Monster Hunter Wildsis set to receive the much-anticipated Title Update 2 on June 30, according to leaked information on the PlayStation Store. This particular update will be the second major content refresh forMonster Hunter Wildssince its release in February.
When the mainlineMonster Hunterfranchise returned after a seven-year hiatus with the launch ofMonster Hunter Wilds, it took the world by storm, with th e latest entry in the series becoming an instant critical and commercial hit. Boosted by an impressive score of 89 onOpenCritic, copies of the action-RPG flew off the shelf, with over eight million units sold in its first three days—the fastest Capcom title to cross that milestone. In the months since then, the devs have been working on keeping players engaged, with certainbig additions landing inMonster Hunter Wildsas part of Title Update 1in April. Courtesy of a fresh leak, the game’s next major content drop has also received a release date.
ThePS Store pageforMonster Hunter Wildsprematurely revealed that the Title Update 2 would be rolling out on June 30, alongside some details of what to expect from it. The new information confirmed that two fan-favorite monsters, including Lagiacrus, were poised to join the roster.MoreMonster Hunter Wildsevent questswere also confirmed to be coming soon, with rewards like the Doshaguma mask to be unlocked by completing them. One of these quests revolves around the Arch-Tempered Uth Duna, which players can complete to claim the gamma variant armor set. Besides that, layered weapons, which allow changing weapon appearance without impacting their stats or decorations, are also part of the upcoming batch of content. Additionally, it was also shared that a gesture set freebie, various paid cosmetics, and more customization-related items would make their way to the game with the new update.
Monster Hunter Wilds Title Update 2 to Arrive on June 30
Recently,Monster Hunter Wildshas faced criticismfor its reported optimization issues on PC and the lack of new monsters to hunt down, leading to its review score on Steam slipping down to “Overwhelmingly Negative.” With the Title Update 2 looking set to arrive in the nick of time, Capcom hopes that it can start to turn the tide in its favor and get on the good side of theMonster Huntercommunity once again. However, before any of that can happen, there’s a quickly approaching event that the gaming giant has to take care of first.
The upcomingCapcom Spotlight event, which was presumably meant to unveil the Title Update 2 release date forMonster Hunter Wilds, is scheduled to take place on June 26. It has been confirmed to feature some prominent current and future titles coming from the company, includingMonster Hunter Wilds,Resident Evil Requiem,Street Fighter 6, andPragmata.
