We lastly bought an in depth take a look at Title Replace 2, the subsequent main free replace coming to Monster Hunter Wilds very quickly. Capcom devoted a chunky section of its June Spotlight showcase livestream to the upcoming patch, providing many particulars to dig into.
To start with, we bought a correct launch date for Title Replace 2. It’s going to reach early on Monday, June 30 after a few hours of maintenance that may convey the sport offline.
Title Replace 2 has a number of major parts which can be every thrilling in their very own proper. The most important information, in fact, is the addition of latest monsters. We’re getting Lagiacrus, in addition to Seregios.
Lagiacrus heralds the arrival of underwater fight in Wilds, as a portion of that struggle may happen underwater the place you gained’t have free entry to your weapon. To take it on, you’ll must have accomplished the primary mission A World Turned Upside Down, and the facet mission Forest Doshaguma – obtainable at Hunter Rank 31 or above.
Seregios will even be obtainable at Hunter Rank 31 or greater, after you’ve accomplished the identical A World Turned Upside Down major mission. Each Lagiacrus and Seregios include new armor units for the Hunter, in addition to Palico, to craft from their supplies. There are additionally Tempered (8 Star) variations of the 2 of them that you simply’ll be capable of discover roaming round at HR 41 or above.
TU2 will even introduce the Arch-tempered variant of Uth Duna, although that gained’t be obtainable till July 30 as a part of an Event Quest and free Challenge Quest. This ultra-challening model is out there at HR 50 and above, and comes with new gear to craft, too.
Whereas as regards to crafting, TU2 is lastly including layered weapons, primarily letting you retain the stats of the weapon you want whereas altering its look to match that of another. To make use of a weapon as your new layer, you should craft the ultimate weapon in any tree. You can too use Artian Weapons as layer, however you’ll want to totally reinforce the one you need – and it must be a Rarity 8.
Elsewhere in TU2, you may anticipate a number of smaller options, reminiscent of the flexibility to alter your major handler from Alma to Erik, in addition to have another assist hunter (who makes use of a Sword & Protect) to name upon.
Whereas not instantly obtainable on the replace’s launch, TU2 consists of the subsequent Wilds seasonal occasion – the Competition of Accord: Flamefete. This limited-time occasion might be obtainable July 23-August 6, and it’ll supply gamers an opportunity to acquire some new armor, camp decorations, and gestures. The Grand Hub will change look to mirror the brand new theme, in fact, and also you’ll even discover some particular occasion meals on the cantina.
Capcom additionally confirmed that Title Replace 3 is ready to reach later this September, bringing a brand new monster to the sport alongside the subsequent seasonal version of Competition of Accord.
Title Replace 2 arrives at a turbulent interval for Wilds, Capcom’s biggest-ever launch, and the largest for a Monster Hunter game. In current weeks, the sport’s recognition has plummeted on Steam, reaching every day participant averages that sit beneath 2018’s Monster Hunter World, and its Steam person evaluation score has taken flip for the more serious, currently sitting at Overwhelmingly Negative.
It’s going to be very fascinating to see whether or not Title Replace 2 can proper the ship, or not less than enhance sentiment amongst gamers.