Monster Hunter Wilds sold approximately 800,000 units in first half of fiscal year 2026

Capcom reported in a conference call summary that Monster Hunter Wilds sold approximately 800,000 units in the first half of fiscal year 2026. The publisher's Platinum Titles list shows the game reached 11.8 million total sales as of June 30, 2026.

Monster Hunter Wilds · official art via IGDB

Capcom says pricing measures helped increase concurrent player counts and the pace of sales following the announcement of the Nintendo Switch 2 version and the Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance expansion. The company plans to use promotional initiatives for the Ascendance expansion to expand sales over the medium-to-long-term.

Players noticed the Steam rating for the game reached "Mostly Positive" almost 18 months after launch. Monster Hunter Wilds launches on Nintendo Switch 2 on December 4, and a free Prologue demo is currently available. The Ascendance expansion is planned for a 2027 release on all platforms.

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