Koei Tecmo and EA have revealed Wild Hearts, a brand new looking motion recreation set in a world impressed by feudal Japan. And based on the sport’s official reveal trailer, it’ll get its probability quickly. Wild Hearts‘ release date falls on February 17, 2023. Word of the game first dropped during the 2022 Tokyo Game Show. At the time, Koei Tecmo announced that it was working with US-based publisher Electronic Arts to create a new hunting game. It’s being developed by Omega Force, creators of the Dynasty Warriors titles and Koei Tecmo’s personal Toukiden looking sequence.

Check out the Wild Hearts reveal trailer under.

Wild Hearts takes place in Azuma, a fantasy area that’s a part of the “Far East”. The land is imperiled by the rampaging of highly effective “Kemono” (Japanese for “beast”). The beasts devastate the wilderness of their struggles over territory, making Azuma unlivable for people. The Kemono have designs impressed by actual and implausible creatures, together with an enormous boar that sends roots and branches sprouting out of the bottom when it assaults. Another squirrel-like beast is ready to develop a blossoming tree with its tail. The wolf-like Deathstalker is roofed in frozen branches, and the ape-like Lavaback spouts flaming particles from its conceal.

Check out some screenshots from the sport within the gallery under.

Players, nonetheless, have a bonus, the “Seed of Invention” that makes it doable to make use of instruments and weapons to go head-to-head in opposition to the large creatures. In gameplay phrases, this appears to take the type of a speedy constructing mechanic, the place hunters are ready to make use of “Karakuri” applied sciences to create buildings, devices, and fortifications. One participant constructs a tower of picket cubes to climb and soar off from utilizing a picket lantern that deploys right into a helicopter-like glider machine. Another creates a tool that swings a large hammer to knock down an airborne beast. Another tower acts like a harpoon gun, tying down a beast and immobilizing it. Still others modify the gamers’ weapons themselves, like a katana that deploys jagged electrical spikes or a reworking bow.

Wild Hearts is in improvement and releases on February 17, 2023 for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.