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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Electronic Arts}}
 
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{{Infobox game/row/engine|Katana Engine|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.digitalfoundry.net/wild-hearts-ps5xbox-series-xs-and-pc-df-tech-review-a-next-gen-monster-hunter|title=Wild Hearts - PS5/Xbox Series X/S and PC DF Tech Review - A Next-Gen Monster Hunter? - DigitalFounder.net|date=2023-02-26|snippet=Built on its proprietary Katana Engine, the team focuses only on newer PS5, Series X and S consoles and PC here.}}</ref>}}
 
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|February 17, 2023}}
 
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 
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{{Introduction
 
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|introduction      = '''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is a {{Glossary:singleplayer}} and {{Glossary:multiplayer}} {{Glossary:action}} {{Glossary:adventure}} game developed by [[Company:Omega Force|Omega Force]] and published by [[Company:Electronic Arts|Electronic Arts]].
  
|release history  =  
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|release history  = It was released internationally on February 17, 2023
  
|current state    =
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|current state    = The game has received multiple patches focused on fixing bugs and improving the subpar CPU performance.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.ea.com/games/wild-hearts/wild-hearts/news/wild-hearts-patch-march-27-2023|title=March 27 2023 Patch - EA.com|date=2023-03-27}}</ref><ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.dsogaming.com/news/wild-hearts-runs-30-40-faster-on-amds-cpus-still-stutters-like-crazy/|title=WILD HEARTS runs 30-40% faster on AMD’s CPUs, still stutters like crazy - DSOGaming|date=2023-03-27}}</ref>
 
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{{Availability|
 
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{{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | wild-hearts | Origin | {{store link|Epic Games Store|wild-hearts--karakuri-edition|Karakuri Edition}} also available. |  | Windows }}
 
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{{Availability/row| Origin | wild-hearts/wild-hearts | Origin | Karakuri Edition also available. |  | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | / | Microsoft Store, Origin | Included exclusively with {{Store feature|Xbox Game Pass}} as part of its version of EA Play. | | Windows }}
{{Availability/row| Steam | 1938010 | Steam, Origin | Karakuri Edition also available. |  | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Origin | wild-hearts/wild-hearts | Origin | Included with {{Store feature|EA Play}}.<br>Karakuri Edition also available. Included with {{store feature|EA Play Pro}}.<br>[https://www.ea.com/games/wild-hearts/wild-hearts/buy/pc Manual link for EA App purchase]. |  | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 1938010 | Steam, Origin | Included with {{Store feature|EA Play}}. <br> Karakuri Edition also available. |  | Windows }}
 
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{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Origin||Denuvo}}.
 
{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Origin||Denuvo}}.
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/config|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|userprofile}}\Documents\KoeiTecmo\WILD HEARTS\}}
 
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|upscaling notes            = FSR added on 6th April<ref>{{Refcheck|user=DarkSonicPT|date=2023-07-28|comment=https://steamdb.info/patchnotes/10918056/}}</ref> and DLSS added on 16th May.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=DarkSonicPT|date=2023-07-28|comment=https://steamdb.info/patchnotes/11212012/}}</ref>
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|vsync notes                = There is a Vsync option but it doesn't work.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=DarkSonicPT|date=2023-07-28|comment=Comment (optional)}}</ref><ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/1938010/discussions/0/5789982181543605736/|title=Vsync option in this game is not working. |date=2023-07-28}}</ref><ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/1938010/discussions/0/3766734615741519065/|title=Framepacing/FPS Limit/Vsync guide (tldr: Special K)|date=2023-07-28}}</ref>
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==Input==
 
==Input==
 
{{Input
 
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|acceleration option      = unknown
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
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|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
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|touchscreen              = unknown
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|full controller          = true
 
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|controller remap notes    =  
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|controller sensitivity notes= Several camera adjustments available
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|invert controller y-axis  = true
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
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|xinput controllers notes  =  
 
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|xbox prompts notes        =  
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
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|impulse triggers notes    =  
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
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|playstation controller models = ds4, ds
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|playstation controllers notes =  
|dualshock prompts notes   =  
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|light bar support        = unknown
 
|light bar support notes  =  
 
|light bar support notes  =  
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|dualshock 4 modes notes   =  
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|tracked motion controllers= unknown
 
|tracked motion controllers notes =  
 
|tracked motion controllers notes =  
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|other button prompts      = unknown
 
|other button prompts notes=  
 
|other button prompts notes=  
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|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
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==Audio==
 
==Audio==
 
{{Audio
 
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|separate volume notes    =  
 
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|language  = Traditional Chinese
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|fan      =  
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|language  = Polish
 
|language  = Polish
 
|interface = true
 
|interface = true
|audio    = true
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|subtitles = true
 
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
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|language  = Brazilian Portuguese
 
|language  = Brazilian Portuguese
 
|interface = true
 
|interface = true
|audio    = true
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|subtitles = true
 
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
|language  = Latin American Spanish
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|interface = true
|audio    = false
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|interface = true
 
|interface = true
|audio    = true
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|lan play notes      =  
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|online play notes    = Off-host story progression possible
 
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==Issues unresolved==
 
===Shader compilation stutter===
 
{{mm}} The game suffers from severe shader compilation related stutters during gameplay; this occurs whenever a new effect is displayed and thus whenever a new shader has to be compiled.
 
  
 
==Other information==
 
==Other information==
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|minCPU2  = AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 
|minCPU2  = AMD Ryzen 5 2600
 
|minRAM    = 12 GB  
 
|minRAM    = 12 GB  
|minGPU    = GeForce GTX 1060
+
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|minGPU2  = AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
 +
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|minHD    = 80 GB
 
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|minaudio  = 16bit 48kHz WAVE format stereo
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|recCPU2  = AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 
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|recRAM    = 16 GB  
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|recGPU2  = Radeon RX 5700 XT
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|recDX    =  
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|recaudio  = 24bit surround (5.1ch/7.1ch) and spatial sound for headphone/speakers
 
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|notes    = {{ii}} Minimum specs allow for the game to be played in 1080p/30fps with graphics setting at "Lowest"
|notes    =  
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{{ii}} Recommended specs allow for the game to be played in 1080p/60fps with graphics setting at "Standard"
 
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{{References}}
 
{{References}}

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Wild Hearts
Wild Hearts cover
Developers
Omega Force
Publishers
Electronic Arts
Engines
Katana Engine[1]
Release dates
Windows February 17, 2023
Reception
Metacritic 75
OpenCritic 79
IGDB 82
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Genres Action, Adventure, Building, Exploration, Hack and slash, Hunting
Art styles Realistic
Themes Fantasy
Wild Hearts on HowLongToBeat
Wild Hearts on IGDB
Wild Hearts on MobyGames

Wild Hearts is a singleplayer and multiplayer action adventure game developed by Omega Force and published by Electronic Arts.

It was released internationally on February 17, 2023

The game has received multiple patches focused on fixing bugs and improving the subpar CPU performance.[2][3]

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Epic Games Store
Origin
Karakuri Edition also available.
Windows
Microsoft Store
Microsoft Store
Origin
Included exclusively with Xbox Game Pass for PC as part of its version of EA Play.
Windows
Origin
Origin
Included with EA Play.
Karakuri Edition also available. Included with EA Play Pro.
Manual link for EA App purchase.
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Origin
Included with EA Play (Steam).
Karakuri Edition also available.
Windows
All versions require Origin and Denuvo Anti-Tamper DRM.

Monetization

Type Notes
One-time game purchase The game requires an upfront purchase to access.

Microtransactions

Type Notes
No microtransactions None


Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\KoeiTecmo\WILD HEARTS\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1938010/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\KoeiTecmo\WILD HEARTS\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1938010/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
Cutscenes are pillarboxed.
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Off, FXAA and TAA.
High-fidelity upscaling
FSR added on 6th April[4] and DLSS added on 16th May.[5]
Vertical sync (Vsync)
There is a Vsync option but it doesn't work.[6][7][8]
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Cutscenes are locked to 30 FPS.
High dynamic range display (HDR)

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
On/Off toggle.
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Brazilian Portuguese
Spanish
Latin American Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
LAN play
Online play
3 Off-host story progression possible


Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 12
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i5-8400
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
System memory (RAM) 12 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 80 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060
AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
NVIDIA - 6GB, AMD - 8 GB of VRAM
DirectX 12 compatible
Sound (audio device) 16bit 48kHz WAVE format stereo
Other Broadband internet connection
Minimum specs allow for the game to be played in 1080p/30fps with graphics setting at "Lowest"
Recommended specs allow for the game to be played in 1080p/60fps with graphics setting at "Standard"


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. Wild Hearts - PS5/Xbox Series X/S and PC DF Tech Review - A Next-Gen Monster Hunter? - DigitalFounder.net - last accessed on 2023-02-26
    "Built on its proprietary Katana Engine, the team focuses only on newer PS5, Series X and S consoles and PC here."
  2. March 27 2023 Patch - EA.com - last accessed on 2023-03-27
  3. WILD HEARTS runs 30-40% faster on AMD’s CPUs, still stutters like crazy - DSOGaming - last accessed on 2023-03-27
  4. Verified by User:DarkSonicPT on 2023-07-28
    https://steamdb.info/patchnotes/10918056/
  5. Verified by User:DarkSonicPT on 2023-07-28
    https://steamdb.info/patchnotes/11212012/
  6. Verified by User:DarkSonicPT on 2023-07-28
  7. Vsync option in this game is not working. - last accessed on 2023-07-28
  8. Framepacing/FPS Limit/Vsync guide (tldr: Special K) - last accessed on 2023-07-28