Monster Hunter Wilds is in its second Open Beta Test right now, giving fans the chance to play the latest instalment ahead of its launch later this month. While there's been some performance issues, players are mostly happy - especially with the character creator.
However, there is one area of the game that clearly needs a lot of work: username moderation. It seems that there is very little in place to stop players from calling themselves what they want, as users are walking around with uncensored slurs in their name, which most other games would automatically put a stop to.
This screenshot was sent to us by freelance journalist and TheGamer contributor Scott McCrae, who spotted someone getting away with using the racial slur in their character name. He then tested the censors himself and found that he was able to call his own character by any number of the usual curse words that online games would ban.
Of course, Monster Hunter Wilds is far from the online game to have this issue. Anyone playing Marvel Rivals right now will be aware of how lax those censors are, as racist, sexist, and homophobic language can be found in usernames. However,...
