Monster Hunter Wilds
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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.
Spana in samtliga trailers från dagens State of Play
Sony's State of Play featured trailers for several upcoming games, including Final Fantasy VII Rebirth and Grand Theft Auto VI. The broadcast also showcased titles like Monster Hunter Wilds, Crimson Desert, and Gran Turismo 7.
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.
Everything announced at Sony's State of Play September 2026
Sony's September 2026 State of Play showcased upcoming PlayStation 5 titles including Marvel's Wolverine, Ghost of Yotei, and Crimson Desert's DLC 'Charting the Unknown'. The event also revealed a Lego PlayStation 1 set, a new Final Fantasy HD-2D game, and updates for Gran Turismo 7.
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 shares video previews of the boost bracer mechanic arriving with its next expansion
Capcom has released preview videos showcasing the boost bracer mechanic for the upcoming expansion of Monster Hunter Wilds. The boost bracer allows players to temporarily enhance moves, utilize new combos, and improve their guarding abilities mid-fight. The videos offer a general overview and a specific look at its implementation with the greatsword weapon.
Konami och Capcom utannonserar egna spelshower denna månad
Konami and Capcom have announced their own upcoming game shows. Konami Press Start will air tomorrow, showcasing titles like Silent Hill: Townfall and Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, while Capcom Spotlight will take place on September 16th during Tokyo Game Show, featuring Monster Hunter Wilds and Street Fighter 6.
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.
Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance shows off the new Boost mechanic, and every Devil May Cry fan is thinking the same…
Capcom has showcased the new Boost Bracer mechanic in Monster Hunter Wilds, which allows players to charge their weapons for enhanced attacks, drawing immediate comparisons to Nero's Exceed system from Devil May Cry. Fans are excited about the new moves and potential collaborations, with one creator expressing extreme enthusiasm for a double offset slash.
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.
Games Inbox: Are retro video games becoming more popular?
This collection of reader letters discusses the growing popularity of retro gaming, the anticipation and potential console exclusivity of Grand Theft Auto 6, and the perceived resurgence in quality of Sonic the Hedgehog games. Other topics include Capcom's future releases, Sony's State of Play, and the long wait for Nintendo's Zelda remakes.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword Could Make Linear Exploration Exciting Again
Onimusha: Way of the Sword aims to revitalize linear action-adventure gameplay by blending focused combat and puzzle-solving with optional exploration in its open-town sections. Director Satoru Nihei emphasizes skill-based mechanics like parrying and Issen, contrasting it with Souls-like difficulty. The game is set to launch on September 4th for Xbox Series X/S, PS5, PC, and Nintendo Switch.
15 Massive Gamescom 2026 Announcements That Could Steal the Show
Gamescom 2026 is set to feature major announcements from various publishers and developers, including Xbox, Nintendo, and Bandai Namco. Anticipated reveals include potential updates for Final Fantasy 7 Remake, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, Cyberpunk 2077, Metro 2039, and a rumored Xbox sequel.
Marvel’s Wolverine Has Given Us Sony’s Best-Looking PS5 Ever
Sony has unveiled a new limited-edition PlayStation 5 console and controller bundle inspired by the upcoming game Marvel's Wolverine. The "Battle Yellow" design features artwork by Jock and will be available on September 15, coinciding with the game's launch. This release marks a departure from Sony's recent trend of less distinctive limited-edition hardware for the PlayStation 5.
UK software sales chart for the week ending August 8, 2026 – Resident Evil Requiem on top, Pokemon Pokopia leads for Nintendo Switch 2
Resident Evil Requiem has reclaimed the top spot in the UK software sales chart for the week ending August 8, 2026. Pokemon Pokopia leads for Nintendo Switch 2, rising to third place, while Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream remains at fourth.
The Best Monster Hunter Game Is 86% Off Right Now
Monster Hunter Rise and its expansion, Sunbreak, are currently available at an 86% discount, priced at $8.39 / £6.99. The article highlights the faster pace and chaotic hunts of Rise compared to other entries in the series, making it a great starting point for newcomers. The deal includes over 100 hours of content for both the base game and the expansion.
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The Massively OP community and staff share their weekend gaming plans, with titles like Lord of the Rings Online, Palworld, and Final Fantasy XIV being mentioned. The discussion also touches on uncomfortable office settings and personal work experiences.
Capcom says it wants Monster Hunter Wilds to outsell World 'over the medium to long term,' but it'll need to muster a lot of sales momentum to get there
Capcom aims for Monster Hunter Wilds to eventually outsell Monster Hunter: World, despite Wilds' slower sales momentum post-launch. The company has seen sales improve following performance fixes and the reveal of the Ascendance expansion, but Wilds still has a significant gap to close compared to World's 30 million units sold.
