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Monster Hunter Wilds

Monster Hunter Wilds

February 27, 2025
Capcom U.S.A., Inc.
4.1/5.0(88,340 reviews)
~11h playtime
Action

PC · PlayStation 5 · Xbox Series S/X

Mixed

Player feedback on Monster Hunter Wilds is deeply divided, with many praising the core gameplay and visuals while expressing frustration with performance issues and the game's technical state. While some users enjoy the combat mechanics and character customization, frequent crashes and cumbersome multiplayer options lead to overall dissatisfaction, particularly among long-time fans of the series.

Steam

About This Game

Set in the dynamically evolving Forbidden Lands, Monster Hunter Wilds invites players to track and defeat powerful monsters while mastering resource management and crafting. As a Hunter, engage in thrilling combat, exploring a world filled with mysterious challenges and forging unique weapons using harvested materials. Experience both the beauty and peril of nature in this open-world adventure.

Highlights

  • Dynamic environments that change with the weather
  • Thrilling monster-hunting gameplay with adaptable tactics
  • A rich crafting system for weapons and armor
  • Engaging character customization options
  • Unique monsters with challenging behaviors
  • Multiple endings based on player choices
  • Supportive characters and allies to aid your journey

Themes

fantasysurvivalexplorationepicdarkmysterious

Mechanics

open-worldcombatresource-managementcraftingexplorationcharacter-creationloot-systeminventory-managementmultiple-endings

Platforms

PC
PlayStation 5
Xbox Series S/X

Multiplayer

Online Players:4
Co-op Supported

Game Information

ESRB Rating:ESRB Teen
Languages:
ArabicEnglishFrench (France)GermanItalianJapanesePolishPortuguese (Brazil)RussianSpanishSpanish (Mexico)
Official site:Visit site

Gameplay

Modes
Single playerMultiplayerCo-operative
Perspective
Third person

Player Reviews

Mixed

Player feedback on Monster Hunter Wilds is deeply divided, with many praising the core gameplay and visuals while expressing frustration with performance issues and the game's technical state. While some users enjoy the combat mechanics and character customization, frequent crashes and cumbersome multiplayer options lead to overall dissatisfaction, particularly among long-time fans of the series.

Pros

  • • Core gameplay mechanics are fun and engaging
  • • Visually striking graphics and character design
  • • Enhanced character customization options
  • • Interesting combat and monster design

Cons

  • • Frequent crashes and stability issues
  • • Poor multiplayer experience due to convoluted systems
  • • Performance problems require high-end hardware
  • • Streamlined mechanics feel less rewarding for veteran players

Based on 100 reviews from steam

Screenshots

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Monster Hunter Wilds — Frequently Asked Questions

Is Monster Hunter Wilds worth playing?
Monster Hunter Wilds has a mixed reception from players, holding an average score of 4.1 out of 5 across 88,340 reviews.
Is Monster Hunter Wilds single-player or multiplayer?
Monster Hunter Wilds supports single player, multiplayer, and co-operative. Online play supports up to 4 players.
What platforms is Monster Hunter Wilds available on?
Monster Hunter Wilds is available on PS5.
When did Monster Hunter Wilds release?
Monster Hunter Wilds released on February 27, 2025.
What is Monster Hunter Wilds's age rating?
Monster Hunter Wilds carries an ESRB rating of ESRB Teen.