{"id":55232,"date":"2026-06-08T13:59:56","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T04:59:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.capcom.co.jp\/ir\/news\/html\/.html"},"modified":"2026-06-08T14:00:24","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T05:00:24","slug":"e260608b","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.capcom.co.jp\/ir\/english\/news\/html\/e260608b.html","title":{"rendered":"<em>Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance<\/em> to Launch in 2027!<br><span class=\"subtitle\">&#8211; <em>Monster Hunter: World<\/em>, released in 2018, surpassed 30 million units as <br class=\"is-pc\">Capcom looks to expand its global user base &#8211;<\/span>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"mainText\">\n<p class=\"mT25\">Capcom Co., Ltd. (Capcom) today announced that <em>Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance<\/em>, a massive expansion for <em>Monster Hunter Wilds<\/em>, is scheduled for release in 2027.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"mT15\"><em>Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance<\/em> is a massive expansion (paid content) for <em>Monster Hunter Wilds<\/em>, which was released in February 2025. As a continuation of the main game\u2019s story, the expansion will further deepen the gameplay experience with new content including new quest ranks, locales, additional monsters and expanded weapon actions through new gameplay features. The company is currently developing the title for release in 2027.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"mT15\">Capcom is also developing <em>Monster Hunter Wilds<\/em> for Nintendo Switch&trade; 2 in addition to the existing platforms. Further details will be announced in future official updates.<\/p>\t\n\t\n<p class=\"mT15\">The <em>Monster Hunter<\/em> series has expanded its user base globally through worldwide releases and the continuous rollout of new content. <em>Monster Hunter: World<\/em>, released in 2018, has surpassed 30 million units in cumulative sales worldwide, making it Capcom\u2019s best-selling single title of all time.<\/p>\t\n\n<p class=\"mT15\">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.<\/p>\n\n<table class=\"layout mT30\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"txtC disp\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/ir\/news\/html\/images\/260608c.png\" alt=\"Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance Key Visual\" width=\"390\" class=\"mB10\"><br><em>Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance<\/em><\/td>\n<td class=\"txtC disp\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/ir\/news\/html\/images\/260608d.png\" alt=\"Monster Hunter Wilds Key Visual\" width=\"390\" class=\"mB10\"><br><em>Monster Hunter: World<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\t\n\n<h4 class=\"mB5\"><strong>[Product Details]<\/strong><\/h4>\n<table class=\"mT15 mB10\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"vM\">\n<td class=\"blue\" width=\"20%\">Title<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><em>Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"vM\">\n<td class=\"blue\">Genre<\/td>\n<td>Hunting Action<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"vM\">\n<td class=\"blue\">Platform<\/td>\n<td>PlayStation&reg;5 system, Xbox Series X|S, PC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"vM\">\n<td class=\"blue\">Release Date<\/td>\n<td>2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"vM\">\n  <td class=\"blue\">Copyrights<\/td>\n  <td>&copy;CAPCOM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\t\n<table class=\"mT15 mB10\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"vM\">\n<td class=\"blue\" width=\"20%\">Title<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><em>Monster Hunter Wilds<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"vM\">\n<td class=\"blue\">Genre<\/td>\n<td>Hunting Action<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"vM\">\n<td class=\"blue\">Platform<\/td>\n<td>PlayStation&reg;5, Xbox Series X|S, PC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"vM\">\n<td class=\"blue\">Release Date<\/td>\n<td>February 28, 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"vM\">\n  <td class=\"blue\">Copyrights<\/td>\n  <td>&copy;CAPCOM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\t\n<table class=\"mT15 mB10\" cellpadding=\"5\" >\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"vM\">\n<td class=\"blue\" width=\"20%\">Title<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><em>Monster Hunter: World<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"vM\">\n<td class=\"blue\">Genre<\/td>\n<td>Hunting Action<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"vM\">\n<td class=\"blue\">Platform<\/td>\n<td>PlayStation&reg;4, Xbox One, PC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"vM\">\n<td class=\"blue\">Release Date<\/td>\n<td>PlayStation&reg;4, Xbox One*: January 26, 2018<br>PC: August 9, 2018<br>\n<span class=\"txt11\">*As release dates vary by region, only the earliest release date is listed<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"vM\">\n  <td class=\"blue\">Copyrights<\/td>\n  <td>&copy;CAPCOM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\t\n<p class=\"txt11 mB0 indent1em\">* &quot;PlayStation&quot; is a registered trademark or trademark of Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.<\/p>\n<p class=\"txt11 mB0 indent1em\">* Microsoft, the Xbox Sphere mark, the Series X logo, Series S logo, Series X|S logo, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, and Xbox Series X|S are trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies.<\/p>\n<p class=\"txt11 mB0 indent1em\">* Nintendo Switch is a trademark of Nintendo Co., Ltd.<\/p>\n\t\n\t\n<h4 class=\"mT15 mB5\">About the <em>Monster Hunter<\/em> series<\/h4>\n<p class=\"mT5\">The <em>Monster Hunter<\/em> series consists of hunting action games that pit players against giant monsters in beautiful natural environments. Beginning with the first title in 2004, the series established a new genre in which players cooperate to hunt ferocious monsters with their friends, growing into a global phenomenon with cumulative sales of the series exceeding 127 million* units.<\/p>\t\n\t\n<p class=\"mT15 txt11 txtR\">*As of March 31, 2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Capcom Co., Ltd. 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