Heartworm (English, Japanese)

DreadXP
PS4PS5
Average rating 5 stars out of 5 stars from 6 ratings
  • Offline play enabled
  • 1 player
Horror, Mild Swearing, Moderate Violence
  • Offline play enabled
  • 1 player

Ratings

Global player ratings

Average rating 5 stars out of 5 stars from 6 ratings
6 ratings

Pass through the threshold and enter a world born of memories. Defend yourself with a camera while solving death’s mysteries in a reverent evolution of 90’s survival horror, integrating both fixed cameras and over the shoulder perspectives.

Story

Sam, unable to move on from the death of her beloved grandfather, falls down an internet rabbit hole chasing the promise of reuniting with him.

Following the lead of a mysterious forum, she finds herself at a supposedly supernatural house in the mountain, hoping to make contact with the other side.

Features

•A journey through grief and loss within retro-inspired atmospheric environments.
•4-6 hours of gameplay with multiple endings
•Both pre-rendered and in-game cutscenes
•A focus on exploration with classic puzzles, and limited combat using a camera as a weapon
•A modern control scheme with 3rd person over-the-shoulder aiming and optional classic tank controls
•Optional pixelation and retro effects calling back to the first 3D console era for a more authentic experience
•A haunting original soundtrack

Platform:
PS4, PS5
Release:
1/10/2026
Publisher:
DreadXP
Genres:
Horror, Adventure
Voice:
English
Screen Languages:
English, French (France), German, Japanese, Portuguese (Brazil), Spanish (Mexico)
To play this game on PS5, your system may need to be updated to the latest system software. Although this game is playable on PS5, some features available on PS4 may be absent. See PlayStation.com/bc for more details.

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