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Monster Hunter Wilds
Update Summary (Ver.1.041.01.00)
Feb 27, 2026 · Steam update tracked by Buffs & Bugs
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Quick take
You must install the latest version of Monster Hunter Wilds in order to play online multiplayer and access downloadable content.
- Please update to the following driver versions to ensure the most stable experience possible.
- – NVIDIA GeForce: 581.57 or newer
- – AMD Radeon: 25.9.1 or newer
What officially changed
You must install the latest version of Monster Hunter Wilds in order to play online multiplayer and access downloadable content.
Release Date
Friday, February 20, 2026
Video Driver Version
Please update to the following driver versions to ensure the most stable experience possible.
– NVIDIA GeForce: 581.57 or newer
– AMD Radeon: 25.9.1 or newer
Bug Fixes and Balance Adjustments
Fixed an issue where, under certain conditions, armor could undergo Transcendence even when the upgrade had not yet been unlocked.
Fixed an issue where, in save data for the second and third slots, pendants equipped to the Seikret could sometimes become unequipped after restarting the game.
Fixed an issue where the icon displayed when carving a monster could sometimes appear in an incorrect position.
Fixed an issue where, in rare cases, the game could crash during cutscenes when wearing certain equipment.
Fixed other miscellaneous issues.
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