Monster Hunter Wilds Update 1: Full Showcase Details Revealed

The highly anticipated first major update for Monster Hunter Wilds is on the horizon, and Capcom is gearing up to unveil all the details in an upcoming showcase. Scheduled for March 25 at 7am PT / 10am ET, the Monster Hunter Wilds Showcase will be streamed live on the official Monster Hunter Twitch channel. Hosted by the renowned producer Ryozo Tsujimoto, this event promises to shed light on the exciting additions coming with Title Update 1, including the return of the fan-favorite leviathan monster, Mizutsune.

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 Title Update 1 is slated for an "early April" release, fans are eagerly awaiting a more precise launch date, which is expected to be a highlight of the upcoming showcase. Alongside Mizutsune, Capcom has teased the addition of new challenges and a unique social hub for post-main story players, where hunters can meet, communicate, dine together, and more.

The community has expressed a strong desire for further enhancements in Title Update 1. Layered weapons, allowing hunters to change their weapon's appearance without affecting stats, top the wishlist. Additionally, players are hoping for improved camera options and other quality-of-life improvements to enhance their gaming experience.

As Monster Hunter Wilds continues to evolve, ongoing optimization and fine-tuning are crucial, especially following feedback from the PC version's launch. Hunters are excited about the prospect of encountering new monsters, tackling fresh challenges, and exploring more content in this latest installment of Capcom's iconic series, which has seen significant success since its release.

To kickstart your journey in Monster Hunter Wilds, delve into our comprehensive guides. Discover what the game doesn't explicitly tell you, master all 14 weapon types, follow our detailed walkthrough, and learn how to play multiplayer with friends. If you participated in one of the open betas, find out how to transfer your MH Wilds Beta character to the full game.