Monster Hunter Wilds was awash in difficulty discourse before it even launched. Prerelease reviews drove the Monster Hunter subreddit into a panic, as critics forced excited hunters to ask that most terrible of questions: What if the new Monster Hunter was too easy?
Before jumping into Wilds' highest strength hunts, I carted a single time in the entirety of Low Rank and High Rank. So yes, I've been having a pretty easy go. But after watching veteran hunters say World—and Rise, and just about every other Monster Hunter release over the last 14 years—was too easy, I have to ask: If that's a conversation we have to have, why are we doing it now?
