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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 78
OpenCritic 80
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, building, exploration, hack and slash and hunting game.

The game has received multiple patches focused 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
Origin
Origin
Karakuri Edition also available. Included with EA Play Pro.
Windows
Steam
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Origin
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
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

System Native Notes
Epic Games Launcher
Origin
Steam Cloud

Video

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


Issues unresolved

Shader compilation stutter

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

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
6GB (Nvidia), 8 GB (AMD) of VRAM
DirectX 12 compatible
Sound (audio device) 16bit 48kHz WAVE format stereo
A 64-bit operating system is required.


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 - last accessed on 2023-03-27
  4. A note from the team - Steam Community - last accessed on 2023-03-27