Capcom has announced that physical copies of Monster Hunter Wilds require a 15GB day-one update. Pre-orders of the digital version can download this update now, ensuring a smooth launch on February 28th. While the update isn't mandatory for offline play, according to the physical media advocacy account Does it play?, it addresses technical and visual improvements impacting overall enjoyment. Capcom hasn't yet released official patch notes detailing these changes.
The 10 Best Monster Hunter Games
The 10 Best Monster Hunter Games
Monster Hunter Wilds, the highly anticipated addition to Capcom's acclaimed franchise, has received an 8/10 rating from IGN. The review praised the game's refined combat, highlighting enjoyable fights while noting a lack of significant challenge.
For players curious about playtime, IGN's "How Long Is Monster Hunter Wilds?" page details various team members' completion times. Those preparing for the hunt can explore our comprehensive guides: a list of confirmed monsters and a breakdown of all 14 weapon types.
