Heart of the Woods
A fantasy yuri visual novel filled with magic, fairies, and a ghost girl. When Maddie and her best friend, Tara, journey to a remote forest village to investigate rumors of the supernatural, they find a whole lot more than they bargained for.
- Price:$14.99
- Release Date:2/15/2019
- Franchise:Studio Elan
- Developer:Studio Élan
- Publisher:Studio Élan
- Last Updated:12/8/2025
- Steam App Id:844660
Heart of the Woods
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Heart of the Woods has 2 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 78% lower than its previous all-time peak of 9 players achieved on 10/4/2025.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for Heart of the Woods. It has received a total of 926 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 89 (Very Positive).
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for Heart of the Woods and its growth over time. It currently has 5,189 followers on its community page.
Heart of the Woods Price
Heart of the Woods costs $14.99 in the Steam store as of 12/8/2025. It can be purchased as a standlone game or through a bundle like Choice-Driven Games or Studio Élan Yuri Game Bundle which offer a discount off the game's base price.
Explore the price history chart below to track historical price changes and other pricing stats for Heart of the Woods.
About Heart of the Woods
Heart of the Woods is a Casual, and Indie game developed by Studio Élan. On 2/15/2019, it was released on the Steam Store by Studio Élan.
Players have rated Heart of the Woods as "Very Positive" out of 926 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 879 positive reviews and 47 negative reviews — an overall 95% positive review rating.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
It also supports 5 languanges in-game including English, Chinese (Simplified), German, Chinese (Traditional), and Spanish (Spain). Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
According to Steam’s category system, Heart of the Woods supports the following features:
- Steam Trading Cards
- Partial Controller Support
- Steam Cloud
- Full controller support
- Steam Achievements
- Single-player
- Family Sharing
- Captions available
From the Steam community, Heart of the Woods has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Interactive Fiction
- Fantasy
- Atmospheric
- Story Rich
- Visual Novel
- LGBTQ+
- Choices Matter
- Mature
- Mystery
- Nudity
- Cute
- Romance
- Sexual Content
- Dark Fantasy
- Indie
- Anime
- Casual
- Singleplayer
- Female Protagonist
- 2D
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for Heart of the Woods and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
DLC & Related Apps
Heart of the Woods is referenced by 3 other related apps in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Heart of the Woods Original Soundtrack - Moonlight | Music | 2/15/2019 | View |
 | Heart of the Woods Original Soundtrack - Snowfall | Music | 2/15/2019 | View |
 | Heart of the Woods - Official Artbook | DLC | 9/3/2020 | View |
Related Bundles
Heart of the Woods is included in 2 bundles in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Choice-Driven Games | 5 | 5 | $67.45 | View |
 | Studio Élan Yuri Game Bundle | 7 | 7 | $95.33 | View |
Related Packages
Heart of the Woods is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Heart of the Woods | $7.49 | View |
Supported Languages
Heart of the Woods is available in 5 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chinese (Simplified) | Yes | No | Yes |
| German | Yes | No | Yes |
| Chinese (Traditional) | Yes | No | Yes |
| Spanish (Spain) | Yes | No | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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Heart of the Woods data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 8). Heart of the Woods on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/844660
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 8). Heart of the Woods. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/844660
- Studio Élan. (2023, July 7). Heart of the Woods. Heart of the Woods. https://vnstudioelan.com/