Embark on a perilous journey in Heart and Axe, a charming 2D roguelike action-adventure developed and published by NickyH. The land of Hykcin is plagued by an unknown evil, prompting Princess Toola to investigate its source.

Meanwhile, a furious king dispatches Orehon to find the missing princess, setting the stage for two intertwined narratives within a single, unfolding adventure.

Overview

Heart and Axe presents a compact yet engaging roguelike experience. Players will navigate through a world filled with danger and discovery, where each playthrough offers a fresh challenge thanks to its randomly generated areas. The game boasts all-original artwork, contributing to its unique visual identity as you delve into its mysteries.

Highlights

  • Dual Narratives: Experience the adventure from two distinct perspectives, following both Princess Toola and Orehon as their stories converge.
  • Roguelike Exploration: Brave 10 randomly generated areas, ensuring that no two expeditions are ever the same.
  • Original Art Style: Immerse yourself in a visually distinct world brought to life with entirely original artwork.

Who It's For

This game is perfect for players who enjoy short, replayable roguelike adventures with a touch of narrative. Fans of 2D action and unique art styles will find Heart and Axe a compelling experience. Its single-player focus and controller support make it accessible for a wide range of players seeking a focused adventure.

Game Info

Heart and Axe is a single-player, 2D roguelike action-adventure. It was released on January 29, 2019, and features full controller support, including Xbox One controller compatibility. The game is developed and published by NickyH.