Heileen 2: The Hands Of Fate

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Heileen 2: The Hands Of Fate is a single player casual simulation game with fantasy, romance, comedy and anime themes. It was developed by Winter Wolves and was released on June 11, 2014. It received neutral reviews from players.

The game picks up directly after the end of the first game taking place on a mysterious Caribbean island where Heileen was shipwrecked with her friends. Heileen soon discovers a deck of tarot cards representative of the seven deadly sins and the seven heavenly virtues. The cards have the power to change both her dreams and her reality, and will help Heileen discover many hidden things from her pa…

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48%Audience ScoreBased on 40 reviews

story5 positive mentions

Heileen 2 shows notable improvement over the first game, with better story presentation and more natural dialogue.
The game introduces an interesting tarot card mechanic tied to sins and virtues, providing varied endings and replay value.
Art and character design are generally well done, with attractive visuals and decent background art, and the game offers a moderate length with numerous endings.

The main character and many side characters are considered annoying or unbelievable, leading to poor character engagement.
Voice acting is widely criticized as poor or irritating, with many players preferring to mute it.
The story and writing suffer from issues such as bad pacing, illogical or contradictory choices, inconsistent morality system, and overall lack of polish, making gameplay frustrating especially when aiming for multiple endings.

story
29 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
17% positive mentions, 73% neutral mentions, 10% negative mentions
The story incorporates supernatural elements and a sins-and-virtues system that offers multiple endings and moral lessons, making it more engaging and interactive than a traditional romance route. While it shows improvement over the previous installment with more impactful choices and plot variety, some players find the storyline scattered, occasionally lacking realism, and reliant on contrived drama. Overall, the narrative appeals to those who enjoy choice-driven, adventure-style visual novels despite some narrative inconsistencies and pacing issues.
- “The added supernatural elements, along with the variety of endings tied to sins and virtues, felt more engaging than a traditional romance route storyline.”
- “The story is interesting, and holds many different endings depending on your choices.”
- “The sins and virtues system is an interesting game mechanic, the storyline tries for depth and variety even if it misses the mark, and since it's an improvement over the last entry in the series, I have high hopes that the third will be even better.”
- “I liked the first Heileen, but in this one, the story is just about choosing which dream you want to do and in which order.”
- “The storyline is poop, the gameplay is dull, and there are no romance endings at all save for one.”
- “There's a sort of story there in the back: something about ships, shipwrecks, and making your way into the world, that in the end amounts to nothing because Heileen has ice cubes for brains and they melt in the heat.”
gameplay
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50% positive mentions, 12% neutral mentions, 38% negative mentions
The gameplay introduces a new and experimental tarot card mechanic that influences endings, adding depth and variety compared to the first game. While it features interesting systems like sins and virtues and improves on its predecessor, it may still feel somewhat lacking but serves well as a bridge in the series and an introduction to the characters.
- “The sins and virtues system is an interesting game mechanic, the storyline tries for depth and variety even if it misses the mark, and since it's an improvement over the last entry in the series, I have high hopes that the third will be even better.”
- “The tarot card mechanic influences the ending you might receive (though one ending happens before the cards even come into play).”
- “A considerable improvement over the first entry in the series, with some interesting enhancements to gameplay, Heileen 2 is still... not that great.”
- “The midpoint in the Heileen story, this one adds a new mechanic, a bit of an experiment at least to my eyes.”
- “I'll say for Heileen 2 what I said for Heileen 1: if you get it in a bundle for cheap, it's a good intro to the characters and the universe, it bridges the gap between the game mechanics of the first and third games, and it's worth a playthrough on that basis.”
music
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50% positive mentions, 17% neutral mentions, 33% negative mentions
The music in the game is generally decent and enjoyable, with some users appreciating it as a positive aspect. However, it is often minimal or unremarkable, leading to a somewhat inconsistent audio experience overall.
- “I had fun with it, and the music is good too.”
- “Soundtracks and overall game presentation are decent.”
- “The art is good and the background music was good.”
- “Music is barely worth mentioning.”
- “Often there is no music at all and when there is, you barely see the difference.”
graphics
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
The graphics are generally appreciated for their quality and character artworks, but the lack of character expressions, body poses, and CGs results in a stagnant and non-dynamic visual experience. The art style is considered average, offering decent visuals without being particularly impressive.
- “I really enjoyed the graphics, both in the first game and here, but the lack of character expressions, body poses, and CGs gives this game a very stagnant, non-dynamic feeling.”
- “Splendid artworks of the characters will provide cool screenshots.”
- “The art style was okay, nothing amazing and nothing terrible.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
The humor is appreciated for its playful and amusing interactions with indigenous inhabitants, successfully delivering moments that made players laugh.
- “You’ll find indigenous inhabitants and a funny way of getting out from them.”
- “It made me laugh.”

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Heileen 2: The Hands Of Fate is a casual simulation game with fantasy, romance, comedy and anime themes. Common tags for Heileen 2: The Hands Of Fate include indie, lgbtq+, trading, female protagonist, otome and others.

Heileen 2: The Hands Of Fate is available on PC, Mac OS, Windows and Linux.

Heileen 2: The Hands Of Fate was released on June 11, 2014.

Heileen 2: The Hands Of Fate was developed by Winter Wolves.

Heileen 2: The Hands Of Fate has received neutral reviews from players. Most players liked Heileen 2: The Hands Of Fate for its story.

Heileen 2: The Hands Of Fate is a single player game.

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