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Heartspell: Horizon Academy
Date wizards, match gems, and level up in this match-3 visual novel with a lot of heart and a little spice. Form deep relationships with faeries, sirens and werewolves, each with their own endearing personalities and challenges. Make choices that affect your relationships, and their destinies.
Released:
Nov 21, 2025
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Developer:
Dire Kitten Games
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Publisher:
Dire Kitten Games
Story Rich
Visual Novel
Dating Sim
Romance
Choices Matter
Interactive Fiction
Cute
Funny
Magic
Casual
Match 3
LGBTQ
Puzzle
Fantasy
Hand-drawn
2D
Relaxing
Colorful
Dialogue Heavy
Singleplayer
The Developer Says...
Welcome to Heartspell: Horizon Academy, a magical dating game with a lot of heart and a little spice!
You're the newest student at the Horizon Wizarding Academy, an eclectic institution deep in the spirit realms. There you'll learn magic, meet fellow students, and uncover secrets that threaten the very foundation of the academy. Heartspell is a game about dating sirens, werewolves, fairies, and a host of other wizarding students. Solve puzzles and build relationships as you explore the stories of deep, nuanced characters populating a rich world brimming with fantasy, wonder, and just a little spice.










You're the newest student at the Horizon Wizarding Academy, an eclectic institution deep in the spirit realms. There you'll learn magic, meet fellow students, and uncover secrets that threaten the very foundation of the academy. Heartspell is a game about dating sirens, werewolves, fairies, and a host of other wizarding students. Solve puzzles and build relationships as you explore the stories of deep, nuanced characters populating a rich world brimming with fantasy, wonder, and just a little spice.
- Eleven main characters, each with their own art, voice, story, and gameplay mechanics.
- Characters can be played through romantically or platonically, in any combination. Choices never block things off, so you can experience the 20+ hours of content without needing to replay anything.
- Choices at every turn! From love lives to epic destinies, your decisions will shape the lives of the people around you.
- Match-3 gameplay with a magical twist as you learn spells from other students that unlock new gameplay possibilities.
- Multiple difficulty modes, including Story for players who aren't interested in puzzle gameplay.
- A range of accessibility options, including screen-reader support for story mode.










Back of the Box Details
Steam Deck
Playable
DLC
None
DRM/EULA Notices
None
Achievements
None
Ratings
None
Metacritic
None
Content Notices
None
Controller Support
None
Reviews
97%
Overwhelmingly Positive
Based on 125 reviews
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