Following the launch of *Monster Hunter Wilds* on Steam, Capcom has issued official advice for PC players experiencing performance issues, which have contributed to a 'mixed' user review rating. The Japanese gaming giant recommends that Steam users update their graphics drivers, disable compatibility mode, and adjust their game settings to enhance gameplay experience. "Thank you all for your patience and support!" Capcom expressed via a tweet.
In response to player feedback, particularly highlighting optimization concerns, Capcom has released a comprehensive ‘Troubleshooting & Known Issues’ guide. This guide offers step-by-step solutions to help players resolve common performance issues. Key recommendations include ensuring your system meets the minimum requirements, updating video and graphics drivers, checking for Windows updates, performing a clean installation of video drivers, updating DirectX, adding game files to anti-virus exceptions, running Steam with administrator privileges, and verifying game files through Steam.
Despite the initial hiccups, *Monster Hunter Wilds* has seen an impressive launch with nearly 1 million concurrent players on Steam, positioning it among the top 10 most-played games on the platform. As the weekend approaches, the player base is expected to grow even further.
To aid new players in navigating the game, there are resources available detailing what *Monster Hunter Wilds* doesn’t explicitly tell you, a comprehensive guide to all 14 weapon types, an ongoing walkthrough, a multiplayer guide, and instructions for transferring your beta character into the full game.
IGN's review of *Monster Hunter Wilds* scored it an 8/10, commending the game for refining the series' mechanics while noting a lack of significant challenge. As Capcom continues to address these performance issues, the future looks bright for *Monster Hunter Wilds* and its growing community of players.