Monster Hunter Wilds Sees Major Price Cuts and Bundle Changes
Capcom is implementing a permanent price reduction for Monster Hunter Wilds, effective early August. This move coincides with the discontinuation and reintroduction of various game editions and DLC bundles. Significant retailer discounts are also currently available, lowering the entry cost for new players.
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Capcom is selling Monster Hunter Wilds with the energy of a man paddling up a waterfall: new 26GB demo lets you play the prologue for free after price drop to $40
Capcom has released a free 26GB demo for Monster Hunter Wilds, covering the prologue content up to chapter 1-3, with progress carrying over to the full game. This follows a permanent price drop to $40 and discounted DLC bundles, aiming to boost the player base before the release of the 'Ascendance' expansion. The demo excludes online play and photo mode but includes character creation.
Monster Hunter Wilds is getting a permanent price cut less than 18 months after launch
Capcom is implementing a permanent price reduction for Monster Hunter Wilds, effective August 4, 2026, less than 18 months after its initial release. The company is also discontinuing and reintroducing several bundle options, consolidating paid cosmetic DLC into new packages. This move comes as the base game's $70 price point has been a point of contention for some players.
Monster Hunter Wilds is Getting A Permanent Price Drop on August 3rd
Capcom announced a permanent price reduction for Monster Hunter Wilds, effective August 3rd. This change coincides with the discontinuation of certain Deluxe and Premium editions, replaced by new Gold and Cosmetic DLC bundles. The price drop aims to lower the entry barrier for the upcoming Ascendance expansion, which will introduce new content and monsters.
Monster Hunter Wilds Drops to $12.49 on Xbox Series X at Best Buy
Monster Hunter Wilds is available for an unprecedented $12.49 on Xbox Series X at Best Buy, representing an 80% discount from its launch price. The PC version is priced at $30.58 on Fanatical, and the PlayStation version is $38.49 on the US PSN store. This significant price drop is attributed to retailers needing to clear excess inventory, offering exceptional value for newcomers to the hunting franchise.
