Monster Hunter Wilds Expansion Announced; Version 1.041 Update Arrives February 18
Capcom has confirmed the development of a large-scale expansion for Monster Hunter Wilds. This new content is expected to enhance player experience even further. The version 1.041 update is set to launch on February 18, 2023.
Highlights of the Version 1.041 Update
This update introduces several exciting features. Players can look forward to:
- Arch-tempered Arkveld
- 10-star Arch Tempered Monsters
- New Event Quests
The update will also host a collaboration event with Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection. Unique weapon and pendant designs from an official design contest will be included. Additionally, a special celebration for the game’s first anniversary will take place.
Producer’s Message
In a message celebrating the first anniversary, Producer Ryozo Tsujimoto mentioned the ongoing efforts to create a significant expansion. He reassured fans that more details will be revealed this summer.
February and March Events
The following timeline outlines the upcoming events:
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| February 18 | Version 1.041 Update, Hunter Appreciation Pack (available until March 19) |
| February 18 | Festival of Accord: Blossomdance (until February 25) |
| February 25 | Festival of Accord: Flamefete (until March 4) |
| February 28 | Anniversary Event Quest: Just What the Doctor Ordered |
| March 4 | Festival of Accord: Dreamspell (until March 12) |
| March 12 | Festival of Accord: Lumenhymn (until March 19) |
| March 19 | Free Challenge Quest (limited time) |
Monster Hunter Wilds is currently available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC via Steam. Gamers can look forward to a thrilling mix of new features and limited-time events in the coming weeks.