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WILD HEARTS™ cover art

WILD HEARTS™

KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD. · Electronic Arts · 2023-02-16

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ActionAdventure

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: Feb 17, 2023 (Xbox Series X|S), Feb 16, 2023 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Feb 16, 2023 (PlayStation 5)

Master ancient tech to hunt down giant beasts. WILD HEARTS™ is a twist on the hunting genre where technology gives you a fighting chance against giant nature-infused beasts. Hunt alone or with friends.

WILD HEARTS™ is an Action and Adventure game released in 2023, priced at $69.99, with an estimated 200,000 .. 500,000 owners and Mixed (47% of 13056 reviews).

70
playing now
47%
positive of 13k reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
82/100
critic score (8 outlets, IGDB)
68/100
IGDB user rating (17 ratings)
7
Nexus mods (4.6k downloads)
3.69★
PlayStation Store rating (6,976 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unsupported
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Unsupported
$69.99
steam price (US)

70 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 12:00 UTC (census sample)

Wild Hearts is a 2023 action role-playing video game developed by Koei Tecmo under their Omega Force label and published by Electronic Arts under its EA Originals label. The game tasks the player to hunt massive monsters in Azuma, a fantasy world inspired by feudal Japan. The game was released for PlayStation 5, Windows, and Xbox Series X/S on February 17. It was also released for the Nintendo Switch 2 as Wild Hearts S, published by Koei Tecmo, on July 25, 2025.

Trailer

WILD HEARTS™ trailer thumbnail

KATSEYE: WILD HEARTS Official Trailer

≈287,624 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Healthy
  • · 70 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 448 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~56/week).
  • · Review velocity down 21% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (6,169 reviews).
  • · Top 4% of 27,667 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-26

Estimated sales: 261k–588k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 13,056 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Steam$6.99-90%
Microsoft Store$69.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $4.89 at Steam (2026-01-27) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $69.99 · on sale 26 of 43 observed days · $65.10 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
3.4k3.4k20232026Week of 2023-02-01: 2,819 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 3,350 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 706 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 782 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 216 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 320 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 152 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 99 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 43 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 101 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 87 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 46 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 72 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 61 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 41 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 54 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 69 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 68 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 58 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 85 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 38 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 51 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 14 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

133162026-09-15 13:00 — 73 players2026-09-16 21:00 — 18 players2026-09-18 05:00 — 22 players2026-09-19 12:00 — 85 players2026-09-20 20:00 — 53 players2026-09-22 03:00 — 48 players2026-09-23 11:00 — 89 players2026-09-24 18:00 — 40 players2026-09-26 02:00 — 42 players2026-09-27 09:00 — 92 players2026-09-28 17:00 — 52 players2026-09-30 00:00 — 24 players2026-10-01 08:00 — 16 players2026-10-02 15:00 — 78 players2026-10-03 23:00 — 44 players2026-10-05 07:00 — 47 players2026-10-06 15:00 — 94 players2026-10-07 22:00 — 32 players2026-10-09 06:00 — 41 players2026-10-10 13:00 — 133 players2026-10-11 21:00 — 58 players2026-10-13 04:00 — 26 players2026-10-14 12:00 — 70 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
14k43Feb 2023Aug 2026Feb 2023 — avg 13,988 · peak 28,475Apr 2023 — avg 1,125 · peak 3,692Jun 2023 — avg 225 · peak 721Aug 2023 — avg 157 · peak 424Oct 2023 — avg 67 · peak 198Dec 2023 — avg 164 · peak 412Feb 2024 — avg 109 · peak 253Apr 2024 — avg 67 · peak 178Jun 2024 — avg 51 · peak 147Aug 2024 — avg 129 · peak 376Oct 2024 — avg 69 · peak 211Dec 2024 — avg 109 · peak 277Feb 2025 — avg 136 · peak 321Apr 2025 — avg 45 · peak 146Jun 2025 — avg 43 · peak 132Aug 2025 — avg 75 · peak 225Oct 2025 — avg 82 · peak 300Dec 2025 — avg 62 · peak 186Feb 2026 — avg 96 · peak 278Apr 2026 — avg 54 · peak 212Jun 2026 — avg 82 · peak 457Aug 2026 — avg 58 · peak 154
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$69.99$4.892022-08-162026-10-142022-08-16 — best price $59.992023-05-15 — best price $48.992023-06-29 — best price $41.992023-08-03 — best price $69.992023-09-25 — best price $69.992023-11-02 — best price $69.992023-12-13 — best price $27.992024-02-06 — best price $27.992024-02-20 — best price $69.992024-04-29 — best price $24.492024-06-13 — best price $69.992024-08-01 — best price $69.992024-09-26 — best price $69.992024-11-27 — best price $17.492025-01-02 — best price $69.992025-02-24 — best price $69.992025-04-09 — best price $69.992025-06-12 — best price $69.992025-07-17 — best price $10.492025-09-11 — best price $6.992025-10-06 — best price $69.992025-12-18 — best price $6.992026-02-03 — best price $4.892026-02-23 — best price $69.992026-03-30 — best price $6.992026-05-14 — best price $6.992026-06-20 — best price $6.992026-08-13 — best price $69.992026-09-15 — best price $13.992026-10-02 — best price $6.992026-10-06 — best price $6.992026-10-14 — best price $69.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

184672026-06-04 — 78 pageviews2026-06-08 — 157 pageviews2026-06-12 — 94 pageviews2026-06-16 — 83 pageviews2026-06-20 — 89 pageviews2026-06-24 — 90 pageviews2026-06-28 — 101 pageviews2026-07-02 — 109 pageviews2026-07-06 — 78 pageviews2026-07-10 — 73 pageviews2026-07-14 — 98 pageviews2026-07-18 — 91 pageviews2026-07-22 — 95 pageviews2026-07-26 — 110 pageviews2026-07-30 — 69 pageviews2026-08-03 — 127 pageviews2026-08-07 — 123 pageviews2026-08-11 — 98 pageviews2026-08-15 — 97 pageviews2026-08-19 — 102 pageviews2026-08-23 — 83 pageviews2026-08-27 — 78 pageviews2026-08-31 — 98 pageviews2026-09-04 — 85 pageviews2026-09-08 — 74 pageviews2026-09-12 — 110 pageviews2026-09-16 — 101 pageviews2026-09-20 — 118 pageviews2026-09-24 — 94 pageviews2026-09-28 — 82 pageviews2026-10-02 — 67 pageviews2026-10-06 — 82 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

48
achievements tracked
84.6%
earned "Land of the Rising Sun"
26.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opCross-Platform MultiplayerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportChat Speech-to-textChat Text-to-speechColor AlternativesCustom Volume Controls1 DLC

11 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2023-02-16 (Steam store data)

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

3DRPGCo-opActionFantasyHuntingAdventureSouls-likeExplorationMultiplayer

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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