Monster Hunter Wilds: Update and Roadmap Unleashed

Author : Owen Feb 25,2025

Capcom's highly anticipated Monster Hunter Wilds, set to revolutionize the franchise, unveils a post-launch content roadmap. Here's a breakdown of the first major update.

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Following the game's February 27th release (revealed in PlayStation's 2025 State of Play), Capcom surprised fans with a roadmap outlining future content.

Monster Hunter Wilds Title Update 1: Mizutsune, Events, and More

Mizutsune in Monster Hunter Wilds

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Title Update 1 introduces the fan-favorite Mizutsune, a dragon-type aquatic monster known for its bubble-based attacks and visually striking pink and purple aesthetic. The trailer shows Mizutsune confronting Doshaguma, suggesting familiar combat mechanics. Its in-game location remains undisclosed.

This update also includes new Event Quests accessible via the in-game Mission Board, offering valuable rewards for completing monster hunts. The exact number of quests is yet to be revealed. Finally, "additional updates" are planned, possibly encompassing optimizations and bug fixes. The recent beta suggests a smooth launch is likely.

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Monster Hunter Wilds Summer Title Update 2 and Beyond

Monster Hunter Wilds Summer Update

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A second Title Update is scheduled for Summer 2025, featuring another new monster (identity unconfirmed) and additional Event Quests.

Mizutsune revealed in Monster Hunter Wilds launch trailer

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While further content beyond these two updates is unannounced, Capcom's commitment suggests more surprises may be in store.

This covers the Monster Hunter Wilds Title Update 1 and roadmap. For more news and guides, including pre-order bonuses, visit The Escapist.

Monster Hunter Wilds launches February 28th on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC.