Capcom announced Monster Hunter Wilds reached eight million copies sold in just three days, setting an all-new sales record for the company. Monster Hunter Wilds is now the fastest-selling game in Capcom’s history to reach eight million copies sold.
Signs of Monster Hunter Wilds’ monumental success can be traced back to launch day, with more than 1.3 million Steam players playing the game on PC alone. This milestone also serves as the 24-hour peak and all-time peak for the the game, achieved on February 28.
After launch, players can expect new limited-time event quests featuring new special armor as rewards. Post-launch updates are also planned for Monster Hunter Wilds, including the first free title update planned in April. The title update will introduce the returning monster Mizutsune and new event quests. A second title update will bring a new monster and more event quests in summer 2025.
Monster Hunter Wilds is now available for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam. Final Weapon gave Monster Hunter Wilds a 4/5 score, noting that it’s an excellent entry in the long-running series and a worthy follow-up to Capcom’s most successful game ever. Despite the performance issues, Capcom delivers one of the best-feeling combat systems in Monster Hunter Wilds along with the franchise’s first legitimate story mode.
In addition, Part 2 of the Monster Hunter Now and Monster Hunter Wilds collaboration, is ongoing until March 31. During the event, Chatacabra from Monster Hunter Wilds will start appearing in desert habitats after completing a limited-time Urgent Quest. Rewards from the collaboration include an exclusive Seikret Rider layered outfit, Weapon Refining Parts, Armor Refining Parts, and Zenny.
