---
title: "<3"
description: "Ime, a humanoid computer, suddenly finds herself among the ranks of a local honeypot, a network devoted to attracting and trapping viruses, without any explanat"
image: "https://t.vndb.org/cv/10/6210.jpg"
---

# <3

![<3](https://t.vndb.org/cv/10/6210.jpg)

**Aliases:** Heart

**Developer:** Moleworks

**Release date:** Aug 27, 2009

**Platform:** Windows, Linux, macOS, OTH

**Language:** English

**Rating:** 4.8/10 (35 votes)

## Description
Ime, a humanoid computer, suddenly finds herself among the ranks of a local honeypot, a network devoted to attracting and trapping viruses, without any explanation. To make matters even more complicated, there's been rumors of a mysterious virus by the name of "

## Characters
### Ime
- **Gender:** Female
- **Hair:** Long, Grey, Spiky, Thick Eyebrows, Sidehair
- **Eyes:** Brown, Amber, Symbol
- **Body:** Teen, Slim, Olive, Kemonomimi, Freckles
- **Clothes:** Coat, Pajamas, Skirt, Detached Sleeves, String Ribbon Tie, Bindi (Jewelry)
- **Personality:** Friendly
- **Subject of:** Accident, Avoidable Death (obsolete)
- **Role:** Artificial Intelligence
- **Engages in:** Not Sexually Involved

### Bao
Your boss. Bao finds you abandoned near the honeypot, and is quick to give you a home and work. Bao always seems to have a smile on his face, perpetually cheerful and selfless. Perhaps his kindness will make him easy to win over.

[From [url=http://moleworks.us/heart/chara.html]Official site[/url]]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Hair:** Black, Short, Spiky, Spiky Bangs
- **Body:** Teen, Slim, Olive, Kemonomimi
- **Clothes:** Trousers, Suit, Necktie, Bindi (Jewelry)
- **Eyes:** Black
- **Personality:** Friendly, Kind
- **Role:** Artificial Intelligence, Management
- **Engages in:** Not Sexually Involved

### Lily
One of your coworkers in charge of upkeep. Lily is slavishly devoted to her job, and very by-the-book. Unusually quiet and diligent, she exudes an aura of coldness. However, could this perhaps simply be a mask to hide her true self?

[From [url=http://moleworks.us/heart/chara.html]Official site[/url]]

- **Gender:** Female
- **Hair:** Black, Straight, Eye Covering, Parted to Side, Sidehair
- **Body:** Slim, Pale, Young-adult
- **Eyes:** Black, Tsurime, Hosome
- **Clothes:** Pajamas, Scarf, Skirt
- **Personality:** Kuudere, Otaku, Serious
- **Role:** Coworker
- **Items:** Book

### Vaquita
Vaquita is a laptop working at a nearby research facility. She drops by during break to hang out, and is brimming with childlike exuberance.

[From [url=http://moleworks.us/heart/chara.html]Official site[/url]]

- **Gender:** Female
- **Alias:** Vaqui
- **Hair:** Blond, Pink, Ahoge, Twin Tails, Shoulder-length, Ringlet, Spiky Bangs, Sidehair
- **Body:** Slim, Pale, Kid, Fang, Short
- **Eyes:** Amber, Tareme, Symbol
- **Clothes:** Gloves, Skirt, Turtleneck Shirt, Unusual Hair Ornaments
- **Personality:** Friendly, Immature
- **Role:** Artificial Intelligence
- **Engages in:** Not Sexually Involved
- **Subject of:** Child Abandonment

### Zed
Zed is a humanoid game console that hangs out in a nearby arcade. He is fun-loving and good natured, but tends to be overly cautious and panicky. Could there be a secret to why such a seemingly strong person would be so easily unnerved?

[From [url=http://moleworks.us/heart/chara.html]Official site[/url]]

- **Gender:** Male
- **Hair:** Blond, Short, Stubble, Spiky, Sidehair
- **Body:** Teen, Pale, Muscular
- **Clothes:** Trousers, Hoodie, Headphones, Band-aid
- **Eyes:** Amber, Red, Tsurime, Hosome, Symbol
- **Subject of:** Accident, Avoidable Death (obsolete)
- **Role:** Artificial Intelligence, Gamer
- **Engages in:** Not Sexually Involved

### Edwin
- **Gender:** Male
- **Hair:** Brown, Antenna, Short, Parted to Side, Soul Patch
- **Body:** Teen, Slim, Pale, Freckles
- **Eyes:** Black, Tsurime, Hosome
- **Clothes:** T-shirt, Wristband
- **Role:** Gamer
- **Engages in:** Not Sexually Involved

### Vaqui's User
- **Gender:** Male
- **Hair:** Short, Spiky
- **Eyes:** Hidden
- **Personality:** Short-tempered, Cruel
- **Engages in:** Not Sexually Involved

## Shops
- [Official Website](http://moleworks.us/heart/index.html)
- [Itch](https://moleworks.itch.io/heart)

## Releases
### English
- **2009-08-27**:  - [Official website](http://moleworks.us/heart/index.html)
- **2019-06-28**:  - [Itch.io](https://moleworks.itch.io/heart)

## Tags
ADV, Romance, Girl x Girl Romance, Boy x Boy Romance, Science Fiction, Hacker Heroine, AI Heroine, Multiple Endings, Loli Heroine, No Sexual Content, Homosexual Support Character, Fast Mini-games, Lesbian Heroine, Branching Plot, Bad Ending(s), Protagonist with a Face, Game Over, Lots of Choices, AI Hero, AI Protagonist, Lip Sync, Bisexual Hero, Both Male and Female Love Interests, Music Recollection, Programmer Heroine, Female Protagonist, Friendship Ending, Otome Game

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