Monster Hunter Wilds News

I wish Monster Hunter Wilds wasn't so afraid of letting me play Monster Hunter

In its first dozen hours, Monster Hunter Wilds felt like a new friend anxious about showing their true, weirder colors. Throughout Low Rank Wilds seemed convinced it had to curb its own character, throwing up guard rails in an effort to keep its dinosaur swordfights pleasantly agreeable. Even before selling eight million copies in three days, it was clear that Wilds would attract Monster Hunter's widest audience yet. Maybe that attention made Capcom nervous...
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Some Monster Hunter Wilds players are skipping the endgame weapon grind because they just freaking hate how they look

Monster Hunter Wilds' campaign is, in a sense, a bit of an extended tutorial—that's not to say it isn't a blast, but chewing through the second half of it myself, I get the distinct feeling I'm only just scraping the tip of the gear grinding iceberg before the endgame. And an endgame certainly exists—in the form of Artian Weapons. Yet, some players are choosing to skip them in favour of fashion...
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Monster Hunter Wilds players are cheesing one second captures with this one dastardly trick

If you're like me, a Monster Hunter Wilds quest probably takes you a few minutes to complete. Maybe even more, if you're tackling one of the game's tempered monsters. However, some players are using a cheeky cheesy strategy to complete hunt quests in a matter of seconds. Their secret? Poison ammo.

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You can no longer nuke Hirabami with endless flying boulders in Monster Hunter Wilds

Monster Hunter Wilds has a new update that makes copious little and large changes to the popular animal-hitting sim. As often with PC game patch notes, the changelog is a balance of mealy fare such as fixes for broken weapons, and moments of absurdity, such as addressing a problem whereby you'd hack the tail off an Ajarakan only for it to transform into another monster's appendage. Also, you'll no longer be able to cheese the Gore Magala by somehow dropping a dozen boulders on it simultaneously.