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Monster Hunter Wilds' First Major Update Adds New Monsters, Social Features, and PC Fixes

Title Update 1 introduces Mizutsune, a high-rank Zoh Shia, the Grand Hub, and technical improvements, but players report a challenging difficulty spike and a known crash bug.

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Zoh Shia, a monster in Monster Hunter Wilds, rears onto its hind legs in a regal, threatening posture.
Monster Hunter Wilds Mizutsune

Overview

  • Title Update 1 for Monster Hunter Wilds is now live, adding Mizutsune and a high-rank version of Zoh Shia, accessible at Hunter Ranks 21 and 50 respectively.
  • The Grand Hub, a new social area with features like Barrel Bowling and Arena Quests, is unlocked via a tutorial mission at Hunter Rank 16.
  • The update includes new weapons, armor, skills, and additional missions, alongside preparations for the Festival of Accord seasonal event starting April 23.
  • Technical improvements for PC players include VRAM optimization and an upgraded DirectStorage version, though a crash bug involving NPC interactions has been reported.
  • Monster Hunter Wilds has surpassed 10 million units sold in its first month, breaking CAPCOM's all-time sales records.