Monster Hunter Wilds was released on February 28th and quickly achieved remarkable success. Within 24 hours of its launch, the game’s peak concurrent player count on Steam exceeded 1.38 million users.
This impressive number places Monster Hunter Wilds in the fifth position for the highest peak player count in Steam’s history. It has surpassed popular titles such as Lost Ark, Dota 2, Cyberpunk 2077, and Elden Ring. Only CS2, Palworld, Black Myth: Wukong, and PUBG have recorded higher peak player numbers.
Monster Hunter Wilds is available on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S. Despite its popularity, the game has received mixed reviews on Steam, with 48% positive feedback. Players’ main criticisms are focused on technical problems, bugs, and poor optimization.
