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Steam Trading Cards 🃏🀄️🃏

Happy-creepy 2022, creatures from the other world! How are you?

To start this new era of darkness, we have a present for you that we brought directly from Chaos...

THE BLACK HEART OFFICIAL TRADING CARDS! ːpeketoː




That's it! Now, every time you play the game, you will get some cards. And to complete the set, you will need to trade them with other players.

And as you complete the sets, you will receive new badges from the game and also special items (like backgrounds or emoticons) to upgrade your Steam profile in black and red ːanimusː





BTW, don't miss the Winter Sale discounts! You still have 24 hours left!

For you or a friend of yours, you can get the game and soundtrack at 20% OFF. And if you get both items with the Chaos Bundle, the discount goes to 32% 💸


https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/23176/The_Black_Heart_Chaos_Bundle/


I want to take this opportunity to thank you all once again for supporting this amazing project of the creator Andres Borghi. We wish you all an amazing (and spooky) 2022 🎇

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Cheers, everybody! Take care!

Tobías

2021 Video Recap 🤓

🎉 Happy new year, everybody! 🎉

As always, here's our 2021 video recap by Tobias Rusjan. We talk about Hellbound, The Black Heart by Andres Borghi and the upcoming projects 👾

https://youtu.be/BHg3TkYGutc

Don't forget the sales! All our games are discounted up to 90% OFF 💸

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1431780/The_Black_Heart/

https://store.steampowered.com/app/753590/Hellbound/

https://store.steampowered.com/app/383930/Doorways_Holy_Mountains_of_Flesh

https://store.steampowered.com/app/311250/Doorways_The_Underworld

https://store.steampowered.com/app/248470/Doorways_Prelude

And Out of Bounds is coming soon... Add it to your Wishlist!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1787100/Out_of_Bounds/


Wish you all an amazing start of 2022! Cheers!

Tobias

Music video + Discounts 🎸

ROCK THIS OUT, EVERYBODY!

David "Davyd" Levill, who was in charge of the remastering and guitars of the Soundtrack, recorded himself playing "Heart Ripper" (composed by game creator Andres Borghi) 🤘

  • Click here to watch the video on Twitter


Get the entire Soundtrack including 15 original songs and amazing guests with 15% OFF!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1786650/The_Black_Heart_Soundtrack/


And the game is also on sale right now! So if you get both items with the Chaos Bundle, you get a total discount of 28% 😱

https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/23176/The_Black_Heart_Chaos_Bundle/

Have an amazing-creepy weekend, guys! Cheers!

Tobias

Quick update + Discounts + Steam Award 🏆

Souls, creatures and some humans! How are you?

Tobias Rusjan here, the guy who's helping creator Andres Borghi with the release of his game.

The Steam Awards 2021 started, and I wanted to invite you all to nominate The Black Heart for the category "Labor of Love" ❤️

After working with Andres during the last year and after learning all about the background and details behind this wonderful project, I can tell you without hesitation that this is a unique and passionate work that truly deserves this recognition. So... Let's vote it!




On the other hand, both game and Soundtrack DLC are currently 15% OFF because of the Autumn sales. And if you get them from the Chaos Bundle, the discount increases to 28% 💸

If you already have those items, this would be a great opportunity to buy them for a friend. Thank you!

https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/23176/The_Black_Heart_Chaos_Bundle/

Finally, we have just made a quick update for the game with some fixes. So check it out from your library to get it 🔧

Don't forget to follow us on our social networks for more news:

Have an amazing-bloody weekend, everybody!

Tobias

Game Update v1.5 ⚙️

Fighters from this world and from the other! How are you? 👻

Since the release of last month, creator Andres Borghi has been working on improvements and fixes for The Black Heart. And today we have the new version 1.5 ready, which includes:

  • New options on Practice Mode


  • Fixes and visual tweaks for the interface




  • Balancing improvements


And a lot more! Below you will find the full change log 👇


Don’t stop playing the game and giving us all your valuable feedback! And remember to follow us on our social networks for more content:

Cheers and let’s try out the new 1.5 version!

Tobias

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Lista completa de ajustes y mejoras en la nueva versión 1.5

General:
  • Improved Practice mode with more options.
  • Fixed image bug in movelists.
  • Added macros to execute double punch or kick with 1 key.
  • Updated engine to Ikemen_GO_v0.98.1
  • In Practice mode you can choose any stage.
  • Changed background animation in options menu.
  • Every normal launcher can be blocked mid-air.
  • Fatal moves performed in Practice mode don't produce bugs.
  • Killer modes executed mid-combo consume half a green bar for every character.
  • Normal weak jumping attacks produce more stunts to standing enemies to facilitate combos.


Peketo:
  • "tele-cut" uses 2 different animations varying between weak or strong.
  • "Tele-cut" is slightly slower.


Ananzi:
  • "Super crawling birth" bounces only 2 times before disappearing.
  • "Super crawling birth" allows only 1 egg onscreen.
  • "Arachnid requiem" is faster and produces slightly more damage.
  • Animation for "Super black trap" is a little faster during HIT.
  • "Prey" is now overhead.
  • You need more distance from the enemy to execute "Black trap".


Animus:
  • Weak "Nadasdy spear" now leaves the enemy closer when hit.
  • JP-HK in dash is not overhead anymore.


Shar-makai:
  • "Saliva attack" is now a hard knockdown.
  • St-hp has more reach.
  • Fatal move has more reach and is unblockable.
  • "Small army" allows to continue the combo.
  • Jp-lp has cooldown to prevent constant spamming.
  • Worm spawned in "Rock skull" now dies if Shar-makai is hit.
  • St-hk is now overhead, except during combo.


Hashi:
  • "Seeding" tree now has more pushback when blocked.


Noroko:
  • "Snow woman" can be executed only 2 times without touching the floor.
  • Reduced juggle.
  • "Soul Punishment", "Bloody end" and "Kwaidan" have more recovery.


Final:
  • "Sanguimancy" clones now die after a certain time.


Janos:
  • Fixed some hitboxes
  • "Negative saw is now executable in mid-air and is now a launcher.
  • Projectiles in "Black blade" and "Black blades shred" are destroyed when clashing against an enemy projectile.
  • "Dark puppet" clon has less life and last less time.
  • There can only be 1 "Dark Puppet" onscreen.