Monster Hunter Wilds newest replace has given gamers loads of new issues to do, from grinding for brand new talismans to attempting to not die to the brand new 9-star boss fights. However gamers on PC are nonetheless combating poor efficiency optimization, and Capcom now says no main fixes will probably be prepared till the winter.
“To our hunters playing Monster Hunter Wilds on PC, we’re committed to listening to your feedback and improving both performance and stability of the game,” an replace posted on X on August 18 reads. “Although we will continue to implement gradual improvements in the weeks ahead, we are targeting Free Title Update 4 this winter to implement a multifaceted plan, including CPU and GPU related optimizations, followed by a second stage of mitigation measures afterwards. We’ll share more information on the specifics in the future.”
The response from followers to date has been lower than stellar. “It’s not normal to wait one year to get at least a small optimization for PC players,” wrote one. “We are paying for stability and performance as the same time free updates. I have a war machine and i have to play everything on LOW hoping it’s going well.” One other posted, “Love MHWilds I really do, but waiting almost a year for the game to run at least a little better is a bit crazy.”
Comparable sentiments have been echoed throughout the sport’s subreddit and up to date Steam critiques the place Monster Hunter Wilds nonetheless sits at simply 25 %, up from an all-time low earlier in the summertime, however nonetheless removed from the place the overwhelmingly constructive scores different latest entries within the collection sit. Whereas not everybody’s dealing with points, individuals on a variety of machines are nonetheless reporting crashes, ugly textures, and unstable framerates even at 30fps.
There’s at the moment a brand new Title Replace 3 scheduled for September so as to add a brand new monster and extra steadiness changes to fight and development, adopted by Title Replace 4 within the winter. There’s additionally the sport’s first enlargement, which new Monster Hunter entries are inclined to get 12-18 months after they ship. It’ll be a make-or-break second for the gamers on PC who really feel just like the final six months have been nearer to an Early Entry expertise.