Monster Hunter Wilds
Monster Hunter Wilds is an action role-playing game released on September 5, 2025, for the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S consoles. Developed by Capcom, the game continues the long-running Monster Hunter series, focusing on immersive monster-hunting gameplay that involves tracking, hunting, and capturing a variety of gigantic creatures in diverse open-world environments. The game features an extensive crafting and upgrade system, allowing players to create powerful weapons and armor from the parts of defeated monsters, fostering a deep strategic element in both solo and multiplayer modes.
Set in the expansive, untamed wilderness of the New World, the story of Monster Hunter Wilds follows a skilled hunter recruited by the Research Commission to investigate the sudden increase in monster activity that's threatening local settlements. Players will explore lush forests, arid deserts, and frozen tundras, encountering unique ecosystems housing dangerous creatures both familiar and new. A fun fact about Monster Hunter Wilds is that it introduces an innovative AI companion system, allowing hunters to tame smaller creatures that assist in battles, a first for the franchise and adding a fresh dynamic to the classic gameplay loop.the form of monster parts and other resources. Along with other resources collected in the game world, the player can then craft new armour, weapons, consumables, and other gear which allow them to fight more difficult monsters.