Capcom insider on Monster Hunter Wilds release: Even GTA 6 won't delay it

Capcom's upcoming title Monster Hunter Wilds is eagerly awaited among fans, promising to be the company's most expansive and experimental project to date. The game, set to launch in the first quarter of 2025, has been in development since 2019 and is expected to push boundaries with its fully open-world design and ambitious gameplay mechanics. Maintaining the series' tradition of grand monster encounters, the latest installment is planned to feature massive, engaging battles reminiscent of those in Monster Hunter World.

With Monster Hunter World's director at the helm, the creative freedom granted to the team suggests that Monster Hunter Wilds could introduce innovative ideas that were previously not possible. As Capcom considers this title to be crucial for its fiscal year, the community remains optimistic about the game's potential to redefine the action-adventure, open-world, and RPG genres. Upon release, Monster Hunter Wilds will be available on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S, and is poised to cater to both veteran hunters and newcomers to the franchise.

Monster Hunter Wilds will be released for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S.

Background Information: Monster Hunter World, the predecessor to Monster Hunter Wilds, was highly praised for its engaging gameplay, vast ecosystems, and innovative cooperative experiences. It was the best-selling game in Capcom's history, signaling the franchise's global appeal. With the upcoming release of Monster Hunter Wilds, expectations are high for the game to build upon the success of World, while introducing new explorative features and an in-depth open-world environment for players to immerse themselves in. The Monster Hunter series is renowned for its challenging gameplay, elaborate environments, and the communal experience of hunting formidable creatures with friends.