Monster Hunter: Wilds' Next Update Adds the Long-Awaited Lagiacrus

The 2nd escaped rubric update for Monster Hunter: Wilds is imminent, according to today's Capcom Spotlight stream. It's coming connected June 30, which we already benignant of caller fixed that it leaked earlier this week.

The update brings 2 marque caller hunts: Seregios, from Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate, and Lagiacrus. Lagiacrus is simply a long-desired returning monster from Monster Hunter Tri, and is known for its agility underwater and its rivalry with Rathalos. Though astir of Lagiacrus' combat successful Monster Hunter: Wilds won't instrumentality spot underwater owed to the subordinate not truly being capable to combat portion swimming, determination volition beryllium immoderate elements of the hunt that instrumentality spot underwater, including immoderate peculiar interactions.

In summation to the caller monsters, determination volition beryllium a fig of different caller bits. With the update itself connected June 30, caller features specified arsenic layered weapons (finally), caller photograph mode settings, the quality to swap handlers, a caller collaboration motion that involves a Fender guitar, a caller escaped motion set, caller paid cosmetic items, and assorted different rewards and instrumentality additions deed the game.

On July 23, determination volition beryllium a seasonal lawsuit entitled Festival of Accord: Flamefete. It volition tally until August 6 and diagnostic limited-time instrumentality and different perks. And past connected July 30, a caller Arch-tempered monster, Arch-temered Uth Duna, volition appear, on with its ain situation quest and instrumentality rewards (that are, frankly, gorgeous).

We gave Monster Hunters Wilds an 8 erstwhile we reviewed it astatine launch, saying: "Monster Hunter Wilds continues to creaseless disconnected the rougher corners of the bid successful astute ways, making for immoderate highly amusive fights but besides lacking immoderate existent challenge."

Monster Hunter: Wilds' 2nd escaped rubric update is wholly escaped to anyone who already owns the game, and volition driblet successful conscionable 4 days, connected June 30. You tin drawback up connected everything other from the Capcom Spotlight contiguous close here.

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