Capcom Slashes Monster Hunter Wilds Price, Updates Bundles

Capcom has announced a permanent price reduction and a major restructuring of the product lineup for its action role-playing game Monster Hunter Wilds, effective in early August. The changes are designed to simplify purchasing options and attract new players ahead of a major expansion scheduled for 2027.

The base game, which launched in February 2025 at a price of $69.99, will receive a permanent price cut starting August 4, 2026. While the company has not announced the new global price, it confirmed the cost in Japan will drop from 8,990 yen to 4,990 yen, a reduction of approximately 45 percent. In other regions, the price is expected to fall to between $39.99 and $44.99.

Concurrently, Capcom will retire three existing bundles on August 3: the Deluxe Edition, the Premium Deluxe Edition, and the Cosmetic DLC Pass. These will be replaced by three new offerings. The Extras Cosmetic DLC Pack will bundle select paid cosmetic items previously sold individually. The Cosmetic DLC Collection will include ten DLC packs, encompassing all content from the Extras Pack. Finally, a new Gold Edition will bundle the base game with the entire Cosmetic DLC Collection. The company stated that all...