Monster Hunter Wilds Unleashes Major Title Update
Capcom just rolled out a game-changing Title Update for Monster Hunter Wilds on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam, and fans are buzzing with excitement. This free update brings a wave of changes, particularly aimed at reshaping the game’s image on Steam, where reviews have been mixed.
Among the thrilling new features are the ferocious monsters Lagiacrus and Seregios. To hunt these beasts, players need to reach Hunter Rank (HR) 31 and complete the main mission “A World Turned Upside Down.†Get ready for some epic battles!
What’s New in the Update?
The update offers a treasure trove of content. For starters, here are the major additions:
New Monsters
- Lagiacrus has arrived, unlockable through an extra mission for players at HR 31 who have completed the main mission and side mission “Forest Doshaguma.â€Â
- Tempered Lagiacrus becomes available at HR 41+ after finishing the extra mission.
- Seregios follows the same unlock pattern, also available in an extra mission for HR 31 players.
- Tempered Seregios can be battled at HR 41+ post-mission.
- An Arch-tempered variant of Uth Duna will feature in a future Event Quest.
Player Enhancements
This update isn’t just about monsters. New equipment, skills, pendants, and stickers have been added, plus fresh voice lines, poses, and gestures to make gameplay more enjoyable. Want to stand out? Layered weapon functionality has now been introduced for both hunters and Palicos.
Base Updates
Quality of life improvements include item boxes outside of hunter tents in base camps and the Grand Hub. Want a new handler? Players can now swap between Alma and Erik once they’ve completed the Lagiacrus mission.
Seasonal Events
Mark your calendars! The Festival of Accord event runs from July 23 to August 6, 2025, offering a slew of seasonal modifications, added reward slots for Barrel Bowling, and limited-time bounties.
Visual & Gameplay Tweaks
Capcom’s also provided tons of tweaks and graphics enhancements. Supports for DLSS4 and FSR4 will dramatically improve performance for PC users. Players can now disable screen distortion effects in certain environments, ensuring a smoother experience all around.
Miscellaneous Additions
Get ready for new missions and areas! Extra missions like “Trembling Blue Currents†and “Clear with a Chance of Sandstorm†join the roster, along with new key dialogues and improved customization options for player controls.
Capcom’s commitment to refining Monster Hunter Wilds shows no signs of slowing down. With each update packed with fresh content and fixes, it’s all about enhancing the player experience. Whether you’re an old-school fan or a newcomer, there’s never been a better time to dive into this immersive world.