Heart of Enya
A 2D narrative-focused strategic RPG with visual novel elements. You play as Willow Wisp, a campfire spirit who guides a group of amateur adventurers in harnessing the warm magic of self love to fend off the Frost that surrounds them.
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March 26, 2021
5 years and 130 days ago
Steam Reviews
Very Positive58 reviews84.5%
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9 itemsAbout the Game
Heart of Enya is a 2D narrative-focused strategic RPG with visual novel elements. You play as Willow Wisp, a campfire spirit who guides a group of amateur adventurers in harnessing the warm magic of self love to fend off the Frost that surrounds them.
Cycle between helping them connect with each other at night and advising them in battle with icy foes during the day. Fighting can be difficult, so feel free to retreat back to the campfire and make some soup to warm your heart again.
Heart of Enya controls with a mouse only. Click on elements to interact with the game.
Heart of Enya was originally a student project that developed as part of the Computational Media/Art: Games and Playable Media senior capstone course at the University of California, Santa Cruz. The Steam release includes new features, including Achievements, new dynamic lighting, and new soundtrack recordings.
Cycle between helping them connect with each other at night and advising them in battle with icy foes during the day. Fighting can be difficult, so feel free to retreat back to the campfire and make some soup to warm your heart again.
Heart of Enya controls with a mouse only. Click on elements to interact with the game.
Heart of Enya was originally a student project that developed as part of the Computational Media/Art: Games and Playable Media senior capstone course at the University of California, Santa Cruz. The Steam release includes new features, including Achievements, new dynamic lighting, and new soundtrack recordings.
