Capcom has shared an ‘Extended Kut’ version of Monster Hunter Wilds’ latest trailer alongside a beginner’s guide to the game at this year’s Tokyo Game Show.
Here’s an overview of the game, plus the new trailers:
The unbridled power of nature is wild and unforgiving, with environments changing drastically from one moment to the next.
This is a story about monsters and humans and their struggle to live in harmony in a world of duality.Fulfill your duty as a hunter by hunting down and defeating powerful monsters and forging powerful new weapons and armor from the materials you collect during your hunt, as you discover the connection between the people of the Forbidden Lands and the locations they inhabit . The ultimate hunting experience awaits you in Monster Hunter Wilds.
Story
A few years ago, a young boy named Nata was rescued on the border of the Forbidden Lands, an unexplored area that the guild has yet to explore.
After hearing the boy’s story of his only escape from a mysterious monster that attacked his village, the Guild organized an expedition to the Forbidden Lands to investigate.
Features
- A Living World – Environments in the Forbidden Lands can change drastically as the weather changes constantly and suddenly. During the harsh Fallow and dangerous Inclemency periods, predatory monsters go out to hunt in packs, but during the Plenty periods nature is rich and bountiful.
- Monsters – The monsters that inhabit these environments are forced to adapt to the dynamic changes taking place, using their unique traits to survive and thrive.
- Hunting – As the world around them changes, so must the hunters and their tactics. Not only will hunters have a multitude of weapons and armor to choose from, but the art of hunting itself has evolved as hunters learn to anticipate monster behavior and familiarize themselves with their surroundings.
- Characters – From hunting partners to fellow expedition members, you’ll meet plenty who will support you on your journey.
Extensive Kut trailer
Beginner’s Guide to Monster Hunter Wilds
Monster Hunter Wilds is scheduled for release on February 28, 2025 for PC (via Steam), Xbox Series X|S and PS5.