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Monster Hunter Wilds
Update Summary (Ver.1.041.03.00 / Ver.1.041.02.00)
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
Ver.1.041.03.00
You must install the latest version of Monster Hunter Wilds in order to play online multiplayer and access downloadable content.
Release Date
Friday, March 6, 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 blood effects would still display even when set to "Do Not Display" under Options > Game Settings > Blood Effects.
Fixed an issue where, under certain conditions during Arena Quests or Challenge Quests, all Pop-up Camps could be reset and marked as undiscovered.
Fixed an issue where speaking to Ichiran while offline could prevent players from receiving the ICHIRAN Order Form.
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Ver.1.041.02.00
You must install the latest version of Monster Hunter Wilds in order to play online multiplayer and access downloadable content.
Release Date
Wednesday, February 25, 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, the message "Cannot hold any more." would appear for Mutated Armaments in the Meld Relics option of the Melding Pot.
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Hunters, we identified and resolved an issue affecting Monster Hunter Wilds on all platforms where communication error EW_30d41 occurred when returning to the title screen.
Thanks for all your reports!
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