Monster Hunter Wilds Update 1: Full Showcase Details Revealed

The first major update for Monster Hunter Wilds is on the horizon, and fans are eagerly awaiting the details. Capcom has announced a showcase set for March 25 at 7am PT / 10am ET on the Monster Hunter Twitch channel, where producer Ryozo Tsujimoto will reveal what's coming in Title Update 1, slated for early April.

Join us March 25 at 7am PT/2pm GMT for the Monster Hunter Wilds Showcase, hosted by producer Ryozo Tsujimoto! We'll be detailing the first Free Title Update coming in early April, which includes Mizutsune and a host of other new additions.

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While the exact release date for Title Update 1 remains unspecified beyond "early April," fans are hopeful that the showcase will provide a concrete launch date for this significant content drop.

Among the confirmed content, the beloved leviathan monster Mizutsune, known for its dangerous bubbles, will make a return to Monster Hunter Wilds. Additionally, Capcom is set to introduce a new challenge and a unique social hub for players who have completed the main story, offering a space to meet, communicate, and enjoy meals together.

Players have expressed their wishlist for Title Update 1, with a strong desire for layered weapons, which allow players to change their weapon's appearance without affecting its stats. Additional camera options and other quality-of-life improvements are also on the community's radar.

There's also an ongoing expectation that future updates will continue to refine and optimize Monster Hunter Wilds, especially given the feedback regarding the PC version's launch performance. Hunters are excited about the prospect of facing a new monster, tackling fresh challenges, and diving deeper into the game's rich world.

With its successful launch, Monster Hunter Wilds has set high expectations, and Title Update 1 is poised to establish the pace for future content updates from Capcom.

To help you embark on your Monster Hunter Wilds journey, consider exploring our guides on what the game doesn't explicitly tell you, a comprehensive breakdown of all 14 weapon types, an ongoing walkthrough, a multiplayer guide to play with friends, and instructions on transferring your character from the open beta.