

Otherwise you can still continue to potter around for the remainder of your 10-hour trial in the starting area. Also, if you haven't bought the full game, then you will only be able to progress past the first three bosses before you'll be prompted to purchase the game in full to continue playing. Remember that the Wild Hearts free trial on EA Play only lasts for 10 hours of game time, so you won't be able to get more than 10 hours ahead of the rest of the world. You can also play Wild Hearts early with a Game Pass PC subscription, because it contains an EA Play subscription. If you have an EA Play membership subscription then you can play Wild Hearts on PC right now as part of the game's 10-hour free trial on the EA App. When can you play the Wild Hearts EA Play trial? This means that console release is not simultaneous across the world - with the game releasing at midnight in each region, it means players in Australia (for example) will be able to play sooner than the rest of the world. If you're on console, you can play Wild Hearts from midnight on Friday February 17th in each timezone. Wild Hearts is also playable on console (PS5 and Xbox Series X/S), but the release time on console is separate from the PC release time. Here is the Wild Hearts release time on PC for various timezones:

However, if you have an EA Play subscription then you'll gain Early Access to a 10-hour trial (more on this below). Wild Hearts releases on February 16th at 7am PT on PC. Below we'll walk you through the exact Wild Hearts release time in each region, and we'll also show you how you can get Early Access and start playing Wild Hearts right now. If you're raring to get stuck into a spot of hunting, don't fret. Set in a perilous fantasy world inspired by feudal Japan, players can band together or embark solo on monster hunting missions against gigantic Kemono, using both their weapons and the unique Karakuri - deployable buildings and traps that can help control the battlefield. When can you start playing Wild Hearts? Wild Hearts looks set to be one of the most promising Monster Hunter-esque games in recent times that wasn't released by Capcom.
