Monster Hunter Wilds Expansion “Ascendance”
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Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance Trailers Showcase Hammer and Light Bowgun Boosted Actions
Capcom has released new trailers for Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance, detailing the new Boost Bracer mechanics for the Hammer and Light Bowgun. These additions offer enhanced mobility and offensive capabilities for players. The game is set to release in 2027 for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, PC, and Nintendo Switch 2.
Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance Drops Exciting Breakdown of the Dual Blades’ Boosted Actions
This article breaks down the Dual Blades' boosted actions in Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance, highlighting how the Boost Bracer enhances their combo potential, damage output, and agility. The expansion is set to release in 2027 for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, PC, and Nintendo Switch.
Capcom left a surprise in new Monster Hunter Wilds Ascendance footage: fans spot the return of the series' most…
Fans have spotted the return of the Khezu monster in new footage for the upcoming Monster Hunter Wilds expansion, Ascendance. While not officially announced for the DLC, the creature was visible in the background of a weapon showcase. The article notes Khezu's distinctive and somewhat unsettling design, and speculates on whether its inclusion was intentional or accidental.
Monster Hunter Ascendance gets a new gameplay trailer, showing new elder dragons, a floating island region, and a major glow up for a certain character
A new gameplay trailer for the Monster Hunter Wilds expansion, Ascendance, was revealed during a Sony State of Play presentation. The trailer showcases new elder dragons, a floating island region, and a grown-up version of the character Nata. It also teases a new storm-wielding dragon and highlights new weapon skills.
PlayStation State of Play live report - all of today's news from Sony's September 2026 showcases
Sony held two State of Play showcases, one focusing on upcoming PlayStation 5 titles and another dedicated to Japanese games. The events revealed new trailers and release dates for titles including Marvel's Wolverine, Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, Grand Theft Auto 6, and Until Dawn 2.
Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance Trailers Detail Boosted Actions and New Great Sword Abilities
Capcom has released new trailers for Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance, showcasing "Boosted Actions" and new Great Sword abilities. These new mechanics, exclusive to the Boost Bracer, allow for unique combat tactics and devastating charged attacks. A new showcase is scheduled for September 16th, potentially revealing a release date for the expansion, which is rumored to launch early next year alongside the Nintendo Switch 2 version.
Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance Shows Off Its Fearsome Dragons In New Trailer
A new trailer for Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance showcases the expansion's dragons and new gameplay moments, including aerial combat and new weapon types like the Greatsword. The trailer also hints at a mysterious parasite affecting local fauna. The expansion is slated for a 2027 release on Nintendo Switch.
Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance's new combat gimmick is putting some Devil May Cry stink on hitting dinosaurs with…
Capcom has detailed the new Boost Bracer mechanic for the upcoming Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance expansion, drawing comparisons to the Devil May Cry series. This new system allows hunters to enter a 'Boost state' with enhanced attacks and defensive capabilities, potentially altering the combat flow significantly. While the author is withholding final judgment, they are pleased with the intuitive nature of the system compared to previous mechanics like the Clutch Claw.
Monster Hunter Wilds Ascendance is turbocharging combat, and the new Boost Bracer will either save or damn its legacy
The upcoming "Ascendance" DLC for Monster Hunter Wilds introduces the "Boost Bracer," a new combat tool that could significantly evolve the series' gameplay. While the tool promises enhanced moves and defensive options, there's concern it might become an essential crutch, similar to the divisive Clutch Claw from Monster Hunter World: Iceborne. Director Takuro Hiraoka's experience offers hope that the feature will be well-integrated.
Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance – Boosted Action Gameplay Overview Trailer
Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance, an expansion for the upcoming Monster Hunter Wilds, will feature new Master Rank content, monsters, and mechanics including the Boost Bracer system. This expansion is set to release in 2027 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC.
Capcom quietly releases new trailers for Monster Hunter Wilds' Ascendance, teasing changes to how all 14 weapon types
Capcom has released new trailers for Monster Hunter Wilds' upcoming expansion, Ascendance, detailing changes to all 14 weapon types. The expansion, due in 2027, introduces 'Boosted Actions' which allow for enhanced combos and attacks, encouraging a more aggressive playstyle. These changes will be showcased further at the Tokyo Game Show.
Capcom Spotlight and game lineup revealed for TGS 2026
Capcom has announced its lineup for the Tokyo Game Show 2026, featuring a Capcom Spotlight presentation on September 16. The majority of the showcased games, including Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, Pragmata, and Street Fighter 6, are slated for the Nintendo Switch 2, with Mega Man: Dual Override also releasing on the original Nintendo Switch.
Capcom Spotlight Announced for September 16th, as Tokyo Game Show Lineup Revealed
Capcom announced a 40-minute "Capcom Spotlight" online program for September 16th, detailing upcoming titles. The company will also showcase Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen, Mega Man: Dual Override, Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, Pragmata, and Street Fighter 6 at Tokyo Game Show. Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance, an expansion for the action RPG, is slated for 2027 and will feature a new region and story focused on Elder Dragons.
