Amid Overwhelmingly Negative Reviews, Monster Hunter Wilds Launches A Hail Mary By Giving Gemma A Bikini

Amid Overwhelmingly Negative Reviews, Monster Hunter Wilds Launches A Hail Mary By Giving Gemma A Bikini

From TheGamer (Written by Vaspaan Dastoor) on | OpenCritic

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Despite its record-breaking launch, Monster Hunter Wilds hasn't seen the same success as World. As things currently stand, the poor performance, lack of content, and overall easier gameplay have seen its recent Steam reviews drop to Overwhelmingly Negative, with just about 12 percent of them being positive. A whopping 98 percent of the playerbase has abandoned the game.

Monster Hunter Wilds is the best Monster Hunter I've ever played - but I'm not sure I've actually played it.

Despite adding new seasonal content and performance-fixing updates, the game hasn't quite seen the revival that Capcom would have hoped for. However, in bid to bring players back, the devs have added a lot more for the upcoming Festival of Accord: Flamefete Summer Seasonal Event, which starts today. Along with new armour sets, limited bounties, and unique items, Gemma the blacksmith gets a new bikini costume.

Perhaps taking a page out of The First Descendant and Stellar Blade, Capcom might be looking to bring players back by appealing to their thirst for the resident blacksmith. While the costume is named Summer Coveralls, a quick look at it will reveal that it does the exact opposite. Looks like Gemma doesn't need...

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