Monster Hunter Wilds Title Update 1 & Roadmap

Author: Liam Mar 14,2025

Capcom's highly anticipated *Monster Hunter Wilds*, poised to be the most groundbreaking entry in the award-winning franchise, has unveiled a post-launch content roadmap. Following its February 27th release, players can expect a steady stream of exciting updates.

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What's Coming in *Monster Hunter Wilds* Title Update 1 & Roadmap

Capcom showcased *Monster Hunter Wilds’* launch trailer during PlayStation's 2025 State of Play, revealing a post-launch roadmap.

*Monster Hunter Wilds* Title Update 1 – Mizutsune, Event Quests, and More

Mizutsune artwork
Image by Capcom

Title Update 1 introduces the beloved Mizutsune, a dragon-type monster inhabiting aquatic environments. Known for its bubble-based attacks causing Bubbleblight, Mizutsune also boasts visually striking pink scales and purple fur, making its gear highly sought after. The trailer shows Mizutsune confronting the newcomer Doshaguma, suggesting its abilities remain largely unchanged. Its in-game location, however, is yet to be revealed.

Mizutsune in-game screenshot
Image by Capcom

Alongside Mizutsune, Title Update 1 will include new Event Quests accessible via the in-game Mission Board. These quests offer valuable rewards for defeating various monsters, though the exact number of quests remains undisclosed. The update also promises "additional updates," potentially encompassing optimizations and performance improvements crucial for a smooth *Monster Hunter Wilds* experience. The recent beta suggests the game is on track for a solid launch.

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*Monster Hunter Wilds* Summer Title Update 2 and Beyond

Summer Update artwork
Image by Capcom

A second Title Update is planned for Summer 2025, mirroring the structure of Update 1. A new monster will join the roster, though its identity—whether a franchise newcomer or a returning favorite—remains a mystery. Additional Event Quests will also be included.

While the roadmap currently only extends to two updates, Capcom's commitment to a successful launch suggests further content may be on the horizon.

This covers the *Monster Hunter Wilds* Title Update 1 and roadmap. Stay tuned to The Escapist for the latest news and guides, including details on pre-order bonuses and editions.

*Monster Hunter Wilds* releases February 28th on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC.