{"id":1276,"date":"2025-08-06T13:12:48","date_gmt":"2025-08-06T13:12:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ballpeenhammer.com\/?p=1276"},"modified":"2025-08-07T14:45:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T14:45:12","slug":"wild-hearts-s-review-a-monstrous-rival-to-monster-hunter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.ballpeenhammer.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/06\/wild-hearts-s-review-a-monstrous-rival-to-monster-hunter\/","title":{"rendered":"Wild Hearts S review – a monstrous rival to Monster Hunter"},"content":{"rendered":"
Monster Hunter Rise is my favorite of the recent games from Capcom\u2019s iconic franchise, and there\u2019s a good reason for that. It\u2019s fast-paced action felt more suited to my style, and while Wilds does blend the action with World\u2019s slower hunting style, it didn\u2019t land nearly as well. Fortunately, Wild Hearts S<\/strong> is not only a great rival but a Rise-style experience that does a lot better, but it\u2019s also got some issues that a sequel could fix.<\/p>\n \t\t\t\tMORE FROM POCKET TACTICS: The best Switch games<\/a>, The best upcoming Switch games<\/a>, The best Switch RPGs<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Monster Hunter Rise is my favorite of the recent games from Capcom\u2019s iconic franchise, and there\u2019s a good reason for that. It\u2019s fast-paced action felt more suited to my style, and while Wilds does blend the action with World\u2019s slower hunting style, it didn\u2019t land nearly as well. Fortunately, Wild Hearts S is not only…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1278,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-guides"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ballpeenhammer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ballpeenhammer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ballpeenhammer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ballpeenhammer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ballpeenhammer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1276"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.ballpeenhammer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1276\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1277,"href":"http:\/\/www.ballpeenhammer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1276\/revisions\/1277"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ballpeenhammer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ballpeenhammer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ballpeenhammer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ballpeenhammer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}