Some of the first gameplay of the new version for Nintendo Switch 2 of Monster Hunter Wilds has already emerged. Capcom recently showed off this version ahead of its appearance at Tokyo Game Show 2026. Thanks to GameSpot, we have 17 minutes of footage. Everything shown here is for handheld mode, so we’ll have to wait a little longer to see the game docked. Those needing a refresher on the title can read the following overview: The unbridled force of nature is wild and unforgiving, with environments dramatically transforming from moment to moment. This is a story of monsters and humans and their struggles to live in harmony in a world of duality. armor from the materials you collect from your hunt as you discover the connection between the people of the Forbidden Lands and the places they inhabit. The best hunting experience awaits you in Monster Hunter Wilds. History A few years ago, a young man named Nata was rescued on the border of the Forbidden Lands, an unexplored region that the guild has not yet explored. After hearing the boy’s story about his lone escape from a mysterious monster that attacked his village, the Guild organized an expedition to the Forbidden Lands. Lands to investigate.Key FeaturesA Living World: The environments within the Forbidden Lands can change drastically as the climate constantly and suddenly changes. During the harsh periods of Fallow and dangerous periods of Inclemency, ravenous monsters will venture out to hunt in packs, but during periods of Plenty, wildlife is rich and abundant. Monsters: The monsters that inhabit these environments have been forced to adapt to the dynamic changes occurring, using their unique characteristics to survive and thrive. Hunting: As the world around them changes, so must hunters and their tactics. Not only will hunters have a multitude of weapons and armor to choose from, but the art of hunting itself has evolved as hunters learn to anticipate monster behavior and become familiar with their surroundings. Characters: From hunting companions to members of the expedition, you will find many who will support you on your journey. To see Monster Hunter Wilds in action on Nintendo Switch 2, continue below. GameplayMonster Hunter Wilds comes to Nintendo Switch 2 on December 4, 2026. Don’t forget that we also have the first Resident Evil 2, 3 and 4 game on the system here. Related
