Wild Hearts comes to us from Koei Tecmo’s Omega Force team, and it’s clearly a direct competitor to Capcom’s Monster Hunter series. It’s also the studio’s second bite at this cherry, following the demon-slaying Toukiden series. The new trick? More gadgets than you can shake a giant sword at.
In the hands, has more than a few interesting tricks up its apart, as these devices are constructed in real-time at your command, there are a ton, and they can be combined. Many focus on maneuverability, with a simple example being a big ol’ tower with a ladder which you can build next to a monster, sprint up and jump off to attack.