Monster Hunter Wilds is getting a “massive” Ascendance expansion in 2027, as revealed by Capcom during Summer Game Fest 2026 through a short trailer. Monster Hunter Wilds' follows Monster Hunter tradition with a huge DLC with a new area and tons of content.
Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance DLC confirmed for 2027
As seen in the trailer, Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance introduces a new locale called The Skybound Eyrie, a group of floating islands. Players will be able to ride their Seikret into the sky to explore and face new monsters. The video also showcases the long-awaited debut of Elder Dragons in the game. Some of the most powerful Elder Dragons from Monster Hunter series can be seen making a comeback, such as Lao-Shan Lung and Kushala Daora. Additionally, the expansion adds Master Rank missions and new Hunter moves and abilities. Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance will launch sometime in 2027 for PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X/S. On the other hand, Capcom announced it Monster Hunter Wilds is officially coming to Nintendo Switch 2, although no confirmed release date is in sight.
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February 28, 2025
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T for Teens // Violence, blood, crude humor
