Heart of the Woods is an adventure developed by Studio Élan, released 15 February 2019 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.
What Heart of the Woods is
Heart of the Woods is an adventure game developed by Studio Élan and released in 2019. It was published by Denpasoft. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Ren'Py Visual Novel Engine.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Maddie Raines has had enough. After years of serving as manager, editor, and general business-handler for her best friend Tara's popular paranormal vlog channel, she's finally ready to move forward with her own life. But when she agrees to take one last trip with Tara to the mysterious village of Eysenfeld, she's suddenly swept up in a dangerous supernatural crisis that will change the course of both of their lives forever. A strange young woman named Morgan has promised them undeniable proof of real paranormal phenomena, and what she has to offer eclipses anything they’d ever seen before. However, out of all the strange occurrences the three of them bear witness to, one in particular…
How it plays
It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are fantasy, mystery and romance. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Heart of the Woods launched on 15 February 2019, within three weeks of Metro Exodus, Resident Evil 2, Kingdom Hearts III and Devil May Cry 5. It was a PlayStation 5 launch-window title.
Released around the same time: Metro Exodus, Resident Evil 2, Kingdom Hearts III, Devil May Cry 5.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
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