Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendence Gets Official Trailer, Shows New Boosted Actions

Update — Capcom has also now released the first official trailer for the expansion, viewable below.

Capcom released some new videos for Monster Hunter Wilds‘s upcoming Ascendance expansion. The new videos highlight the expansion’s new Boosted Actions, new combos and enhanced attacks that are available when players enter Boost mode after using new Boost Driver attacks. The first video provides a general overview, while the second and third are the first entries in a series showcasing the Boosted Actions for each weapon type, starting with the Great Sword and Bow.

Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance is planned to release on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S in 2027. The expansion will continue the story of the Forbidden Lands, as players explore a new land among the clouds. It will take to islands floating in the sky while including new combat and hunting abilities, plus the return of Elder Dragons and new Master Rank content. Those looking to read more about the base game, which has a Nintendo Switch 2 version in development, can check out Jordan McClain’s review of its PlayStation 5 version.