Monster Hunter Wilds Becomes Capcom's Fastest-Selling Game Despite Performance Issues

The record-breaking title has sold over 8 million copies in three days, with more than half of its sales coming from Steam, but ongoing technical problems affect user ratings.

Monster Hunter Wilds has sold 8 million copies in just three days, making it the fastest-selling game in Capcom's history.
It is currently the best-selling game of 2025 and topped February's sales charts across all platforms in the United States.
The game marks the series' first simultaneous PC and console release, with over half of its sales coming from Steam.
Capcom's strategy to focus on the PC market has paid off, with PC now accounting for nearly 50% of its software sales.
Despite its commercial success, the game has faced significant performance issues, including bugs and crashes, leading to mixed user ratings on Steam.