Is it worth Monster Hunter Wilds?

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    • Something missing – Sam Hallahan

It has been seven years since the release of Monster Hunter World, the main critical and commercial hit for Capcom, and another main record in the beloved Monster Hunter series is finally here. Monster Hunter Wilds The aim is to develop a formula with connected maps, new combat techniques and game of exciting new monsters.

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Like its predecessor, Monster Hunter Wilds is a massive game that requires a great time commitment if you want to experience everything it offers. Before you jump into the forbidden countries, here's our view of whether Monster Hunter Wilds is really worth it.

Review

Monster Hunter Wilds Elemental Weapons

Thegamera review of Monster Hunter Wilds is tremendously positive, with a particularly high praise in a moment for a moment that feels like fresh, film and exciting, as the hunting monsters ever. It then emphasizes the strengths of the new features of this item that includes a more robust and engaging process, dynamic weather systems that revive each biom, and streamline systems that help keep everything moving. Wilds focuses on the laser on creating as much as possible through realism.

Everything that makes it more efficient comes at a price. Monster Hunter Wilds deprives so many layers of complexity that they sometimes feel quite simple compared to previous games. With simpler and forgiving hunting that requires less preparation for completion, the wilderness can be a little too forgiven, to the extent that on mindless, regardless of the mindless. This will not feel negative for all, especially for those who have avoided this series because of its reputation that it is difficult. But long -term fans can find out that there are simply not enough to sink their teeth they are used to.

Overall, things that make the wilderness different from past games – be it new features or remove old features – create an forgiving experience.

However, something that should appreciate is new maps that are larger and more complicated than anything we have seen with the previous monster hunters. With the new Mount Seikret, the exploration of every biome through the side tasks and expeditions is incredibly engaging. Meteorological events transform every place, so they feel like brand new worlds to explore every time you visit. This is an easy -looking monster hunter and anyone who has fallen in love with Hunter Monster, because he feels alive, his monsters will be incredibly satisfied.

Not all changes in Monster Hunter Wilds are improvements. Multiple -player systems to eliminate some frustrations from the world multiplayer are as consulted and unreliable as always, not if more. Some of the things he sacrifices in an effort to accessibility will be missed by long -term fans. There is no big challenge in the wilderness that will be for some refreshing and for others disappointment.

Expenditure

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Monster Hunter Wilds is a massive RPG. It will take tens of hours until you have seen all the content and up to 100 hours before you saw every thing you offer. With the approach of frequent content updates, it is a kind of game you can play every day and never happens. On the other hand, if you just want to immerse yourself in forbidden countries, it is worth it.

Monster Hunter Wilds is divided into two halves. The main story until the role of credits is called low rank. Here is a variety of Monster and Gear limited, but you can enjoy a long story during a break. Once you complete the campaign, you enter a high rank. In high position, the story continues and much more game mechanics are introduced. You can spend as long as you would like in a high rank, even after you have finished the other half of the campaign.

Overall, you should expect to spend between 18-25 hours in a low location, depending on how quickly you hunt and how many side tasks you do. Completion at the end of the high position will take you at least another 20 hours, but keep in mind that Capcom often adds more monsters and other content to the wild.

Costs

Picture of different purchases for Monster Hunter Wilds.

There are two physical versions of Monster Hunter Wilds and three digital versions. Basic game, in physical and digital, is $ 70 per PS5, Xbox Series X | S and pc. There are more expensive versions that offer additional content and collector items. Here are all options.

  • Physical disk

    Version

    Price

    Contents

    Standard edition

    70 $

    Only a game

    Edition Steelbook

    75 $

    Game + Case to Steelbook

  • Digital only

    Version

    Price

    Contents

    Standard edition

    70 $

    Only a game

    Deluxe Edition

    90 $

    Game + Luxury Package*

    Premium Deluxe Edition

    110 $

    Game + Deluxe Pack + Premium Bonus ** + DLC *** Cosmetic Packages

*Deluxe Pack includes:

  • Hunter's armor set: feudal soldier

  • Hunter Layered Armor: Fencer's Eyepatch, they Horns wig

  • Seikret decoration: Caparison Soldier, General's Caparison

  • Set of layered armor Felyne: Felyne Ashigar

  • Pendant: Pool wind bell

  • Gesto: Battle Cry, Uchiko

  • Hairstyle: Hero's topknot, refined warrior

  • Make -up/face painting: Hunter's Kumadori, Special Bloom

  • Sticker set: Avis Unit, Monsters of the Windward Plains

  • Name tag: Extra Frame – Russet Dawn

** Premium bonus includes:

  • Hunter Layered Armor: Wyverian Ears

  • Premium bonus profile set

  • BGM: Proof of the hero (recording 2025)

*** DLC cosmetic packages include:

  • Hunter Layered Armor: 1 Series (5 pieces) and 1 piece

  • Seikret decoration: 2

  • Pendant: 6 (color variation)

  • POSE sets: 1

  • Makeup/Facepaint: 1

  • Sticker set: 1

  • BGM set: 1

  • Contents to adapt a pop -up camp: 2

  • Hunter Layered Armor: 1 Series (5 pieces)

  • Pendant: 6 (color variation)

  • Gesture sets: 2

  • Hairstyles: 2

  • Make -up/Facepaint: 2

  • Sticker set: 1

What do players say

Something missing – Sam Hallahan

Monster Hunter Wilds is a fantastic evolutionary step for a series and a terrible step back in other expectations. Graphics are incredible, story and kinematics are the best we have seen, and monster hunting is as fun as it was.

However, the connected world often feels unnecessary, the monsters are limited compared to previous items, and multiplayer offers are somewhat clutter at the start, with so many unclear hoops that pass. It is undoubtedly a great game of monster hunters, but any previous name is your favorite, you will probably find something that is missing in this, among all the great things he does.

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Released

28 February 2025

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T for teens // violence, blood, raw humor

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