Monster Hunter Wilds has not solely surpassed eight million items offered in simply three days, but it surely has additionally turn into the quickest Capcom sport ever to attain this milestone.
As reported by Capcom, Monster Hunter Wilds is off to an especially sturdy begin that’s properly above the 5 million copies 2018’s Monster Hunter World shipped in 2018 and the 4 million Monster Hunter Rise shipped in 2021.
Monster Hunter Wilds Weapons Tier Listing
Monster Hunter Wilds Weapons Tier Listing
These numbers should not come as an excessive amount of of a shock as Monster Hunter Wilds rocketed above a million Steam concurrents over its opening weekend and overtook Cyberpunk 2077 to turn into the seventh most-played sport ever. Wilds additionally helped Steam cross 40 million concurrent gamers for the first time.
In our Monster Hunter Wilds overview, we mentioned it “continues to clean off the rougher corners of the sequence in good methods, making for some extraordinarily enjoyable fights but in addition missing any actual problem.”
Talking of the Monster Hunter sequence, Capcom revealed the franchise that started in 2004 on PlayStation 2 has exceeded 108 million items as of December 31, 2024.
For extra, take a look at our intensive Monster Hunter Wilds Wiki information, our take a look at how Monster Hunter took over the world, and how lengthy it took 5 totally different IGN crew members to end the sport.
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