With ‘Monster Hunter Wilds’, the Capcom series makes an evolutionary leap


When it comes to 'Monster Hunter Wilds', Capcom takes a big leap in the franchise’s evolution. — Photos: Capcom

LOS ANGELES: Although popular franchises dot the video game landscape, few stand the test of time. Some capitalise on a spectacular idea and run the idea into the ground. Others are fine with building on the strength of a memorable story, but the best and longest-running series have a knack for reinvention.

The Legend of Zelda, Super Mario Bros. and Resident Evil constantly evolve and grow. The developers handling these franchises not only know when a formula is growing stale, but they also figure out how to forge a new path. They take the right risks to reinvigorate the gameplay, and Monster Hunter has become a series that fits the mold.

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