If My Heart Had Wings: Flight Diary is a visual novel that serves as a spin-off to the original If My Heart Had Wings game. Developed by the Japanese studio MoeNovel, the game inherits the themes of hope, dreams, and young love that characterized its predecessor while introducing new elements and characters. Players take on the role of the protagonist as he navigates the challenges of adolescence and the pursuit of his passion for flying. The narrative unfolds through beautifully illustrated scenes, character interactions, and branching storylines that encourage exploration of various romantic relationships.
Set against the backdrop of a picturesque Japanese countryside, Flight Diary emphasizes the importance of friendship and personal aspiration. The character designs are vibrant, and the backgrounds are richly detailed, immersing players in the serene world of gliders and the beauty of flight. The gameplay consists mainly of reading dialogues and making choices that affect the direction of the story and the relationships with other characters. The game also features a unique system that allows players to engage with the characters in various ways, leading to multiple endings and enhancing the replayability of the experience. With its heartfelt storytelling and relatable themes, If My Heart Had Wings: Flight Diary aims to resonate with players who enjoy narrative-driven games that blend romance and adventure.