- August 30, 2024
- Press Release
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3-1-3, Uchihiranomachi, Chuo-ku
Osaka, 540-0037, Japan
Capcom Co., Ltd.
Haruhiro Tsujimoto, President and COO
(Code No. 9697 TSE Prime)
Monster Hunter Wilds was the Biggest Winner
at the Gamescom Awards 2024 with a Total of Four Awards!
– Title honored for its exciting gameplay experience at one of the biggest European game events –
Capcom Co., Ltd. (Capcom) today announced that Monster Hunter Wilds won the most honors at the Gamescom Awards 2024 with a total of four awards. The prizes were announced at Gamescom, which was held from August 21-25, 2024, in Germany.
The Gamescom Awards are one of the largest European game awards, where winners are chosen from the titles shown at Gamescom by a jury comprised of game industry professionals and the associated community, along with voting from game players. Winner of four awards, Monster Hunter Wilds is the latest title in the Monster Hunter series and is scheduled for release in 2025. Many showgoers were able to try the game at this year’s Gamescom, where the world’s first playable demo of Monster Hunter Wilds was exhibited. The game was lauded for its smooth controls, and grand, beautiful visual depictions made possible by the RE ENGINE, Capcom’s propriety game development engine. This led the title to win Most Entertaining, which recognizes games that provide exciting storytelling and captivating gameplay, and Most Epic, the award for games that captivate players with awe-inspiring experiences.
Moreover, Monster Hunter Wilds was also awarded Best Trailer, which recognizes the trailer that generated the most excitement at Gamescom, as well as Best PlayStation Game, which is awarded to the most outstanding game for PlayStation at Gamescom. Additionally, Monster Hunter Now (Developer: Niantic) was nominated for Best Mobile Game. This has led the Monster Hunter brand to garner acclaim and mass attention from game professionals and players across the globe.
Capcom remains firmly committed to satisfying the expectations of all users by leveraging its industry leading game development capabilities in order to create highly entertaining gameplay experiences.
[ Product Details ]
1.Title | Monster Hunter Wilds |
2. Platform | PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S, PC |
3. Release Date | 2025 |
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