If you ever wondered what the Monster Hunter series is all about, or if you just want a refresher along with some solid footage, Daisy Ridley is here to help. Capcom enlisted the lead from the most recent Star Wars film trilogy, We Bury the Dead and more to narrate a new trailer. This one serves as a meaty introduction to the world, lore and monsters of the games, which have been keeping the hunt alive for the past 20 years.Get up to speed ahead of Monster Hunter Wilds in the 10-minute video below.
Welcome to Monster Hunter feat. Daisy Ridley
Monster Hunter Wilds is coming to PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC via Steam on February 28, 2025. Here’s how Capcom describes it:
The unbridled force of nature runs wild and relentless, with environments transforming drastically from one moment to the next.
This is a story of monsters and humans and their struggles to live in harmony in a world of duality.
Fulfill your duty as a Hunter by tracking and defeating powerful monsters and forging strong new weapons and armor from the materials you harvest from your hunt as you uncover the connection between the people of the Forbidden Lands and the locales they inhabit.
The ultimate hunting experience awaits you in Monster Hunter Wilds.
Story
A few years past, a young boy named Nata was rescued at the border of the Forbidden Lands, an unexplored region the guild has yet to survey.
After hearing the boy’s tale of his lone escape from a mysterious monster that attacked his village, the Guild organized an expedition into the Forbidden Lands to investigate.
Source: Monster Hunter on YouTube
