If My Heart Had Wings

Romance visual novel about rebuilding a school glider club

MoeNovel · Released Nov 24, 2014

Reviews: Very Positive; 92% of 4,633
Recent reviews: Very Positive; 81% of 11 in 30 days
Playing now: 5; peak 24h 8
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update: Unknown; no patch notes found

What is If My Heart Had Wings?

In this romance visual novel, you read Aoi Minase's story and make choices leading to five character-specific branches. After a bicycle accident ends his racing plans, he returns to his hometown and helps rebuild a school soaring club and its glider.

For you if...

+you enjoy romance stories with separate character routes
+you like stories about friendship and shared goals

Not for you if...

−you expect frequent choices throughout a visual novel
−you dislike long discussions about gliders and flight

What players say

92% of 4,633 reviews are positive · 81% of 11 in the last 30 days

Players praise the cast, romance, and glider-building story. They frequently criticize the official English translation and recommend a community retranslation patch; some also find the opening slow or object to removed scenes.

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If My Heart Had Wings system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Microsoft Windows XP SP3/Vista/7/8
Processor: Pentium 4 3.0GHz or higher
Graphics: Shader Model 2.0 or higher with a maximum texture size of 4096 or higher, DirectX 9 GPU with 8-bit α-texture support, support with limitation or support for textures that are not exponentiations of 2 RADEON X series or higher (Excluding X1200 series) GeForce 6000 series or higher Intel 965 chip set or higher (GMA X3000 and up) VRAM 256MB
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Storage: 3.5 GB available space
Notes: An environment that can display at least 1280×720 pixels Recommended Environment: *When using display adaptors that share main memory, the game may not work. *We do not guarantee that this game will run on virtual drives or Virtual PCs (including Apple Boot Camp). *This product uses Ogg Vorbis/Lua/tilua++. The operating environments for this product are the same as for the demo version. Copyright (C) 1994-2008 , PUC-Rio. Copyright (C) 2009 Ariel Manzur. THE OggVorbis SOURCE CODE IS (C) COPYRIGHT 1994-2007 by the Foundation,

OS: Microsoft Windows Vista/7/8
Graphics: AMD RADEON HD or higher nVidia GeForce 200 or higher Intel HD graphics or higher *Experience Index 3.7 or higher recommended
Storage: 3.5 GB available space
Notes: *Netbooks and nettops that use atom are not supported. *When using display adaptors that share main memory, the game may not work. *We do not guarantee that this game will run on virtual drives or Virtual PCs (including Apple Boot Camp). *This product uses Ogg Vorbis/Lua/tilua++.