GET YOUR BEARINGS
About Witch You Want
Witch You Want puts you in the role of an assistant hired by a flamboyant witch to help brew potions for an upcoming town festival. The game blends a light‑hearted visual novel with a potion‑making minigame, letting you shape a female protagonist through a simple creator.
Developed by Studio Élan, the title is a free‑to‑play indie experience available on Windows, macOS and Linux. It supports single‑player play, Steam achievements and family sharing, offering a cute yuri storyline with multiple event paths and a possible romance with the witch.
01 / THE GUIDE
Character Creator
The game opens with a character creator that lets you design a female main character. Options focus on visual appearance, allowing you to personalize the assistant you’ll play as throughout the story.
The creator focuses on aesthetic choices, and the resulting look gives your avatar a consistent visual identity throughout the story.
- Experiment with different visual styles to see which best fits the narrative tone you enjoy.
- Take note of how your chosen appearance influences character interactions in later scenes.
02 / THE GUIDE
Potion Making Minigame
A core gameplay loop involves a potion‑making minigame where you follow the witch’s instructions to combine ingredients. Success determines how many potions are ready for the festival.
The minigame is presented as a casual challenge, emphasizing timing and selection rather than complex resource management, fitting the game’s overall casual tone.
- Observe the witch’s cues closely; they often hint at the correct ingredient order.
- Practice the timing mechanics in early attempts to improve your success rate.

03 / THE GUIDE
Cute Yuri Visual Novel
Beyond the minigame, Witch You Want delivers a visual novel experience centered on a budding relationship between you and the witch. The story branches based on choices, offering various event outcomes.
The narrative is described as “cute yuri,” indicating a focus on romantic development between female characters, with multiple possible paths depending on player decisions.
- Read dialogue options carefully; subtle wording can steer the story toward different events.
- Revisit earlier choices if you want to explore alternative story branches.
04 / THE GUIDE
Potential Witch Romance
The witch is portrayed as “really gay,” opening the possibility for a romantic connection with your character. This romance is optional and unfolds through the visual novel’s branching events.
Romantic outcomes depend on how you interact with the witch through the visual novel’s branching events.
- Show consistent support for the witch’s goals to strengthen the romance thread.
- Balance potion‑making success with affectionate dialogue to improve relationship chances.
05 / THE GUIDE
Platform Availability
Witch You Want is released for Windows, macOS and Linux, making it accessible to a broad PC audience. The game runs on Steam, supporting achievements and family sharing.
Being free‑to‑play, the title does not require purchase, and it is a single‑player title.
- Check your system’s compatibility with the listed OS before launching.
- Enable Steam Family Sharing if you wish to let others on the same device try the game.





COMMUNITY
Player discussion