What changed in Monster Hunter: World in 2024

25 updates · 3 main milestones · Jan 10, 2024 to Sep 18, 2024

  1. 4 events
    Special Palico Equipment for Save Datanew content

    Earn special Palico equipment sets by having save data from Monster Hunter: World and Iceborne.

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    Introduction of Banbaronew content

    Challenge the large Brute Wyvern, Banbaro, known for its charging attacks.

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    Introduction of Beotodusnew content

    Face the new piscine wyvern, Beotodus, in the Hoarfrost Reach.

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    New Versions of Familiar Monstersnew content

    Encounter new versions of Coral Pukei-Pukei, Viper Tobi-Kadachi, Nightshade Paolumu, and Fulgur Anjanath.

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  2. 1 event
    Monster Hunter Franchise Sale Announcedshop

    Monster Hunter series titles are now on sale with details available in the store.

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  3. 2 events
    Monster Hunter Stories Coming to Steamnew contentMilestone

    Announcement of the original Monster Hunter Stories game releasing on Steam on June 14, featuring refined graphics and new content.

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    Tips for Hunting Elder Dragonsgameplay

    Provided strategies for hunting Elder Dragons including Nergigante, Teostra, Kushala Daora, and Vaal Hazak.

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  4. 5 events
    Crafting High Rank Hunter's α Armorgameplay

    Players can craft the Hunter's α headpiece to enhance tracking and research points.

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    Tracking ??? Rathian Footprintsgameplay

    Players can find ??? Rathian tracks in High Rank expeditions and optional quests to increase their tracking progress.

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    New High Rank Optional Quests Availablegameplay

    Players can complete new High Rank, 6-star optional quests featuring monsters like Barroth, Pukei-Pukei, and Rathian.

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    Introduction of High Rank and ??? Rathiannew contentMilestone

    Players can now enter High Rank and begin tracking the elusive ??? Rathian.

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    Monster Hunter Stories Coming to Steamnew contentMilestone

    The first installment of Monster Hunter Stories will be available on Steam this Summer with refined graphics and new content.

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  5. 4 events
    Armor Recommendations Against Anjanathgameplay

    Recommended armor sets and skills to help withstand Anjanath's fire attacks.

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    Reminder to Eat Meals for Buffsquality of life

    Encouragement to eat meals at camps to regain health and stamina during hunts.

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    Anjanath's Weakness to Water Elementgameplay

    Anjanath is weakest to the Water element, suggesting players craft Jyuratodus weapons for an advantage.

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    Hunting Strategy for Anjanathgameplay

    Advice on how to effectively hunt Anjanath, focusing on its weak points and attack patterns.

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  6. 3 events
    Restoration of Complete Pendant Packdlc release

    The Complete Pendant Pack is now available for purchase again after pricing adjustments.

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    Restoration of Additional Face Paint Bundledlc release

    The Additional Face Paint Bundle is now available for purchase again after pricing adjustments.

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    Restoration of Complete Hairstyle Packdlc release

    The Complete Hairstyle Pack is now available for purchase again after pricing adjustments.

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  7. 6 events
    Hunt Preparation Tipsquality of life

    Players are encouraged to upgrade armor and use Mega Potions and Adamant Seeds for better defense against new monsters.

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    Environmental Hazards in Wildspire Wastegameplay

    Players must navigate unstable footing on desert hills and avoid quicksand traps while hunting.

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    Producer Message and Anniversary Pollother

    A video message from series producer Ryozo Tsujimoto reflects on 20 years of Monster Hunter, along with a poll for favorite monsters.

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    First Monster Encounter: Barrothnew content

    Players will face Barroth, a Brute Wyvern, introducing new mechanics and challenges in the Wildspire Waste.

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    Introduction of Wildspire Waste Localenew content

    The Wildspire Waste is the second main location in Monster Hunter: World, featuring a mix of desert and swamp terrain.

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    New Mechanics for Barroth Battlegameplay

    Barroth's attacks require players to adapt their strategies, with bladed weapons bouncing off its head unless they are above blue sharpness.

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