# Pine Hearts

> Wholesome hiking adventure

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6745611937](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6745611937)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id6745611937`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Secret Mode
- **Category:** Adventure
- **Rating:** 4.50 / 5 (95 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.5.0
- **Last updated:** 2025-12-16
- **First published:** 2025-09-23
- **Size:** 981 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-05
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/pine-hearts/id6745611937)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://wearesecretmode.com/privacy-policy](https://wearesecretmode.com/privacy-policy)

## Description

Pine Hearts is a cozy, ad-free Metroidvania-inspired hiking adventure. Try the first two areas—Reflection Point and Campsite—for about 20-25 minutes before unlocking the full Pine Hearts experience with a one-time in-app purchase.

Set in a sunny Scottish-inspired nature reserve, the game blends heartfelt storytelling about family memory with gentle puzzles, whimsical characters, and relaxed exploration. Enjoy diverse locales, pet dogs, playful crabs, and comprehensive accessibility options that include color-blocking, high-contrast modes, font scaling, and full input remapping.

## Rankings

- #139,270 — Overall
- #16 — The Best New Adventure Games
- #19 — Essential Adventure Games

## Review summary

Overall, Pine Hearts is widely praised for its cozy vibe, cute visuals, and heartfelt storytelling, with rich exploration and replay potential. However, multiple reviews report stability issues (crashes/loading failures) and progression bugs that hinder progress, plus a desire for a longer game. Despite these drawbacks, players generally view it as good value with strong visuals, music, and endearing characters.

### Pros

- Cozy, wholesome atmosphere with adorable visuals and a heartwarming story.
- Engaging exploration across multiple regions with many side quests and collectible droplets.
- Strong, likable main character and emotional storytelling.
- Beautiful graphics and music with a nostalgic feel (reminiscent of TOEM).
- Good value for money and open-ended, non-time-limited gameplay.

### Cons

- Frequent crashes and loading failures on multiple devices that can block progress.
- Progression bugs or glitches that prevent advancing a quest or talking to key NPCs.
- Content feels shorter than many players would like; a longer experience is desired.

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