Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance
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Release dates by platform
- PS52027
- Xbox Series2027
- PC2027
Last official trailer: 17/09/2026 (21 days ago)
Also known as: MH Wilds Ascendance, Wilds Ascendance, Monster Hunter Wilds expansion
Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance is #18 in the HypeTracker ranking, steady this week, with 31.1 M measured views, including +432 k over the last 7 days. Its hype is driven 89% by creator buzz.
This week in the comments
A quiet week (87 sampled comments) almost entirely taken over by one joke: Khezu's "theme", which is pure silence. The mood is tongue-in-cheek, and the game itself barely comes up.
Khezu's silence owns the week
~80% of the week's comments play along: "best theme ever", "masterpiece", straight-faced praise for a track nobody can hear. The community has fully embraced the gag.
"I knew, and clicked anyway"
~10% of comments admit they knew the joke and fell for it again, as with every new game featuring Khezu. The ritual matters more than the surprise.
Fake timestamped "best parts"
~15% of comments name a precise favourite moment (0:50, 1:12, 1:38…) in a silent track. It's the most common variant of the gag.
The "is my sound broken?" crowd
~6% of comments come from bewildered viewers hunting for a glitch or asking for confirmation. It's the only genuinely fresh angle in a very uniform thread.
A few voices outside the joke
~5% of comments step outside the gag: fatigue with Kushala and Teostra, or "this isn't MH anymore". Even the irritated voices stay in the minority.
Top reactions and controversies
Lao Shan Lung is back and fans are ecstatic
Dominant takeThe old mountain dragon's return is the reveal's highlight. Many read it as a nod to the series' very first trailers, and veterans say they nearly cried. Worry lingers over its hunt, though: a dull fight is the fear.
Boost Bracer: the Devil May Cry effect
Dominant takeThe weapon videos mostly spark excitement: chained offsets, a Nero-style greatsword, extra mobility. Comments keep pointing to DMC and hope for a collab. A minority fears the game is losing its identity.
Valstrax: the collective hope
Dominant takeSky map, jet-powered birds, a red-and-blue logo: the community sees signs everywhere. Commenters treat Valstrax as nearly a given and plead with Capcom to confirm it. Dalamadur and White Fatalis follow on the wishlist.
Kushala and Teostra again?
ControversyEvery Kushala appearance draws sighs: seen too often, not fresh enough for an Elder-focused expansion. A minority defends him as the iconic Elder, especially since his Rise version.
"No disc, no buy": anger at Sony
Dominant takeDuring the action-overview period, a large share of comments are about physical media and Sony, not the game. The slogan "No disc, no buy" repeats endlessly. This off-topic wave weighs heavily on that chapter.
Insect Glaive: the letdown
ControversyIts showcase is judged underwhelming: few aerial additions, a red extract cost, mostly visual changes. IG mains feel left behind next to other weapons. A few still see a viable ground playstyle.
History — sentiment over time
- L'annonce
- Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance - Reveal Trailer
- Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance - Boosted Action Overview
- Monster Hunter Wilds - Ascendance 1st Trailer
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Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance — quick answers
How many views do Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance's trailers have?
As of 09/10/2026, Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance totals 31.1 M measured views: 3.6 M from official and media trailers, 27.6 M from creator buzz.
When does Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance release?
Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance is expected 2027 on PS5 · Xbox Series · PC.
When was the last official Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance trailer?
The most recent official video counted for Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance was published on 17/09/2026 — 21 days ago.
How hyped is Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance?
Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance ranks #18 of 83 tracked games by measured views, with hype level “Moderate”.
Is Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance worth the hype?
Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance ranks #18 out of 83 tracked games on HypeTracker, with 31.1 M measured views. Its hype is measured from real views, not claimed. Player-side, comment analysis leans positive (60% positive).
Is Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance's hype dying down?
Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance's hype is steady: 432 k views gained over the last 7 days, ranking position mostly unchanged.
Is MH Wilds Ascendance the same game as Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance?
Yes — Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance is also known as MH Wilds Ascendance, Wilds Ascendance, Monster Hunter Wilds expansion.
What do players think of Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance?
Based on an analysis of 36 k YouTube comments, opinion on Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance currently stands at 60% positive and 7% negative.
Why is Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance controversial?
Kushala and Teostra again? — Every Kushala appearance draws sighs: seen too often, not fresh enough for an Elder-focused expansion. A minority defends him as the iconic Elder, especially since his Rise version.