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The Wild at Heart

Wield an ever-growing herd of quirky creatures to rebuild broken paths, battle perilous beasts, and solve peculiar puzzles in a rich, interconnected world. Join two young runaways as they unravel the mysteries of a lost realm in this nostalgic storybook fantasy!

★Overwhelmingly Positive· 95% of 918 Steam reviews

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About The Wild at Heart

Wield an ever-growing herd of quirky creatures to rebuild broken paths, battle perilous beasts, and solve peculiar puzzles in a rich, interconnected world. Join two young runaways as they unravel the mysteries of a lost realm in this nostalgic storybook fantasy!

Amass your Horde Collect and deploy a swarm of quirky Spritelings; small magical creatures for you to command. Break stuff, collect loot, fight enemies, build new paths, and more!

Explore A unique and sequestered world rich with centuries full of lore. Woods, caves, coastline, ancient shrines... The Deep Woods is full of puzzles to be solved and secrets waiting to be uncovered.

Collect & Craft Gather rare resources like magical crystals, scrap, electrical components and more to build new structures, items, and upgrades!

Battle Take on precarious wildlife and supernatural foes with the unique abilities of your Spriteling swarm and your trusty vacuum, the Gustbuster!

Nightfall "The dark is bad!" - A common saying among the denizens of the Deep Woods, and for good reason. Malevolent beings lurk in the shadows here and you may just find yourself wanting to stay near a campfire light until sunrise.

Developed by Moonlight Kids and published by Balor Games, The Wild at Heart was originally released on May 19, 2021. It holds a Overwhelmingly Positive reception on Steam with 95% positive reviews.

Playtime & Pacing

Average playthrough durations based on community play data for The Wild at Heart:

Main Story
~12 hrs
Core narrative & main objectives
Story + Extras
~14 hrs
Side quests & world secrets
Completionist
~18 hrs
100% achievements & mastery

Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Wild at Heart multiplayer or co-op?

No, The Wild at Heart is a dedicated single-player experience designed for cozy, stress-free solo play.

Can I play The Wild at Heart on Steam Deck or Nintendo Switch?

The Wild at Heart is not currently available on Nintendo Switch. It is fully playable on Steam Deck with controller support.

How long is The Wild at Heart?

A typical playthrough of the main story takes about 12 hours. Players aiming for full completion and side content can expect around 18 hours of gameplay.

How much is The Wild at Heart and is it on sale?

The Wild at Heart is currently on sale for $7.49 USD (70% off its regular price of $24.99 USD) on participating digital storefronts.

Game Details

DeveloperMoonlight Kids
PublisherBalor Games
Release DateMay 19, 2021
ModeSingle Player
Playtime~12 hrs (Main)
Steam Rating★ 95% Positive (Overwhelmingly Positive)
Metacritic76/100
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