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BIZARRE: 2 - What They Never Told You

Capcom knows Monster Hunter Wilds' hammer needs buffs, but an action RPG legend is already using it to recreate an iconic Monster Hunter World clip that's becoming a meme all over again

"Wilds just got its slo-mo hammer Tigrex clip"

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The Monster Hunter Wilds update added a big, beautiful bird who gives you free stuff, and players are already worshipping it as a benevolent god

Willingly do I pledge myself to the Gigacrake.

PC Gamer

Major performance issues aside, over half of Monster Hunter Wilds’ sales are from Steam alone

The formerly console-exclusive series is now among the most-played games on PC

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Monster Hunter Wilds Review: Bold Steps, But Some Magic Left Behind

Monster Hunter Wilds is a bold step forward for the RPG franchise that isn't afraid of change, and it's better for it.

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One of the biggest victories of Monster Hunter Wilds' streamlining is I don't have to deal with those awful gimmick fights anymore

Rampage mode… never loved ya.

PC Gamer

Monster Hunter Wilds’ Most Controversial Feature Could Change The Series Forever

According to the producer of Monster Hunter, Wilds' bigger emphasis on story was a big part of its success, and that could herald change for the series.

Inverse

I wish Monster Hunter Wilds wasn't so afraid of letting me play Monster Hunter

A story on rails gives Monster Hunter the wrong kind of guidance.

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Monster Hunter Wilds dev says the game's success is thanks to an "emphasis on the story," but I think that's only a tiny aspect of it

Crossplay was also given a shoutout

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Oh no, Monster Hunter Wilds is so good that I'm already counting the days until its inevitable Master Rank expansion

I've never wanted an Iceborne or Sunbreak-style DLC more

GamesRadar

'Monster Hunter Wilds' Is Already Doubling Down On Its Success With New Limited Time Quests

'Monster Hunter Wilds' has unveiled its first group of Event Quests, pitting players against new and returning monsters for exclusive rewards.

Inverse

Why did Monster Hunter Wilds dedicate so much effort to its environments, only to completely drop the actual 'hunting' from Monster Hunter?

Weather, seasons, and big open areas are left purposeless when we're still mostly launching hunts from a menu.

PC Gamer

Monster Hunter Wilds' story is as divisive as expected: some players hate the "relentless on rails handholding," others love the build-up to "the best scene in Monster Hunter history"

Love it or hate it, at least the finale is an all-timer

GamesRadar

'It runs awful. It looks awful': Monster Hunter Wilds performance issues put a dampener on its record-breaking concurrents as it settles into an early Mixed rating on Steam

Crashes, frame drops, and stutters are perhaps even more formidable foes than the monsters themselves.

PC Gamer

Monster Hunter Wilds claws past Dota 2 and Lost Ark to be Steam's 5th most-played game ever, with a nearly 1.4 million peak player count

The number just keeps going up.

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Monster Hunter Wilds is 'easy' – but why is that a bad thing?

I've been playing for a week, and love the accessible design.

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Best Gunlance builds in Monster Hunter Wilds

Guard, blast, and stab your way through Wilds with these Gunlance builds.

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Monster Hunter fans are in pieces over reviews saying Monster Hunter Wilds is too easy, but after playing almost 50 hours myself I don't think it's that serious

Monster Hunter Wilds is definitely easier than we're used to, but it never bothered me

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Monster Hunter Wilds' new cooking system is a win for balance, but there's a Meowscular Chef-shaped hole in my heart

The new way is faster, but I'd happily go back to having a personal chef.

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Windows Central

Monster Hunter Wilds could be the franchise's biggest hit — but I'm disappointed it still fumbles on one thing

Monster Hunter Wilds multiplayer design remains overly-complicated. It has the potential to surpass the success of Monster Hunter: World, but I really expected more improvements to the co-op experience.

PC Gamer

Bad news for portable Monster Hunter Wilds hopefuls: the Steam Deck can't manage 30 fps, even in maximum potato mode

The Steam Deck just can't handle this monster.

PC Gamer

Monster Hunter Wilds reviews roundup: Either 'a new peak for the series,' or 'may have lost its soul,' depending on who you talk to

Potentially the most approachable Monster Hunter game yet, but it may have lost something along the way.

Inverse

'Monster Hunter Wilds' Best Feature Isn't What You're Expecting

'Monster Hunter Wilds' is another boldly ambitious entry in Capcom's series, but its biggest innovation doesn't lie in gameplay.

Windows Central

Monster Hunter Wilds is a stunning digital safari, I just wish this monster menagerie had a bit more bite

The game has an incredible foundation for Capcom to build another special entry in this storied franchise. However, poor balance undermines many core concepts.

Inverse

'Monster Hunter Wilds' Finally Made Me a Believer

Monster Hunter Wilds takes the formula of World and makes it even more approachable, creating the perfect experience for experience hunters and newcomers alike.

PC Gamer

Monster Hunter Wilds review

Hitting dinosaurs with hammers never felt so good.

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