Messy Hearts

Messy Hearts

Indie • Visual Novel
2026

Messy Hearts is an upcoming Indie/Visual Novel game releasing on Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac. Scheduled to launch on March 31, 2026.

Developed by Black Heart Games and published by Black Heart Games.

Release Date: 04/01/2026

Released
Messy Hearts cover

Story

Messy Hearts is a pixel-art visual novel about a complicated coworker friendship. Through journal-style narration, Florence unpacks romance, trauma, and some messy boundaries in a deeply personal story of mental health and heartbreak. No choices; this is a linear narrative.

Screenshots

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Game Information

Platforms

LinuxPC (Microsoft Windows)Mac

Genres

IndieVisual Novel

Developer

  • Black Heart Games

Publisher

  • Black Heart Games

Features & Details

Game Modes

Single player

Key Features

accessibility optionssave anytimecolor alternativesplayable without timed inputmouse only optioncustom volume controlstouch only optioncamera comfort

Release Information

Primary Release Date

March 31, 2026

🚀 Upcoming release

Platform Release Dates

PC (Microsoft Windows)

March 31, 2026

Linux

March 31, 2026

Mac

March 31, 2026

Release Notes

  • Release dates may vary by region and platform
  • Pre-orders may be available before the official release date
  • Digital releases typically go live at 00:00 local time
  • Physical releases may arrive a few days earlier or later depending on shipping
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System Requirements

Estimated system requirements for Messy Hearts on PC

Minimum Requirements

os:Windows 10 64-bit
processor:Intel Core i7-8700K / AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
memory:16 GB RAM
graphics:NVIDIA RTX 2060 / AMD RX 6600 XT
directx:Version 12
storage:50 GB available space (SSD recommended)

Recommended Requirements

✨ Recommended
os:Windows 11 64-bit
processor:Intel Core i7-10700K / AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
memory:32 GB RAM
graphics:NVIDIA RTX 3080 / AMD RX 6800 XT
directx:Version 12
storage:100 GB available space (NVMe SSD recommended)

Important Notes

  • These are estimated requirements based on game analysis and industry standards
  • Official system requirements will be announced closer to release date
  • SSD storage highly recommended for reduced loading times
  • Requirements may vary for different graphics settings (Low, Medium, High, Ultra)
  • VR games may have additional requirements if VR support is included

💡Performance Tips

For the best experience with Messy Hearts, consider upgrading to an SSD, ensuring your graphics drivers are up to date, and closing unnecessary background applications before playing.

Frequently Asked Questions about Messy Hearts