Charles Harte
Game InformerMonster Hunter Wilds Review - Happy Hunting Playground - Game Informer
Published 3/24/2025
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88
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PC / PlayStation 5 / Xbox Series X|S - 2/28/2025
Monster Hunter Wilds
A hunting action RPG from Capcom set in the Forbidden Lands, with seamless regions, dynamic environments, large monster hunts, online co-op, and deep gear progression.
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- CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
- Publisher
- CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
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Critic avg
87
21 scored reviews
Total coverage
23
2 unscored reviews
Score range
70–100
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Mixed response
Score range is 21–30 points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 87 across 21 scored reviews, with a 30-point spread. That suggests a mixed critic response rather than a single clear read.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 90–100 band. 2 unscored reviews add coverage context without moving the critic average.
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21 included scored reviews
90–10011 reviews · 52%
80–899 reviews · 43%
70–791 review · 5%
Below 700 reviews · 0%
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Ken Allsop
PCGamesNMonster Hunter Wilds review - a worthy successor to World
Published 2/27/2025
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Action RPGMonster huntingCo-opCapcomOpen zonesCombatPC performanceMonster Hunter World successor
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90
+3 vs critic avg
Recommended
Read originalDalton Cooper
Game RantMonster Hunter Wilds Review
Published 2/24/2025
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80
-7 vs critic avg
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Read originalZach Mckay
Hardcore GamerReview: Monster Hunter Wilds
Published 2/24/2025
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70
-17 vs critic avg
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Read originalKristina Ebanez
DestructoidReview: Monster Hunter Wilds
Published 2/24/2025
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Action RPGMonster huntingCo-opCapcomOpen zonesCombatPlayStation 5Newcomer friendly
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95
+8 vs critic avg
Recommended
Read originalGiovanni Colantonio
Digital TrendsMonster Hunter Wilds review: thrilling action RPG is shockingly chill
Published 2/24/2025
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80
-7 vs critic avg
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Read originalChristian Bognar
DualShockersMonster Hunter Wilds Review
Published 2/24/2025
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100
+13 vs critic avg
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Read originalMatt Wales
EurogamerMonster Hunter Wilds review
Published 2/24/2025
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80
-7 vs critic avg
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Read originalRichard Wakeling
GameSpotMonster Hunter Wilds Review - New Frontier
Published 2/24/2025
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Action RPGMonster huntingCo-opCapcomOpen zonesCombatPC performanceHunting loop
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80
-7 vs critic avg
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Read originalAustin Wood
GamesRadar+Monster Hunter Wilds review: "The new peak of the series and an early contender for game of the year" | GamesRadar+GamesRadar+GamesRadar+NewsaramaTotal FilmEdge
Published 2/24/2025
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+3 vs critic avg
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