Capcom has discovered some gamers are dishonest in sure Monster Hunter Wilds quests by modifying the sport to output greater rewards, and has warned gamers in opposition to becoming a member of modified quests. Players who be part of these quests, even when they are not those instigating the modifications, run the danger of corrupting their video games, or being picked up by Capcom’s anti-cheat measures.
“Modified knowledge can intervene with regular gameplay and even render the sport unplayable,” Capcom warned in a put up on the Monster Hunter X account (through Eurogamer). “Should you suspect a quest has been modified, please don’t play it, or cease taking part in it instantly.”
❗Unauthorized Knowledge Modification Warning❗
We now have confirmed the unauthorized modification of recreation knowledge in Monster Hunter Wilds for Excessive Rank surroundings Investigations, Subject Surveys, and extra.
Modified knowledge can intervene with regular gameplay and even render the sport… pic.twitter.com/Z9HZuigQQZ— Monster Hunter (@monsterhunter) April 18, 2025
The warning is accompanied by a picture exhibiting what gamers ought to search for to determine if a quest is legit, or has been modified. The picture explains that reputable quests will solely ever have 1-2 goal monsters, with a max of 5 rewards per monster, for instance.
The problem is impacting “Excessive Rank surroundings Investigations, Subject Surveys, and extra,” following patch 1.010. Capcom additionally added that future updates will embrace extra strong anti-cheat measures to detect individuals modifying the sport, and stop gamers from having to determine hacked quests on their very own.
Monster Hunter Wilds obtained its first main title replace at first of the month, which added Leviathan-class monster Mizutsune, a Zoa Shia hunt, new armor and weapons, and heaps extra.