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Unity Security Update/Small Bug Fix Patch
Hi all, Due to the recently found potential security vulnerability in some Unity versions (https://unity.com/security/sept-2025-01) I had to update the engine version, so that is the main focus of this build. I don't be…
Security5 changesFixStore - Heartworm
Save/Load Hotfix
An issue was reported where sometimes loading the game would lead to a black screen. A player submitted their save file and I was able to solve the issue - turns out there was a minor reference error I had missed when a…
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Heartworm 1.1 Update
Hey Everyone! The Heartworm 1.1 Update is here! You can grab it for 15% off right now during the Steam Autumn sale. You can also now purchase the game’s soundtrack - featuring 60 original songs written for the game. As…
Security35 changes5 numericFix - Heartworm
The Heartworm 1.1 Update Release Date
Hey Everyone! The 1.1 Update is coming soon with a 15% discount for Heartworm - due out September 29th to coincide with the Steam Autumn sale. The main feature included is a new, optional increased difficulty called “Ch…
Event4 changesGameplayBalance - Heartworm
Heartworm Update - Version 1.0.4f7
Hey everyone! We wanted to thank everyone so much for your continued support during the launch of Heartworm. Seeing everyone's reception to the game has been amazing. While Vincent and team are hard at work on a content…
Patch notes27 changesFixGameplay - Heartworm
Heartworm is available now!
It still feels kind of unbelievable that this day is here. It's hard to express how grateful I am to even have been given the chance to get this far. This all started because I posted a few screenshots online, after yea…
Patch notes - Heartworm
Heartworm Launch Stream
Celebrate the launch of Heartworm with Phoebe as they stream the first hour of the game! You can check them out on YouTube at: https://www.youtube.com/@PhoebzOrPhoebe
Announcement - Heartworm
Heartworm Release Date Announcement!
If you had told me years ago, On the night I sat down in my apartment and created the " unityGame1 " project, that this same project would be releasing as a full fledged game - I would have never believed you. (Player m…
Patch notes - Heartworm
Heartworm Release Window
Hey everyone! At IGN Fan Fest, we showed off a brand new trailer for Heartworm, along with some very exciting news. Heartworm launches in Spring 2025! Social Links: Vincent Adinolfi's Twitter Vincent Adinolfi's Bluesky…
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End of Year Development Update
Hey Everyone! As we close out the year and move towards the launch of Heartworm next year, we wanted to start showing off more of the game to get everyone excited for Sam's journey through the unknown. Demo Update In ca…
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Heartworm Demo Playthrough & Dev Interview with Vincent and Soavecito
Visit the store page to watch an interview with Vincent from Soavecito, where he discusses the game's development process and the challenges of crafting an immersive nineties horror experience. Thanks for checking out o…
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NEW Steam Next Fest Demo OUT NOW!
With the start of Steam Next Fest, Heartworm gets a brand new demo featuring an updated look at the neighborhood and a chance to take on the Spider Boss! There are some new secrets to uncover that will make your journey…
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Post-PAX Development Update!
Hey Everyone! It's been a while since we've updated everyone on the progress that's been made in Heartworm, so we wanted to keep you all in the loop! PAX West Demo In case you missed it, we showcased a fresh, updated de…
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Publisher Found / Kickstarter / 2025
Hey everyone! You have no idea how excited I am to be writing this update. I can finally announce that Heartworm has a publisher again - DreadXP! They're a perfect match for our game, and will be supporting us to bring…
Announcement - Heartworm
Updates / Misfortune / Kickstarter coming soon
Hey all - happy ~1 year anniversary of the demo and thanks to everyone who has played it, followed, wishlisted, or even looked at the game. Since that release we acquired a publisher who was going to help fund, port, ma…
Announcement - Heartworm
Demo *Final* Update - 4.1
saving/loading working as intended found files viewable from inventory reworked emblem puzzle so you can't just guess it as soon as you enter the level anymore :) made the game harder, removed a lot of items and changed…
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