CAPCOM proudly announced that the global sales of the third -person Monster Hunter Wilds exceeded 10 million copies from the moment of the release, which took place on February 28, 2025. Both purchases of digital copies and shipments of physical editions were recorded.
The new part of the series offers a dynamically changing world where the environment is subject to sudden changes, and aggressive monsters are replaced by a rich ecosystem. The game uses the re -Engine engine and for the first time in the series s the cross -platform multiplayer, which allows s to interact regardless of the game platform, whether PC, PlayStation 5 or Xbox Series X | S.
The developers also introduced a number of new mechanics, including focusing mode, which improves control over the character during hunting, as well as a seamless transition between settlements and the open world. According to the company’s statement, the combination of these changes with the traditional playing formula Monster Hunter contributed to high sales.
The team plans to continue to continue ing the game using free updates. The first major patch will be released on April 4, 2025 and add a series of a cult monster of the series, as well as a new hub, where players will be able to interact with each other. The second update is expected in the summer and will bring even more content.
Capcom notes that it will develop a franchise using its advanced technologies and providing a high level of game impressions. In total, since the first part of the first part in 2004, the Monster Hunter series diverged more than 108 million copies around the world.
