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So, two new things popping up in Monster Hunter Wilds. You know, those temporary events where you chase after limited-edition rewards. If you didn’t already know, Monster Hunter Wilds made its debut earlier this year. And yeah, it kinda proved itself as a fitting member of the well-loved MH series. They’ve sprinkled in some neat quality-of-life tweaks, you know? Like, it’s newbie-friendly. That Focus mode with auto-targeting? Man, hunts have never been so easy to jump into.
Now, since the launch — oh right, did I mention it was free? — they’ve dropped two Title Updates. We’ve got Layered Weapons now, and some new monsters and outfits. Oh, and game modes too. Each week, between three to four fresh limited-time events slide in for the players, dangling exclusive goodies. Capcom’s got this whole live-service thing down. They’re like, “Here today, gone tomorrow,” with the events. Keeps you coming back for more. Or does it?
Hold on, just got sidetracked. Back to the main course! So, the Monster Hunter Twitter crew spilled the beans: two events are landing from July 8 to 22. First up is this 6-star Event Quest, ominously titled “An Inferno Laid Bare.” Yeah, just casually hunt a Nu Udra in the Oilwell Basin. But you gotta be at HR 31 or higher. Successful hunters can craft the Pinion Necklace α — a shirtless chest armor. How’s that for making a statement? And there’s the Felyne Bell Collar α, for your Palico. Because why not.
Then there’s this 5-star Challenge Quest, “Fleeting Bubbles.” Mizutsune is the name of the game in Wounded Hollow — HR 21 needed. Get in, get out, get rewarded. Fastest times snag the rare pendants. I mean, why all the rush?
Challenge Quests, by the way, are a stopwatch’s best friend. Finish faster, grab better loot. Everyone gets the same gear. No meal effects, plus no furry friends, either. It’s like going on a solo mission. And the rewards? Those come later. Gotta keep the suspense, right?
Anyway — wait, yeah, anyway, there are these Rotating Event Quests. Capcom’s bread and butter. They’re like puzzles — but also not. Keeps the game alive, you know? The core loop is fun, but let’s be honest — even all the randomness in crafting can only entertain you for so long. Weekly events tie down a core group of fans, but is it enough to bring back the masses? Probably needs a little extra spice in the mix.
Alright, losing my train of thought here. So, where was I? Oh yeah, Wilds keeps evolving, and fans are eating it up. Well, some of them are. Others might just be waiting for that game-changer event. Who knows?