Monster Hunter Wilds - 15 Things You Absolutely NEED TO KNOW Before You Buy

The next big Monster Hunter is nearly upon us. Launching on February 28th for Xbox Series X/S, PS5, and PC, Monster Hunter Wilds takes place across seamlessly connected locales that dwarf its predecessors in size, scale and detail. Taking place in the Forbidden Lands, players investigate the mysterious Arkveld, the White Wraith, as part of the Research Commission. The landscape is home to unique phenomena, from dynamic weather that warps its wildlife and resources to brand-new monsters never before seen in other games. Hunters have their own ways of adapting, from a new mount and carrying a second weapon to setting up camp anywhere. With Monster Hunter Wilds serving as the first truly next-gen experience in the series, it's bound to attract old and new players to the fray. Here are 15 things you should know before picking it up next month.