Struggling with Monster Hunter Wilds on PC? Capcom’s Got Tips
Monster Hunter: Wilds PC Performance Issues
If you’re a PC gamer diving into Monster Hunter: Wilds, you might have noticed some performance hiccups. Capcom’s latest entry in the beloved series has launched with mixed reviews on Steam, primarily due to optimization problems. But don’t worry—Capcom has shared a troubleshooting guide to help you get the game running smoothly.
What’s Going On?
Players have reported that Monster Hunter: Wilds is struggling with performance on PC, with some calling it the "worst optimization" they’ve ever seen. While the game itself is a blast, these technical issues are frustrating, especially for those with high-end systems.
Capcom’s Troubleshooting Guide
Capcom has released a detailed guide to help players resolve these issues. Here are the key steps:
- Ensure your PC meets the minimum system requirements.
- Update your video/graphics drivers.
- Check for Windows updates and install the latest programs.
- Perform a clean installation of your video drivers.
- Update DirectX to the latest version.
- Add the game’s folder and files to your anti-virus exception list.
- Run Steam in administrator mode.
- Verify the game’s files on Steam.
- Disable compatibility mode for the game’s .exe file.
Is It Worth Playing Now?
Despite the issues, Monster Hunter: Wilds has seen an incredible launch, with nearly a million concurrent players on Steam. If you’re patient, Capcom’s fixes should improve the experience. But if you’re on the fence, waiting for a more stable version might be the way to go.
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