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Sayonara Wild Hearts

Sayonara Wild Hearts

September 19, 2019
Annapurna Interactive
4.5/5.0(3,193 reviews)
AdventureMusic/RhythmAction
Great

Overall, player feedback for Sayonara Wild Hearts is overwhelmingly positive, with many praising its stunning visuals and exceptional soundtrack. While a few reviewers criticize the gameplay and narrative, the majority find the experience unique, heartfelt, and artistically rich, leading to a high level of enjoyment.

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About This Game

Sayonara Wild Hearts is a mesmerizing adventure that mixes rhythm, action, and a captivating narrative. Players navigate through vibrant, dreamlike sequences on motorcycles, skateboards, and through dance battles while uncovering an emotional story about love and loss, all set to an original pop soundtrack.

Highlights

  • Stunning art style that combines modern visuals with fantastical elements
  • Incredible original pop soundtrack enhances gameplay experience
  • Short, engaging gameplay perfect for quick play sessions
  • Emotional depth in storytelling resonates widely with players
  • Unique blend of music and gaming makes for a fresh experience
  • Dynamic gameplay features like dance battling and shooting lasers
  • Variety of collectibles adds replayability and exploration
  • Challenging combo system keeps players engaged and invested.

Themes

artisticfantasymodernromanticmysteriouslight-heartedepicpsychological

Mechanics

real-timelinearrhythm-basedplatformingcombo-systemcollectiblesstory-drivencutscenesachievements

Platforms

PS4
PS5

Multiplayer

Single Player Only

Game Information

ESRB Rating:ESRB Everyone 10+
Languages:
ArabicChinese (Simplified)Chinese (Traditional)DutchEnglishFrench (France)GermanItalianJapaneseKoreanPolishPortuguese (Brazil)Portuguese (Portugal)RussianSpanishSpanish (Mexico)Turkish

Gameplay

Modes
Single player
Perspective
Third person

Player Reviews

Great

Overall, player feedback for Sayonara Wild Hearts is overwhelmingly positive, with many praising its stunning visuals and exceptional soundtrack. While a few reviewers criticize the gameplay and narrative, the majority find the experience unique, heartfelt, and artistically rich, leading to a high level of enjoyment.

Pros

  • • Breathtaking art style
  • • Incredible soundtrack
  • • Short and engaging gameplay
  • • Emotional depth in storytelling
  • • Unique blend of music and gaming

Cons

  • • Gameplay can feel simplistic
  • • Some find it more of an artistic experience than a game
  • • Certain mechanics can frustrate players
  • • Visuals can overwhelm at times
  • • The story may be perceived as lacking

Based on 100 reviews from steam

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Sayonara Wild Hearts — Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sayonara Wild Hearts worth playing?
Sayonara Wild Hearts has a great reception from players, holding an average score of 4.5 out of 5 across 3,193 reviews.
Is Sayonara Wild Hearts single-player or multiplayer?
Sayonara Wild Hearts supports single player.
What platforms is Sayonara Wild Hearts available on?
Sayonara Wild Hearts is available on PS4 and PS5.
When did Sayonara Wild Hearts release?
Sayonara Wild Hearts released on September 19, 2019.
What is Sayonara Wild Hearts's age rating?
Sayonara Wild Hearts carries an ESRB rating of ESRB Everyone 10+.