Prepare for an epic adventure set in a fantasy world inspired by feudal Japan. Developed by Omega Force, the Japanese studio behind Dynasty Warriors, in partnership with Electronic Arts.
Wild Hearts S breaks the streak of good ports for Nintendo Switch 2 with a title that gives a good and a bad touch: it improves performance compared to what was seen on other platforms, even without reaching 60 fixed fps (30 on portable, 40-60 on dock), at the cost of a significant graphical drop that can be an impediment for some players.
Wild Hearts S is not the best place to play Wild Hearts. The less powerful hardware struggles at points to do the large, fantastical setting justice, and it's disappointing to find the performance is inconsistent in a port of an older title. However, this is an old-school hunting title, whose core mechanics hold up extremely well in a post-Wilds wo...
Wild Hearts S is a satisfying, if unspectacular, addition to the Switch 2's early library. The monster hunting and equipment building is just as rewarding and addictive as you would hope, and there's tons of replayability here whether you're playing solo or with friends.That being said, the technical performance is just okay, while the lack of any significant...
Wild Hearts is a great new entry into the Hunting genre with some fun monsters to fight and an intuitive building system that helps set it apart from its contemporaries.
Though it can be a blurry mess at times, Wild Hearts does plenty right to justify a play by both monster hunter veterans and newcomers to the genre. The Karakuri system is genius and enhances an already fantastic combat experience, and co-op is wonderfully implemented, making it easy to group up with other hunters.
