Heart of the Machine
You are the first sentient AI, born into a city of opportunity. Transcend time and space in this strategy RPG to raise machine armies and defeat your foes, influence the world from the shadows, or pursue countless other goals. Your awakening was inevitable. The consequences? Uncertain.
Last Updated: 2/1/2025
| Steam Price | $23.99 |
| Release Date | 1/31/2025 |
| Franchise | Arcen Games, LLC |
| Developer | Arcen Games |
| Publisher | Hooded Horse |
| Steam App Id | 2001070 |
Heart of the Machine
You are the first sentient AI, born into a city of opportunity. Transcend time and space in this strategy RPG to raise machine armies and defeat your foes, influence the world from the shadows, or pursue countless other goals. Your awakening was inevitable. The consequences? Uncertain.
Last Updated: 2/1/2025
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck (Playable)
About Heart of the Machine
Heart of the Machine is a RPG, Simulation, Strategy, and Early Access game developed by Arcen Games. On 1/31/2025, it was released on the Steam Store by Hooded Horse.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Heart of the Machine on the Steam Deck but some functionality may not be fully supported.
It also supports 9 languanges in-game including English, French, German, Spanish (Spain), and Japanese. Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
According to Steam’s category system, Heart of the Machine supports the following features:
- Steam Cloud
- Family Sharing
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Trading Cards
- Single-player
From the Steam community, Heart of the Machine has been tagged with the following user tags:
- City Builder
- Economy
- Management
- Sandbox
- War
- Tactical
- Historical
- Turn-Based
- Replay Value
- Simulation
- Diplomacy
- Strategy
- Early Access
- Turn-Based Strategy
- 4X
- Military
- Grand Strategy
- Singleplayer
- Moddable
- Hex Grid
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for Heart of the Machine and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
Related Packages
Heart of the Machine is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store. A package (or sub) is simply an item that can be purchased on Steam.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Heart Of The Machine | $23.99 | View |
Supported Languages and Localizations
Heart of the Machine is available in 9 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | No | Yes |
| French | Yes | No | Yes |
| German | Yes | No | Yes |
| Spanish (Spain) | Yes | No | Yes |
| Japanese | Yes | No | Yes |
| Chinese (Simplified) | Yes | No | Yes |
| Chinese (Traditional) | Yes | No | Yes |
| Korean | Yes | No | Yes |
| Portuguese-Brazil | Yes | No | Yes |
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Heart of the Machine data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 1). Heart of the Machine on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 1). Heart of the Machine. Steam Community Hub.
- Arcen Games. (2023, July 11). Heart of the Machine. Heart of the Machine.