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Monster Hunter Wilds
Monster Hunter Wilds
1.042.00|Aug 14, 2026
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Update Summary (Ver.1.042.00.02)

2/5 Minor

Performance hotfix addressing frame rate drops introduced in the previous version and providing updated GPU driver recommendations.

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Key Changes

  • 1Fixed frame rate drops introduced in version 1.042.00.01
  • 2Updated GPU driver recommendations for NVIDIA (581.57+) and AMD (25.9.1+)
  • 3Mandatory update for online multiplayer and DLC access
  • 4Warning issued for AMD Radeon drivers 25.10.2+ on specific hardware

All Changes

⚡Performance(1)

  • fixMeasures implemented to address frame rate drops in some environments introduced in Ver. 1.042.00.01.

⚙️System(4)

  • changeOnline Multiplayer: Latest version installation required to access online multiplayer and DLC.
  • changeNVIDIA GeForce: Recommended NVIDIA GeForce driver version updated to 581.57 or newer.
  • changeAMD Radeon: Recommended AMD Radeon driver version updated to 25.9.1 or newer.
  • changeAMD Radeon: Identified issues with AMD Radeon driver versions 25.10.2 and higher on RX 5500 XT and RX 7800 XT graphics cards.

Summary

Performance Improvements

This hotfix specifically targets frame rate drops that occurred in certain environments following the release of Ver. 1.042.00.01.

Technical Requirements

Players are required to install this update to access online multiplayer and downloadable content. Capcom has also provided specific GPU driver recommendations to ensure stability, while noting known issues with recent AMD driver versions on specific hardware configurations.

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