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Capcom's free Monster Hunter Wilds Prologue Demo arrives on Switch 2 on October 19 (October 20 in Europe), with local play and save transfer to the full game, and digital pre-orders open the same day ahead of the December 4 launch.
Monster Hunter producer Ryozo Tsujimoto says a Switch 2 version of Monster Hunter: World would mean remaking the game from scratch, because it runs on MT Framework rather than the RE Engine every Capcom Switch 2 port uses.
Capcom's TGS 2026 Spotlight ended with an extended cut of the Ascendance trailer that reveals Teostra, names two more monsters, and confirms weapon swapping without a Seikret. The bigger news was buried: paid Character Edit Vouchers are being discontinued on December 3, with free appearance edits from the 2027 expansion update.
The Hunting Horn's Ascendance breakdown is the tenth of fourteen weapon videos Capcom has released daily since September 2 - leaving Long Sword, Switch Axe, Lance and Heavy Bowgun to land exactly on the eve of the September 16 Capcom Spotlight.
Capcom's latest Ascendance weapon breakdown shows the Boost Bracer turning the Dual Blades into an extended-reach demonic barrage, with per-weapon Boosted Actions unlocking at Master Rank.
Capcom Spotlight: Tokyo Game Show 2026 airs September 16 for roughly 40 minutes and covers four titles. On the floor from September 17 to 21, Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance is playable worldwide for the first time - complete with the new Airborne Ruins field and a quest against an Elder Dragon Capcom still has not named.
Capcom revealed Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance at Summer Game Fest 2026 - a massive paid expansion, comparable in scale to Iceborne and Sunbreak, that takes hunters to a new region of floating sky islands. It adds Master Rank content, a new Boost Bracer mechanic and the return of Elder Dragons like Kushala Daora and the colossal Lao-Shan Lung, launching in 2027 on PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC.