Difference between
“WILD HEARTS (Released 17/2/23)

Gameplay

  • The maximum number of players for both online and local play has been increased from 3 to 4 players.
    • Cross-platform multiplayer is not supported.
    • Nintendo Switch Online membership (sold separately) required for online play.
      An EA account is not necessary.
  • The product does not include voice chat or text chat features. (You can utilise the "Game Chat" feature available on Nintendo Switch™ 2.)
  • The update of additional beasts and modes in “WILD HEARTS” is included from the start.
  • This product does not include additional weapons, Karakuri, or beasts.
  • HDR is not supported.

Balance Adjustments

  • Adjusted the parameters of specific weapons and armor, making it easier to challenge high-difficulty bosses in the early stages by optimizing relevant equipment.
  • Modified the mechanics of how beasts escape based on damage and also reduced frequency of their escapes.

Bonuses

  • The following bonuses included in the “WILD HEARTS Karakuri Edition” will be included in “WILD HEARTS S”.
    • Two full cosmetic armor sets ”Karakuri Samurai Cladding” and ”Karakuri Ninja Cladding”
    • One decorative ”Tsukumo Lantern”
    • Three emotes ”Fighting Spirit”, ”Conch” and ”Grovel”
  • The following pre-order bonuses included in the “WILD HEARTS” will be included in “WILD HEARTS S”.
    • One emote ”Ferocious Kemono”
    • Perk 1-5 Stamps
  • The upcoming release of "WILD HEARTS S" on the Nintendo Switch 2 system is developed and published by KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD. For inquiries related to this product, please contact KOEI TECMO GAMES customer service. If you have a query about WILD HEARTS (released 17/2/23), please contact EA Help.