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Monster Hunter Wilds Sees Player Exodus and Scathing Reviews Ahead of Update Reveal

Capcom is set to outline performance patches alongside new endgame additions in its Spotlight showcase on June 26.

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Overview

  • Monster Hunter Wilds concurrent PC players have fallen to about 10,000, lagging behind Monster Hunter World’s 16,000 average this week.
  • Steam reviews have turned overwhelmingly negative with reports of frame rate drops, crashes, visual glitches and insufficient endgame content.
  • The game sold more than 10 million copies in its first month, breaking Capcom’s records, but quality issues have overshadowed its commercial success.
  • The PC port’s poor optimization and a rising number of cheaters have further hampered the player experience.
  • Community hopes for substantial fixes and fresh missions hinge on Capcom’s scheduled update details next week.