Summary

  • Monster Hunter: World’s Steam player numbers have been impressive, attracting over a million gamers over the weekend despite mixed reviews and technical performance issues.
  • Capcom has started rolling out patches and hotfixes to resolve the most prevalent problems reported by players, such as recurring Smithy tutorials and an ingredient centre bug.
  • The second hotfix will launch on 4 March and will address a bug that prevents a critical NPC from appearing during the “A World Turned Upside Down” mission.
  • Capcom also noted that players who have reached the Hunter Rank cap can still complete the “Omens” main mission by accumulating points via optional quests and side missions.
  • The developer recommends players follow its launch-day troubleshooting guide, which includes graphics driver updates and running the game with administrative privileges.

By Edwin Evans-Thirlwell

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