
Monster Hunter Wilds Faces Significant Performance Challenges
The launch of Monster Hunter Wilds has not gone as smoothly as players hoped. Many are facing issues such as crashes, frame drops, and stuttering gameplay, making it a challenge to enjoy the experience. Players are expressing their frustrations on Steam, citing that performance issues are threatening to overshadow the game’s features.
“This game is absolutely amazing—but has the worst optimisation I’ve ever seen.”
Translation: This game is awesome but the performance is incredibly lacking.
As the game settles into its release, it has received an early rating of ‘Mixed’ on Steam, with many players reporting negative experiences. Among the complaints include:
- Frequent crashes
- Stuttering during gameplay
- Inability to maintain acceptable frame rates, even with high-end hardware
Some players have shared experiences of upgrading their systems only to find that the game runs poorly despite the hardware upgrades. A noteworthy review stated, “The game does not look nearly good enough to warrant this performance,” illustrating the players’ frustration with the gaming experience.
Recommendations and Solutions
Fortunately, adjustments can help alleviate some performance issues. Suggestions include adjusting the game’s settings for better optimization, with some players finding that single-player lobbies reduce strain on their systems, allowing for a smoother experience.
Further Updates
The developer, Capcom, has acknowledged these concerns, and updates are expected to focus on resolving these performance issues. Meanwhile, players remain hopeful that future patches will improve their gaming experience.