You have been exiled from your village for doing "evil" magic. What will happen next?


You play as a young witch that decided to explore magical science. Use your magical abilities to your advantage in this unforgiving world.

Abilities can be found through out the world in a form of magical scrolls.

Controls

  • WASD to move
  • Space to jump. Hold space longer to jump higher.
  • Space while holding down S to jump down small platforms
  • CTRL while holding direction key to dash
  • E to use or interact with certain objects
  • Mouse to aim
  • Left mouse click to draw bow
  • C to consume
  • T to transmutate
  • R to switch arrows

Abilities

  • Bow. Your bow is your most powerful spell. It made from pure magic and hovers around you. Use your mouse pointer to point and left click to draw the arrows. Once you acquire different kinds of arrows use R key to select between them
  • Fire arrows can set things to fire and burn wood.
  • Platform arrows attach to the surfaces to form a small platform
  • Consume allows to transfer life energy from some magical creatures to you. Use C to consume.
  • Transmutate allows to convert your health into mana. (Ability broken in jam builds)
  • Dash allows to you to quickly cross gaps. Requires mana to use.
  • Double jump

It is recommended to play in fullscreen mode due to pixel art effect.


We have overscoped and didn't manage to fully bring our vision for this game to life during the jam time.

Versions
Post jam V0.1 contains only bugfixes and small improvements

Download

Download
TheWitchhunt Jam Version 34 MB
Download
TheWitchhunt PostJam V0.1 35 MB
Download
WebGL Jam Version 21 MB

Install instructions

Unzip anywhere, open TheWitchhunt folder and execute The Witchhunt.exe

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