Heat Signature
Fly your tiny defenceless pod up to larger ships, dock with their airlock, and sneak inside. Once you're in, you creep through their corridors, ambushing guards, hiding bodies, stealing new weapons, blowing…
Heat Signature is an adventure developed by Suspicious Developments, released 21 September 2017 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Heat Signature is
Heat Signature is an adventure game developed by Suspicious Developments and released in 2017. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on GameMaker: Studio.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Heat Signature is an action stealth video game developed and published in 2017 by Suspicious Developments, the studio behind 2013's Gunpoint. The player plays as a mercenary who takes on missions around a procedurally generated galaxy in order to liberate space stations. Heat Signature launched for Microsoft Windows on September 21, 2017.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action, science fiction and stealth. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 70 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Heat Signature holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 64% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2017 averaged 71, so it scored 9 points above the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for 1.7GHz dual-core CPU, 8 GB RAM and Intel HD 5000 or better (GeForce and Radeon tend to be better). An 8GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it.
What it launched against
Heat Signature launched on 21 September 2017, within three weeks of Destiny 2, Cuphead, Middle-earth: Shadow of War and Divinity: Original Sin 2. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Destiny 2, Cuphead, Middle-earth: Shadow of War, Divinity: Original Sin 2.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Heat Signature yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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