Monster Hunter Wilds Gets Live-Action Trailer Ahead of Launch

Main as much as the PC, PS5 and Xbox Collection X/S launch of Monster Hunter Wilds later this week on February 28, Capcom has launched a brand new stay motion trailer for the sport. This trailer exhibits off not just some in-game hunts, but in addition some actual individuals hopping into the sport to take down huge monsters. Test it out under.

Whereas the newest trailer doesn’t reveal something new about Monster Hunter Wilds, it does give us an excellent have a look at among the sport’s roster of monsters, newcomers like Lala Barina and returning ones like Nerscylla. Together with this, the trailer additionally locations fairly a little bit of emphasis on the character of stability between monsters, the people that stay alongside them, and hunters.

This echoes what director Yuya Tokuda has stated in regards to the sport’s story earlier this month, the place he stated that it was impressed by “the connection between individuals, nature, and monsters, and what precisely is a hunter’s position in a world like that.”

“We needed for example that not simply by means of the gameplay, however a really deep story…,” he stated. “There are numerous different issues we’ve deliberate down the road which can be aligned to the idea of Monster Hunter Wilds, and we’re assured this sport was in a position to obtain what we needed to precise with it.”

Alternatively, gamers that would like to disregard the story in favour of leaping into the sport’s loop of taking down huge monsters faster may simply skip the cutscenes and dialogue. Tokuda does warn that this may result in gamers lacking out the title’s numerous character arcs and normal story.

“We’ve numerous individuals residing in that world, like Nata, who had his hometown destroyed by a monster, and Olivia, who desires to right that,” he stated. “There are numerous individuals with completely different views residing all collectively. And we additionally needed for example how the hunter would really feel in a world like that. What would they really feel? How would they suppose? All people is completely different, so we determined so as to add these sorts of parts to Monster Hunter Wilds.”

In step with the Monster Hunter custom for the reason that launch of World, Capcom has confirmed that Wilds might be getting post-launch help within the type of Title Updates that carry with them new content material. The primary one in every of these, slated for launch in Spring, will carry Mizutsune to the sport’s roster of monsters, together with a number of different content material like new Occasion Quests.

At launch, Monster Hunter Wilds will function each new monsters in addition to returning ones from older titles. A few of the newer ones within the sport embody Chatacabra, Doshugama, Nur Udra and Akrveld. Followers of older Monster Hunter titles might be glad to see the return of a number of monsters, together with Yian Kut-Ku, Congalala, Nerscylla, and Gypceros. Franchise mascots Rathalos and Rathian can even be a part of the roster in Wilds.

For extra particulars about Monster Hunter Wilds, try our evaluation. And whereas we’re at it, try 10 issues we are able to’t wait to do when the sport is lastly out.