Annet Meyers
The protagonist, a young sorceress who fights Hastur's cult using acrobatics, ranged attacks, and magic.
Documented for this version
Which controls does this version use?
Actions
D-pad | Move, crouch, and aim according to direction. |
|---|---|
A | Jump. |
B | Attack with Annet's ranged weapon. |
C | Use magic when available. |
How it plays
How does El Viento play?
El Viento is viewed from the side and played as a single-player sequence of action stages. Annet runs, jumps, attacks with her boomerang-like weapon, and uses magic while navigating platforms, ladders, hazards, and enemies.
Stages generally end with a boss or major encounter. Progression comes from clearing levels, learning enemy patterns, collecting useful items, and managing magic resources rather than from a conventional experience system.
Plan your run
What is the best way to play El Viento?
Learn enemy patterns before committing to attacks, especially in narrow platforms and moving sections. Keep moving during regular encounters; Annet's mobility is often safer than standing in one place.
Conserve magic for bosses and dangerous groups. Against bosses, prioritize survival and identify safe attack windows rather than trying to defeat them quickly.
Meet the cast
Who are the key characters?
Hastur
An ancient supernatural entity whose planned return drives the game's central conflict.
Before you begin
What should you know before playing?
- 1
Use Annet's ranged attack to test enemies before approaching.
- 2
Save magic for bosses or sections with several dangerous enemies.
- 3
Expect demanding platforming and memorize hazards after failed attempts.
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