

March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
YOU DID IT!!!And in the final HOUR of the Kickstarter no less! Absolutely incredible.   The following will be unlocked because of this. A digital artbook containing all of the character reveals, environments, and concept art for Heartbound. This... (Read More)

The Final Countdown

March 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Today is the last day to pledge to the Kickstarter.If you like what we're doing please tell as many people as you can.Right now Shaye and I are starting up an Environment Art stream which you can see here. Thank you for everything you have done for... (Read More)

Animus Villagers Colored

March 24th - via: kickstarter.com
We had an art and questions stream again today and Shaye finished off all of the Animus Villager headshots! Hope you all enjoy them! The Villagers of Animus  Full resolution version here!  (Read More)

Stretch Goal 4 - Unlocked!

March 24th - via: kickstarter.com
I really never thought we would get this far.Thank you for carrying us on this journey and believing in what we are doing. The following will be unlocked because of this. Extension of the ARG throughout the development of Heartbound. We have a lot... (Read More)

Animus Update!

March 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone! We did an art and questions stream today and Shaye created head shots for all of the upcoming characters in Animus. Here is the line art for all of them and a brief description for each. In Heartbound you will spend quite a lot of time... (Read More)

Heartbound Q&A and Art Stream!

March 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Come hang out and ask questions!Shaye is currently drawing all of the villagers in Animus. Click here to watch!    (Read More)

Controller Support

March 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Heartbound will have full controller support at launch just like our previous title Champions of Breakfast. We found a way to re-work combat to fit the controller scheme while still feeling good on mouse and keyboard!The Beta will not be updated with... (Read More)

Backers Only - Desktop Background 3

March 20th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Stretch Goal 3 - Unlocked!

March 20th - via: kickstarter.com
You are all amazing, I can't even describe how this feels.Heartbound is going to be an incredible game because of your support. The following will be unlocked because of this. Reveals and full page Bios for all of the villagers of Animus. This... (Read More)

Pins and Stickers

March 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello!We received a few questions asking to see the pins and stickers. Here iare the designs we had made previously for EUCON but they were much smaller 1" pin and our Kickstarter pins are planned to be a little bigger at 1.25". If the round pins... (Read More)

Stretch Goal 2 - Unlocked!

March 10th - via: kickstarter.com
This is crazy, you are all awesome and we are humbled by your support.Thank you so very much for joining us on this adventure. The following will be unlocked because of this. The beta will be extended with around 10 more minutes of gameplay. This may... (Read More)

Backers Only - Desktop Background 2

March 9th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Backers Only - Desktop Background 1

March 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Added Rewards Section

February 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Everyone!I just added a section to better explain what you get for each one of the reward tiers. Let me know if you have any questions and I am glad so many of you like the game!  (Read More)

Stretch Goal 1 - Unlocked!

February 27th - via: kickstarter.com
You guys are awesome!Enjoy the goodies! :DONWARDS TO THE NEXT GOAL!  (Read More)

YOU DID IT!!!

February 25th - via: kickstarter.com
You are awesome!With all of your help Heartbound has been funded in a little over 24 hours.With funding locked away we are hard at work on the full release of Heartbound.Throughout the development process we will be posting updates here.I look... (Read More)

Stretch Goals Updated

February 25th - via: kickstarter.com
We just added a ton more stuff to the Stretch Goals.Let us know what you think!  (Read More)

Greenlit on Steam!

February 25th - via: kickstarter.com
For those who didn't follow Heartbound prior to the Kickstarter we were Greenlit on Steam back in December 2016. There are a ton of update posts and additional information there to check out so you might want to head by there. You can check out the... (Read More)

Kickstarter Project We Love!

February 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Kickstarter flagged us as a "Project We Love"This gives us more visibility on the site and is a really awesome honor to boot!    (Read More)

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