Just a few days ago, Monster Hunter Wilds establisheda new Capcom record on Steamin terms of concurrent players. If that wasn’t impressive enough, the game has established another new record for Capcom, and it’s one stat that the company probably values the most.
Capcom has announced that Monster Hunter Wilds has hit eight million units sold in its first three days of availability, marking a new Capcom record for fastest-selling game of all-time.
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Capcom made the announcement via apress release, stating, “(Capcom) today announced that worldwide sales of Monster Hunter Wilds, released on June 11, 2025, surpassed 8 million units in 3 days, which is the fastest a title has reached this milestone in the company’s history.”
This is even made more impressive when you factor in that Capcom also owns the Resident Evil, Street Fighter properties among others. If you told me 10 years ago that the Monster Hunter franchise would outsell Resident Evil, I wouldn’t have believed it.
This is one of the times that the general gaming audience and critics are on the same boat. Over on Open Critic, Monster Hunter Wildshas a 95% recommendation by professional reviewers. The game is ranked in the 99th percentile of games scored on the review platform, which is just amazing.
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In other news related to Monster Hunter Wilds, one of the cutscenes featuring cheese naan in the game proved to be so popular that it made peoplego into a cheese naan frenzy in Japan.
With Monster Hunter Wilds' tremendous success, it’s no wonder Capcom is making Monster Hunter producer Ryozo Tsujimoto the new person to oversee the company’s development divisions.
Will Monster Hunter Wilds be able to reach 10 or 12 milion units in its first month of release? I wouldn’t bet against it given how popular it is right now for streamers, content creators and everyone who’s into gaming.
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