Heat

Open-world Western survival with farming, building, and multiplayer roles

Code}{atch · Released Jun 25, 2020

Reviews: Mixed; 49% of 2,927
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Playing now: 2; right now
Steam Deck: Unsupported
Last update: 5 years ago; Jun 23, 2021

What is Heat?

Heat is an open-world survival and building game set in 19th-century America. In multiplayer, you clear land, build a home, trade in towns, and cooperate or compete with other players. The single-player Homestead mode centers on restoring a farm inherited from your grandfather.

For you if...

+you like open-world Western survival and building
+you want solo farming mixed with survival systems
+you enjoy cooperative or competitive multiplayer

Not for you if...

−you prefer a linear adventure over open-world survival
−you want farming without seasonal survival constraints

What players say

49% of 2,927 reviews are positive

Some players see potential in the Western survival premise, but recent reviews mostly describe the game as unfinished and abandoned. Players also report bugs, crashes, and problems with online multiplayer.

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Heat system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows 7 64bit
Processor: Intel Core i7-4770 @ 3.4 GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 1300X @ 3.5 GHz
Graphics: Nvidia GPU GeForce 970 GTX (4GB VRAM), AMD RX560 (4GB VRAM)
Memory: 16 GB RAM
Storage: 70 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11
Notes: SSD strongly recommended. The game contains EAC anti-cheat technology.

OS: Windows 10 64bit
Processor: i7-6700K @ 4.0 GHz, AMD Ryzen 5 2600X @3.6 GHz
Graphics: Nvidia GPU GeForce 1080 TI GTX (11GB VRAM), AMD Vega 64 (8GB VRAM)
Memory: 16 GB RAM
Storage: 70 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11
Notes: SSD strongly recommended. The game contains EAC anti-cheat technology.