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Reminder: Monster Hunter Wilds Switch 2 Prologue Demo Now Available
Join the hunt today. : Last month, Capcom announced it would be releasing a Prologue Demo for Monster Hunter Wilds on the Switch 2.
The Switch 2 version of Monster Hunter Wilds gets a Prologue Demo next week
Progress will carry over to the main game
Monster Hunter Wilds' fairly generous Prologue Demo comes to Switch 2 next week
Capcom is letting players 'try before they buy' Monster Hunter Wilds' on Switch 2, bringing the fairly generous 'Prologue demo' to the console before the game's full release on the platform on 4th December.
Monster Hunter Wilds Prologue Demo for Switch 2 launches October 19
The Monster Hunter Wilds Prologue Demo for Switch 2 will launch on October 19, Capcom …
Monster Hunter Wilds Free Prologue Demo Brings The Hunt To Switch 2 Next Week
Local play supported. Last month, Capcom announced it would be releasing a Prologue Demo for Monster Hunter Wilds on the Switch 2. It's now provided an update about this, announcing it will be available next week on 19th October 2026. It will be a completely free download and allows you to carry your save data over to the full game when it arrives on 4th December 2026.
Capcom Admits It's Been A "Painstaking" Process Porting Monster Hunter Wilds To Switch 2
The team made decisions and optimisations "one by one". If you've experienced Monster Hunter Wilds on other platforms, especially during its launch window, you might already be aware of the game's technical woes. These troubles haven't stopped Capcom from bringing the game to Switch 2, and to get the latest entry running "without compromising the experience of Monster Hunter Wilds", the team had to make decisions "one by one" during the port's development. Read the full article on nintendolife.c
Monster Hunter Wilds on Switch 2 runs at a stable 30FPS, but it took Capcom a "painstaking, seemingly endless process" to get there
A lot has already been said of Monster Hunter Wilds' upcoming Switch 2 port. The game, with all its free DLC updates - including new monsters - will be available 5th December, arriving with local co-op support to harken back to those old Gathering Hall days on the PSP or 3DS (if you're an old-head, like me).
Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance Might Be the Endgame I’ve Been Waiting For | IGN Preview
The first taste of Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance already has me salivating. The new tricks, new (and returning) monsters, and brand new suite of boosts are going to significantly disrupt how I do my builds, and how I approach hunts. Just thinking about it now has my synapses firing, and there are still so many weapons who're boosted actions I have yet to try, and who knows what new armor set bonuses might be ahead of us. The endgame of Monster Hunter Wilds was too easy, but this might be what
Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance developers talk about revisiting “lessons learned from Wilds,” making Boost Bracers work across 14 weapon types, and evolving returning monsters
Interview with Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance producer Ryozo Tsujimoto, director Takuro Hiraoka, and executive director/art director Kaname Fujioka,
Monster Hunter Wilds Ascendance devs discuss Switch 2, Wilds feedback, and the expansion’s time skip
Capcom's Monster Hunter Wilds leaders discuss the expansion
Preview: Ascendance Has Me Hyped to Obsess Over Monster Hunter Wilds Again
Mmm, so tasty! When Capcom announced Monster Hunter Wilds’ upcoming expansion, Ascendance, would be playable at Tokyo Game Show, it immediately became the top title on my list to get my claws into. Monster Hunter has been one of my favourite video game series since Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate launched back in 2013, and it’s been incredible seeing the franchise's popularity grow while Capcom continues to innovate with each new release. Read the full article on pushsquare.com
Monster Hunter Wilds Switch 2 Performance And Resolution Confirmed
Sounds okay, but... Capcom has confirmed the expected resolution and performance for Monster Hunter Wilds on the Switch 2. Overall, it sounds okay. You're looking at a 30fps frame rate target, with two resolution options available for docked mode: Prioritise Resolution and Prioritise Frame Rate. Now, the question we have here is that if we're looking at 30fps for both, just how will performance be affected by the increased resolution?
Monster Hunter Wilds will stop charging players to change their character’s appearance
Character Edit Vouchers are being scrapped when the Ascendance expansion is released
Monster Hunter Wilds upcoming expansion, Ascendance, reveals an infamous returning monster - and it looks like it'll address the difficulty complaints
Brace yourselves, everyone: the Monster Hunter Wilds Ascendance marketing machine is spinning up. Today, at Tokyo Game Show, Capcom released the an extended cut of the first official trailer for Ascendance, revealing the explosion-loving leonine monster, Teostra, as a huntable foe.
Monster Hunter Wilds will make editing your character’s appearance free and unlimited. Paid vouchers to be scrapped as of December 3
The update will roll out together with the Ascendance expansion in 2027.
Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance hands-on report – taking on new monster Araketa and Elder Dragon Teostra
Currently in development for release in 2027, Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance is a massive expansion that adds new storyline, areas, monsters, actions, and Master Rank to the game. At the PlayStation booth during Tokyo Game Show 2026, we got the very first opportunity to play a hands-on demo of the title. This demo offered three […]
Monster Hunter Wilds will soon stop charging players to edit their characters as Capcom scraps the game's worst microtransaction
Arguably Monster Hunter Wilds' most egregious microtransaction is being retired, and, soon, you'll be able to edit your hunters and cat-friend Palicos whenever you like, as many times as you like.
Monster Hunter Wilds expansion ‘Ascendance’ reveals Teostra
Capcom has released the Tokyo Game Show 2026 extended cut of the first official trailer …
Monster Hunter Wilds expansion ‘Ascendance’ trailer – ‘Long Sword Boosted Action Breakdown’
Capcom has released a new trailer for Monster Hunter Wilds major expansion “Ascendance” showcasing the …
Monster Hunter Wilds expansion ‘Ascendance’ trailer – ‘Switch Axe Boosted Action Breakdown’
Capcom has released a new trailer for Monster Hunter Wilds major expansion “Ascendance” showcasing the …
Monster Hunter Wilds expansion ‘Ascendance’ trailer – ‘Lance Boosted Action Breakdown’
Capcom has released a new trailer for Monster Hunter Wilds major expansion “Ascendance” showcasing the …
Monster Hunter Wilds expansion ‘Ascendance’ trailer – ‘Heavy Bowgun Boosted Action Breakdown’
Capcom has released a new trailer for Monster Hunter Wilds major expansion “Ascendance” showcasing the …
Nintendo Announces Switch 2 Monster Hunter Wilds Bundle
Launching in Japan this December. The mainline Monster Hunter series will debut on the Switch 2 this December with the release of the new entry Monster Hunter Wilds.
Monster Hunter Wilds expansion ‘Ascendance’ trailer – ‘Hunting Horn Boosted Action Breakdown’
Capcom has released a new trailer for Monster Hunter Wilds major expansion “Ascendance” showcasing the …
Monster Hunter Wilds expansion ‘Ascendance’ trailer – ‘Insect Glaive Boosted Action Breakdown’
Capcom has released a new trailer for Monster Hunter Wilds major expansion “Ascendance” showcasing the …
Monster Hunter Wilds Launches For Switch 2 This December, Includes Local & Cross-Platform Play
Game-Key Card release and Prologue Demo also announced. Capcom kicked off the latest Nintendo Direct broadcast with an update about Monster Hunter Wilds for the Switch 2. It's officially confirmed this version of the game will be arriving later this year on 4th December 2026. It will include "all title updates" and Capcom has also revealed hunters on Switch 2 will be able to enjoy local multiplayer with up to four hunters & "full cross-platform play".
Monster Hunter Wilds confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 this year
Monster Hunter Wilds is coming to Switch 2, with its expansion to follow
Monster Hunter Wilds is headed to the Switch 2 on later this year, comes with local co-operative play
Monster Hunter Wilds is coming to the Nintendo Switch 2, it has just been revealed during the Nintendo Direct.
Monster Hunter Wilds Nintendo Switch 2 Release Date Set for December 2026
Capcom has announced a Monster Hunter Wilds Nintendo Switch 2 release date of December 4, 2026.
Monster Hunter Wilds coming to Nintendo Switch 2 on December 4
Capcom announced during the September 9 Nintendo Direct that Monster Hunter Wilds will release for the Nintendo Switch 2 on December 4, containing all updates released so far. The Ascendance expansion pack is also on the way, with further information coming soon.
Monster Hunter Wilds for Switch 2 launches December 4
The recently announced Switch 2 version of Monster Hunter Wilds will launch on December 4, …
Monster Hunter Wilds expansion ‘Ascendance’ trailer – ‘Gunlance Boosted Action Breakdown’
Capcom has released a new trailer for Monster Hunter Wilds major expansion “Ascendance” showcasing the …
Monster Hunter Wilds expansion ‘Ascendance’ trailer – ‘Sword & Shield Boosted Action Breakdown’
Capcom has released a new trailer for Monster Hunter Wilds major expansion “Ascendance” showcasing the …
Monster Hunter Wilds expansion ‘Ascendance’ trailer – ‘Charge Blade Boosted Action Breakdown’
Capcom has released a new trailer for Monster Hunter Wilds major expansion “Ascendance” showcasing the …
Monster Hunter Wilds expansion ‘Ascendance’ trailer – ‘Light Bowgun Boosted Action Breakdown’
Capcom has released a new trailer for Monster Hunter Wilds major expansion “Ascendance” showcasing the …
Monster Hunter Wilds expansion ‘Ascendance’ trailer – ‘Hammer Boosted Action Breakdown’
Capcom has released a new trailer for Monster Hunter Wilds major expansion “Ascendance” showcasing the …
Monster Hunter Wilds expansion ‘Ascendance’ trailer – ‘Dual Blades Boosted Action Breakdown’
Capcom has released a new trailer for Monster Hunter Wilds major expansion “Ascendance” showcasing the …
Video: Monster Hunter Wilds Gets A New Trailer For Its "Massive Expansion"
A Switch 2 version of Wilds is now in development. Back in June, Capcom officially confirmed Monster Hunter Wilds was in development for the Switch 2. While there are no updates about the release date for this platform just yet, Capcom has this week shared the first proper trailer of the game's new expansion Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance.
Monster Hunter Wilds' Massive New Expansion Looks Mind Blowing to Me
New environments! Monsters! Gameplay! More! Maybe it’s because I’m currently reading the Skypiea arc of the One Piece manga, but I’m a bit obsessed with the new Ascendance expansion for Monster Hunter Wilds. Coming in 2027, this DLC looks like the real deal, adding new narrative content, gameplay, monsters, and of course environments to explore. Read the full article on pushsquare.com
Capcom’s new Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance trailer debuts new monsters
Capcom's new MH Wilds expansion will be released next year
Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance reveals Lao-Shan Lung battle and a grown-up Nata in new trailer, teases new storm-bending Elder Dragon
Capcom unveiled new footage of Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance during the September 3 State of Play. Positioned as a massive expansion, Ascendance will tell a new story continuing from the events of Wilds’s base game. The expansion will take place in a new setting featuring land floating high in the sky – the Skybound Eyrie locale – along with new fields to explore. It will also introduce the Master Rank, a new, more challenging quest tier. In addition to new monsters, Elder Dragons capable of
Monster Hunter Ascendance gets a new gameplay trailer, showing new elder dragons, a floating island region, and a major glow up for a certain character
A new gameplay trailer for Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance was just shown at the Sony State of Play, showing off a variety of new features coming with the expansion next year.
Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance reveals new monsters, story details, and gameplay
A brand-new trailer for Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance, the massive expansion to Monster Hunter Wilds, debuted in State of Play! Coming to PlayStation 5 in 2027, Ascendance evolves the hunting experience further with new monsters, a new locale, and a new story that goes beyond the ending of the base game. The next chapter Monster […]
Monster Hunter Wilds expansion ‘Ascendance’ first trailer
Capcom has released the first official trailer for Monster Hunter Wilds major expansion “Ascendance.” Here …
Monster Hunter Wilds expansion ‘Ascendance’ trailer – ‘Bow Boosted Action Breakdown’
Capcom has released a new trailer for Monster Hunter Wilds major expansion “Ascendance” showcasing the …
Capcom quietly releases new trailers for Monster Hunter Wilds Ascendance, teasing changes to all 14 weapon types
We know that we're getting Monster Hunter Wilds' first expansion, Ascendance, at sometime in 2027. Initially, we were expecting to see more about the game at either Gamescom 2026, but it seems we'll have to wait until later this month to see more about the expansion during Tokyo Game Show, instead.
Monster Hunter Wilds expansion ‘Ascendance’ trailers – ‘Boosted Action Overview’ and ‘Great Sword Boosted Action Breakdown’
Capcom has released a new trailer for Monster Hunter Wilds major expansion “Ascendance” introducing the …
A generous demo, a big expansion, and "pricing measures": What Capcom is doing to get Monster Hunter Wilds' sales to "surpass" Monster Hunter World
Last year's Monster Hunter Wilds still represents a major focus for Capcom, its latest financial report has revealed. The game, which had a slower launch than the publisher would have liked due to on-going performance issues and a delayed endgame, has not been a massive success for Capcom - even 2021's Monster Hunter Rise outsold it at the end of last year.
It May Be 18 Months Old, But Monster Hunter Wilds Just Got a Free Playable Demo on PS5
Give it a shot. Publisher Capcom has just released a free playable demo for its 2025 action RPG, Monster Hunter Wilds. Announced on its socials and available on PS5 now, the Prologue Demo grants you access to the game's first few campaign missions, giving you a taste of the action in the early hours. Read the full article on pushsquare.com
Monster Hunter Wilds Prologue Demo now available
A “Prologue Demo” for Monster Hunter Wilds is now available for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, …
Monster Hunter Wilds sees a permanent price drop
Monster Hunter Wilds from Capcom has seen a permanent price reduction, so it might be a good time to grab it now if you've been waiting. Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
Monster Hunter Wilds' latest patch makes online-only missions playable offline, alongside some other useful updates
Things have been quiet on the Monster Hunter Wilds front since the announcement of its major Ascendance expansion earlier in June. While the base game continues to receive updates, this next one makes one of its most interesting quest types - which previously required an online connection - available to play offline.
Monster Hunter Wilds is getting a permanent price cut less than 18 months after launch
As well as stuffing its ridiculous amount of DLC into new bundles.
Capcom Gives Monster Hunter Wilds a 'Permanent Price Reduction' as New DLC Bundles Announced
Hunters, rejoice! Capcom is slashing the price of Monster Hunter Wilds and introducing new DLC bundles — but certain versions of the game are disappearing.
Monster Hunter Wilds Gets Permanent Price Cut Next Month Alongside 'Streamlined' Digital Editions
Wild times. Publisher Capcom has announced some changes coming to its digital offerings of Monster Hunter Wilds. The main thing that'll be of interest to most is that the base game is getting its price permanently reduced. It currently goes for $69.99/£64.99 on the PS Store, but as of 4th August, 2026, this price tag will shrink. Read the full article on pushsquare.com
Monster Hunter Wilds Confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2
Capcom has confirmed that Monster Hunter Wilds is in development for Nintendo Switch 2.
Monster Hunter Wilds confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2
Remember those rumours of a Nintendo Switch 2 port of Monster Hunter Wilds that wouldn't quite go away? Dataminers believed they've discovered evidence that Monster Hunter Wilds could be coming to Nintendo Switch 2 at the start of the year – and then again in February – and now it seems they were right: Monster Hunter Wilds is indeed coming to Nintendo Switch 2.
It's Official, Monster Hunter Wilds Is Now In Development For Switch 2
It's happening! After some rumours, Capcom has today confirmed Monster Hunter Wilds is officially in development for the Switch 2. More information and a release date for the Nintendo version of the game will be shared at some point "in the future".
Monster Hunter Wilds announced for Nintendo Switch 2
Capcom has officially announced MHW for Switch 2
Monster Hunter Wilds coming to Switch 2
Capcom will release a Switch 2 version of Monster Hunter Wilds, the company announced. In … Source
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Monster Hunter: World has now sold over 30m units worldwide, becoming Capcom's "best-selling single title of all time"
Monster Hunter Wilds' much-anticipated expansion-sized DLC, titled Ascendance, is coming next year. But with lots of performance woes and a long wait for meaty endgame battles, we aren't surprised the game always struggled to live up to the heights of Monster Hunter: World, a game which has been blessed with enduring popularity. Now, Capcom has revealed 2018's instalment has crossed an important milestone.
Feature: Tested: PS5 Pro's Upgraded PSSR Put Through Its Paces On Four Top-Tier Games
Silent Hill f, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, Monster Hunter Wilds, Dragon Age: The Veilguard. Sony's PS5 Pro launched with specific promises: a bigger, more potent GPU, enhanced ray tracing and state-of-the-art machine learning upscaling via PSSR. On paper, this is what we wanted but in practice, PSSR fell short at lower resolutions, even comparing unfavourably in some tests with FSR2. The narrative was reshaped by the upgraded PSSR (often dubbed PSSR2) in Resident Evil Requiem, but that was just on