Capcom has announced that physical copies of the highly anticipated Monster Hunter Wilds will require a substantial 15GB update to play. For those who have pre-ordered the digital version, Capcom encourages you to download the latest update now, ensuring you're fully prepared for the game's launch on February 28. This information was shared by Capcom through a recent social media post.
The social media account Does it play?, known for its advocacy of physical media, clarified that this update is not mandatory for offline play. However, the patch aims to enhance the game by addressing some technical and visual issues that could otherwise affect your gaming experience. As of now, Capcom has not released detailed patch notes or specifics about the improvements included in this update.
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Monster Hunter Wilds is the latest addition to Capcom's renowned monster hunting franchise, eagerly awaited by fans worldwide. IGN's review of Monster Hunter Wilds awarded it an impressive 8/10, stating, "Monster Hunter Wilds continues to smooth off the rougher corners of the series in smart ways, making for some extremely fun fights but also lacking any real challenge."
Curious about the game's length? Visit our How Long Is Monster Hunter Wilds? page to see how long it took various members of the IGN team to complete the game. As you gear up for your adventure, don't miss our comprehensive list of every confirmed monster in Monster Hunter Wilds, along with a detailed guide to all 14 weapon types available in the game.