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Monster Hunter Wilds Physical Copies Require a 15GB Update to Play, Capcom Says

Mar 21,2025 Author: Aurora

Capcom has announced that physical copies of Monster Hunter Wilds will require a 15GB day-one update. Pre-orders of the digital version can download this update now, ensuring a smooth launch on February 28th. While the update isn't mandatory for offline play, according to the physical media advocacy account Does it play?, it addresses technical and visual improvements impacting overall enjoyment. Capcom hasn't yet detailed the specific changes included in this patch.

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Monster Hunter Wilds, the highly anticipated addition to Capcom's renowned monster hunting franchise, has received an 8/10 rating from IGN. The review praised the game's refined combat, but noted a lack of significant challenge.

For those curious about playtime, IGN's "How Long Is Monster Hunter Wilds?" page details completion times from various team members. Planning your hunt? Consult our comprehensive lists of confirmed monsters and the 14 available weapon types within Monster Hunter Wilds.

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