Anticipation is building for the arrival of Monster Hunter Wilds Title Update 2, scheduled to launch in the summer of 2025. Recent hints suggest that players will soon face the imposing Lagiacrus, a noted character from the franchise.
The inclusion of Lagiacrus has sparked considerable discussion among fans of the series. Many believed that this formidable Leviathan from Monster Hunter 3 would already be a part of the base roster for Monster Hunter Wilds. Although those hopes were initially dashed, players are excited by the discovery of unutilized space in the Scarlet Forest, speculated to become Lagiacrus’ potential lair.
Insights from the Title Update 2 Teaser
The teaser for Title Update 2 was unveiled during the Monster Hunter Wilds presentation on March 25. This brief clip, lasting only five seconds, showcased a monster with striking blue skin and enormous claws stepping on a fallen creature within the Scarlet Forest.
The teaser also featured fiery visuals alongside underwater imagery, capped off with the phrase “Summer 2025″before concluding with a chilling monster cry. While the clip offered a tantalizing glimpse, it’s clear that the fan-favorite Lagiacrus is indeed set to make its return in Monster Hunter Wilds.
The introduction of Lagiacrus raises intriguing questions about its integration into the game. Players are particularly curious about the potential for underwater combat, a hallmark of the original monster’s design. Now that the confirmation of its arrival is official, speculation is likely to soar as the community discusses how Lagiacrus will fit into the evolving gameplay dynamics.