Capcom: Monster Hunter Wilds Physical Copies Need 15GB Update

If you've opted for the physical copy of *Monster Hunter Wilds*, be prepared to download a 15GB update before diving into the action, as announced by Capcom. This update is essential to get the game running smoothly. On the other hand, if you've pre-ordered the digital version, you can download the latest update right away to ensure you're all set for the game's launch on February 28. Capcom shared this information through a social media post.

The social media account Does it play?, known for its advocacy for physical media, pointed out that this update isn't necessary for offline play. However, it aims to address certain technical and visual issues that might affect your overall gaming experience. While Capcom hasn't released specific details or patch notes yet, the update is expected to enhance the game's performance.

Monster Hunter Wilds Overview

*Monster Hunter Wilds* is the latest installment in Capcom's renowned monster hunting franchise, eagerly awaited by fans worldwide. IGN's review of *Monster Hunter Wilds* awarded it an impressive 8/10, noting that the game "continues to smooth off the rougher corners of the series in smart ways, making for some extremely fun fights but also lacking any real challenge."

For those eager to know more about the game's length, our "How Long Is Monster Hunter Wilds?" page provides insights from various IGN team members on how long it took them to complete the game. If you're gearing up for the hunt, don't miss our comprehensive list of every confirmed monster in *Monster Hunter Wilds*, along with a detailed guide to all 14 weapon types available in the game.