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Alexander Cope

Over 150,000 players have returned to play Monster Hunter: World on Steam in the last 24 hours — here's why

Monster Hunter: World Rathalos fight.

What you need to know

  • Monster Hunter: World, Capcom's best-selling game of all time, is seeing thousands of players returning to play, reaching a peak of over 150,000 people playing in the past 24 hours according to Steamcharts.
  • This resurgence of players is likely due to at least three things: Capcom's announcement for the upcoming Monster Hunter Wilds, a promotional campaign enticing players to return to Monster Hunter: World, and popular streamers like Asmongold playing the game.
  • Monster Hunter: World is an action-hunting game where you play as a Monster Hunter, traveling to the New World to investigate a migration of Elder Dragons while intent on hunting giant monsters.
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