Wild Hearts

Hunt down giant beasts in a twist on the monster hunting genre from EA and Koei Tecmo, where ancient tech gives you a fighting chance against colossal, nature-infused creatures.

Wild Hearts - a giant boar, its horns ablaze with red-hot magma, stands beneath a cherry blossom tree

Monster Hunter rival Wild Hearts might have been left to die, yet I can't help but love it

Wild Hearts is a good alternative to Monster Hunter, even if it was left to die - A man with long, dark hair stands in the main town of Minato.

If Monster Hunter Wilds lost you, it can't hurt to try Wild Hearts for just $7

A man with white hair wearing a wooden mask and fur collar, from Wild Hearts.

Wild Hearts system requirements: Monster roaring at monster hunter with bow

Wild Hearts system requirements

EA's Monster Hunter rival may end service after just seven months: EA's Monster Hunter rival may end service after just seven months: A huge stony cat-like creature with huge fan and an arrow sticking out of its head roars into the camera

EA's Monster Hunter rival may end service after just seven months

Is Wild Hearts Steam Deck compatible?

Wild Hearts Steam Deck: Valve';s handheld with game title on screen and monster plush on left

Wild Hearts review - crafty monster hunting

Wild Hearts review - the blacksmith standing next to her foundry as another worker shovels coal behind her.

Wild Hearts update adds flaming ape, buffs weapons, dates next monster

Wild Hearts content update 1 patch notes - a hunter holding the bladed wagasa, an umbrella-like weapon with deadly blades around its rim

Wild Hearts patch 1.05 fixes progression bugs and removes dupe glitch

Wild Hearts patch 1.05 - Daidoji Ujishige, a hunter with scruffy hair in a red cloak and large cone hat

Wild Hearts patch notes - a hunter in a wide-brimmed cone hat looks on, concerned

Wild Hearts patch notes address PC performance, more fixes to come

Wild Hearts PC performance fix - a character with a pink-tipped mohawk plants their feet and shifts their weight to swing a giant hammer in a circle around them

Bizarre Wild Hearts PC performance fix confirmed by developer

Wild Hearts PC patch on the way to address performance woes

Wild Hearts PC patch - a hunter with a metal plate protecting their face and black hair swept into a tall, pink-tipped mohawk

Is there Wild Hearts crossplay?

Wild Hearts crossplay - the hunter is standing next to an old samurai in a traditional straw hat. They're talking to a young woman near a tree.

Best Wild Hearts weapons

Wild Hearts trial now available on Game Pass and EA Play

Wild Hearts trial: A gigantic monstrous porcupine roars at a small warrior in a field covered in yellow fall leaves.

Wild Hearts won't have microtransactions or paid DLC

Wild Hearts microtransactions: A warrior with ornate red and gold armour and a massive odachi at his side stands beside a young woman blacksmith beneath the shade of a tree whose leaves have turned to red and yellow

Wild Hearts trailer reveals even more of the Monster Hunter competitor

Wild Hearts trailer reveals even more of the Monster Hunter competitor

Wild Hearts improves Monster Hunter, and that's great news for both

Wild Hearts - a hunter holding a bow looks up with a terrified expression on their face

Wild Hearts monsters and Kemono list

Wild Hearts monsters list - a sketch painting of the Golden Tempest. It's a big tiger-like Kemono.

Wild Hearts has adorable rabbits, but there's a dark twist

Wild Hearts rabbits: A round, white creature called a Rockfoil Rabbit perks its ears up in the snow, it looks concerned

Wild Hearts lets you fight off colossal wolves with a deadly umbrella

Wild Hearts gameplay and story trailer - a hunter looks up with a grimace on their face

Wild Hearts has over 20 monsters at launch, will add more in free DLC

Wild Hearts - a hunter raises their hand to a longsword

Wild Hearts trailer teases traps and transport for your monster hunter

Wild Hearts trailer - two firgures standing in traditional Japanese armour in an open field

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