Hearthbound: Cosy in Concept, Chaotic in Practice

Hearthbound is a multiplayer cosy life-simulation game featuring farming, trading, and combat. In Early Access, the game feels unfinished.

Reviewed by Angel Ruzicka

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Rating: 35/10

Home base in Hearthbound screenshot

Hearthbound is a free-to-play multiplayer life simulation game that includes farming, trading, village exploration, and combat. It may appeal especially to fans of cosy multiplayer games, which is typically right up my alley. Although I didn't play the game for long, it had too many issues to keep me playing or to recommend. It had frequent bugs, multiple restarts depending on your graphics settings, and basic gameplay issues. Hearthbound promises a cosy village getaway experience with friends, but my experience was anything but relaxing. Between constant glitches, broken navigation, and fr...

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