The untamed power of nature in Monster Hunter Wilds Nintendo Switch 2 is truly unpredictable. One moment, the surroundings may seem calm and peaceful, but in a flash, everything can turn into a terrifying storm, a raging sea, or an unexpected blizzard.
Duality - Calm and Storm
It is this wild and unforgiving environment of Monster Hunter Wilds Nintendo Switch 2 that forms the backdrop for a story where humans and monsters fight together not only for survival, but also to find balance and coexistence in a world full of contrasts. The world of duality is a place where beauty and tranquillity reign on one side, while danger and chaos lurk on the other.
Become a Hunter
Fulfil your duty as a hunter in Monster Hunter Wilds Nintendo Switch 2 and embark on a perilous journey to track and defeat the powerful monsters that rule the Forbidden Lands. Each encounter with these gigantic creatures is a challenge not only for your skills, but also for your strategic thinking.
STORY
The Mysterious Monster
The story of Monster Hunter Wilds Nintendo Switch 2 begins with a young boy named Nata, who was found several years ago on the very border of the Forbidden Lands, an area as yet unexplored by the Hunter's Guild. Nata was the sole survivor of a village that was attacked by a mysterious monster. He was forced to flee, leave his loved ones behind, and survive in the wild. His story of escaping a creature unlike any known species intrigues the Guild so much that they decide to send an expedition to explore the Forbidden Lands and uncover the truth. The goal is not only to uncover this monster, but also to understand why it attacked Nata's village and whether there are other threats that could affect the world of hunters.
DYNAMICS
A Dynamically Changing Ecosystem
The world of the Forbidden Lands in Monster Hunter Wilds Nintendo Switch 2 is full of unpredictability and constant change. The living ecosystem is characterised by frequent and sudden changes in weather, which dramatically affect the environment itself and the behaviour of the local creatures. During the Fallow period, conditions are extremely dry and inhospitable, forcing predators to hunt in packs to survive. However, once the Inclemency period arrives, with its storms and extreme weather, the monsters become more aggressive and venture into the wild in greater numbers. In contrast, the Plenty period, when nature is literally teeming with life, gives hunters the opportunity to observe an abundance of wildlife and collect valuable materials from the monsters.
MONSTERS
You will encounter different types of monsters
The monsters in Monster Hunter Wilds Nintendo Switch 2 are the pinnacle of adaptation to the ever-changing conditions of the Forbidden Lands. Each monster has a unique set of characteristics that allow it to survive even in the toughest periods, such as Fallow or Inclemency. Some monsters have the ability to rapidly change their body temperature, while others use their strength and speed to command packs. There are also species that have developed special senses to detect prey even in the worst conditions, when visibility is reduced to a minimum.
THE HUNT
An Ever-Evolving Hunt
Hunting in Monster Hunter Wilds Nintendo Switch 2 is not just about strength, but also about strategy and adapting to the ever-changing conditions of the world. Hunters must learn to be flexible and adapt their tactics to different types of monsters and the changing environment. You will have a wide arsenal of weapons at your disposal, from light, fast swords to heavy hammers, and various types of armour. Over the years, hunting techniques have evolved significantly; hunters have learned to analyse monster behaviour patterns, predict their movements, and use the terrain to their advantage. Knowledge of the environment is key, as it often involves using traps, hiding places and natural obstacles that can turn the tide of an encounter. What's more, as monsters evolve and become stronger, hunters must also improve their skills to be able to face these ever-increasing challenges.
Specifications
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Type
Game
Platform (native)
Nintendo Switch 2
Licence
Box
Genre
Action, RPG
Gaming environment
Fantasy
Version
Type
Game
Platform (native)
Nintendo Switch 2
Licence
Box
Genre
Genre
Action, RPG
Gaming environment
Fantasy
Gameplay mechanics
Open World
Game graphics
Third-person perspective
Multiplayer
Multiplayer
Online
Supported number of players on the local screen
1
Max. number of players on the local screen
1
Virtual reality
Virtual reality
Not supported
Next-gen optimisation
Next-gen optimisation
Nintendo Switch 2 optimalizace
Localisation
Text
DE, EN
Dubbing
DE, EN
PEGI rating
Age limit
16 years
Release date
Year of release
2026
Month of release
December
Version
Platform
Nintendo Switch 2 - box
Edition
Basic
Topic
Action and FPS, RPG and Adventure
Known from
Known from
Monster Hunter
Warning
Warning
Sale of goods with an age limit
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