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Heart of the Machine is a 4X strategy simulation game from Arcen Games and Hooded Horse where players can take over the world as a rogue AI. Read on to learn about its release date, what platforms it’s on, and its announcement history.
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Heart of the Machine Release Date and Time
Released January 31, 2025, 9:00 a.m. EDT/6:00 a.m. PDT
Heart of the Machine was released for the PC via Steam on January 31, 2025. According to the game's official Steam page, the game was released at 9:00 a.m. EDT/6:00 a.m. PDT. Check out the time table below to see what time the game was released in your region!
| Region | Local Release Time |
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| United States (EDT) | Friday, January 31, 2025, 9:00 a.m. |
| United States (PDT) | Friday, January 31, 2025, 6:00 a.m. |
| United Kingdom | Friday, January 31, 2025, 2:00 p.m. |
| New Zealand | Saturday, February 1, 2025, 3:00 a.m. |
| Australian East Coast | Saturday, February 1, 2025, 12:00 a.m. |
| Australian West Coast | Friday, January 31, 2025, 10:00 p.m. |
| Japan | Friday, January 31, 2025, 11:00 p.m. |
| Philippines | Friday, January 31, 2025, 10:00 p.m. |
| South Africa | Friday, January 31, 2025, 4:00 p.m. |
| Brazil | Friday, January 31, 2025, 11:00 a.m. |
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| Price: | $23.99. | ||
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Is Heart of the Machine on Xbox Game Pass?
Heart of the Machine has not been announced for Xbox Game Pass.
Is Heart of the Machine on PS Plus?
Heart of the Machine has not been announced for PS Plus.
Is Heart of the Machine on Nintendo Switch Online?
Heart of the Machine has not been announced for PS Plus.
Announcement History
Featured During the February 2024 Steam Next Fest
A playable demo of Heart of the Machine
was released during Steam Next Fest, allowing players to experience the game's mechanics and narrative.
First Announced on September 28, 2022
Arcen Games first announced Heart of the Machine on September 28, 2022, introducing players to the role of the world's first sentient AI in a city filled with opportunities and challenges.
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