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Monster Hunter Wilds vs Monster Hunter Rise

Which game? Pick one and see how the world splits.

What the votes say

The world picks Monster Hunter Rise over Monster Hunter Wilds, 57% to 43%. Monster Hunter Rise is #673 of the 1,100 video games in the world ranking and Monster Hunter Wilds #1,044; among the 199 from the 2020s, they are #92 and #182.

The case for each

Monster Hunter Wilds: The 2025 entry for PlayStation 5, Xbox and PC: open regions with changing weather, a Seikret mount and no loading between hunts. Sold 8 million copies in its first three days, Capcom's fastest ever.

Monster Hunter Rise: Capcom's 2021 Switch game set in Kamura Village, with Wirebugs for swinging through the air and Palamute dogs to ride. The Sunbreak expansion followed in 2022, and it sold more than 15 million copies.

Side by side

Monster Hunter WildsMonster Hunter Rise
World rank#1,044#673
Year20252021
GenreAction role-playing gameAction role-playing game

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