Heart at Hack has been part of the Official Selection of the Indie Game Festival, Strasbourg, 2016Heart at Hack is a mix of a visual novel and a puzzle-game. The visual novel aspect of the game asks you to be active in Darius' adventures. Discuss with Kimiko, Alaska9 and many more protagonists and unravel the mysteries of New Paris.
Once in possession of your hacking app, hack you way through your lover's heart by getting the output data of her Pocket Minitel inbox.
DISCOVER THE MYSTERIES OF NEW PARISHeart @Hack plunges the player into the year 2034. Darius’ relationship stagnates in sweet torpor. Even though his feelings for Kimiko are still there, the fire of love is slowly replaced by a thick layer of permafrost.
To escape boredom, Darius is regularly flirting with strangers on social networks. He has become really close to one of these girls : Alaska9. When Darius receives a suspicious e-mail about an application allowing him to hack his girlfriend's Pocket Minitel, he downloads it to fill his life with action. But what he finds in Kimiko’s files is puzzling him. Has she met someone else?
Little by little, what was just a game is turning into a burning obsession.
EXPLORE THE POCKET MINITEL AND ITS OPERATING SYSTEM : THE mOSUse Darius’ Pocket Minitel and the Minitel OS. Powered by the french futuristic tech, explore a colorful user interface and unravel the truth behind this piece of tech.
HACK YOUR WAY THROUGH YOUR LOVER’S HEARTUse your brainpower and solve the twisted puzzles hidden in the Pocket Minitel. Lead the data to the mysterious cube to uncover the truth.
A TEXTUAL ADVENTUREDiscuss with Alaska9, Kimiko and many more to get by in New Paris world.
WISDOM ON DEMANDGet your daily dose of wisdom with the Oracle. It could be useful, right?
<3@HACK is 100% free. No ads, no in-app purchase or anything like it. We'v done this game for the labour of love!