Capcom's highly anticipated Monster Hunter Wilds, set to launch February 27th, 2025, has unveiled a post-launch content roadmap. The reveal, featured at the end of the PlayStation 2025 State of Play launch trailer, outlines exciting additions for players.
Monster Hunter Wilds Title Update 1: Mizutsune and More
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Title Update 1 brings the fan-favorite Mizutsune, a water-dwelling elder dragon known for its bubble-based attacks and visually striking pink and purple coloration. The trailer showcases Mizutsune facing off against the newcomer Doshaguma, suggesting familiar combat mechanics. Its in-game location remains a mystery.
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This update also includes new Event Quests, accessible via the in-game Mission Board, offering valuable rewards for completing monster hunts. The exact number of quests is yet to be announced. Finally, unspecified "additional updates" are planned, likely addressing optimization and performance. The recent beta suggests a smooth launch is in store.
Summer 2025 Title Update 2 and Beyond
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A second Title Update is slated for Summer 2025, featuring another new monster (identity undisclosed) and additional Event Quests. Whether this monster is a franchise veteran or a fresh addition remains to be seen.
While future content beyond these two updates is unconfirmed, Capcom's commitment to a successful launch suggests further surprises may be in store. Monster Hunter Wilds launches February 28th, 2025, on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC. Stay tuned to The Escapist for further news and guides, including details on pre-order bonuses and editions.