Uploaded March 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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The Monster Hunter Wilds is shattering records on Steam at launch but there are many issues surrounding performance, negative reviews, talks of difficulty, balance, content, number of monsters, endgame grind and systems, and much more, this time around, specifically a defense force protecting Capcom from the state of the game and feigning ignorance on severe problems.

Digital Foundry video on performance: youtube.com/watch?v=0yhacyXcizA

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Chapters:
00:00 Intro
2:26 "Steam is like printing money."
5:37 Capcom's Perspective
7:49 Forced to release it
10:30 So they did
13:45 "The game is fine actually"