Monster Hunter Wilds smashes February sales, numbers still in the red | Circana

Monster Hunter Wilds is the big success story of February, according to Circana's charts, though overall industry sales are still in decline.Read More
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Monster Hunter Wilds Sales Are Way Higher Than World At Launch In The US
Monster Hunter Wilds launched in February and sold more than 8 million copies over its first three days, becoming Capcom's fastest-selling game ever. But how is it selling in the US? Also very ...GameSpot - Mar. 19 -
Monster Hunter Wilds First Title Update Adds Grand Hub, New Monsters, And More
The first title update for Monster Hunter Wilds has been announced by Capcom, and comes with a brand-new area, new monsters, and time-ranked Arena Quests.. The Monster Hunter Wilds update release ...GameSpot - 1d -
The Best Monster Hunter Wilds Character Creation Codes
We've all been there. You jump into a new game and, before you know it, you've spent 90 minutes customizing your character. That was me with Monster Hunter Wilds , but recently players have been ...GameSpot - Mar. 14 -
Monster Hunter Wilds' Breakout Success Is Because Of Its Story, Producer Claims
Monster Hunter series producer Ryozo Tsujimoto has credited the story of Monster Hunter Wilds as being one of the primary factors behind the Capcom game's breakout success.. Tsujimoto, who was ...GameSpot - Mar. 11 -
Monster Hunter Wilds Second Update Teaser Hints At The Return Of A Fan-Favorite Flagship Monster
During its showcase on March 25, Capcom teased the return of a fan-favorite monster to Monster Hunter Wilds for its second title update, coming this summer.. In the showcase, a fleeting few ...GameSpot - 1d -
Monster Hunter Wilds Patch Notes For March 10 Resolve Some Notable Issues
Capcom has released a new update for Monster Hunter Wilds , which mainly fixes for some frustrating bugs that made customizing equipment or collecting monster parts more frustrating. You can find ...GameSpot - Mar. 10 -
Monster Hunter Wilds Showcase Next Week To Reveal More On The First Big Update
Capcom has announced that it will be airing a Monster Hunter Wilds showcase on March 25 at 7AM PT / 10AM ET. It'll be hosted by producer Ryozo Tsujimoto.. The showcase will provide details about ...GameSpot - 5d -
Monster Hunter Wilds Festival Of Accord: Blossomdance Event Overhauls New Grand Hub Area
In a new showcase, Capcom has announced a limited-time event coming to Monster Hunter Wilds that will see the game's new Grand Hub area cosmetically overhauled, with rewards to be earned.. Each ...GameSpot - 1d -
2025's Best-Selling Games So Far In The US
2025's best-sellers Circana has published its latest monthly video game sales report, revealing the best-selling games of 2025 so far, with data running through February.. Monster Hunter:Wilds ...GameSpot - Mar. 19 -
Monster Hunter Stories Collection For Switch Drops To $33 At Amazon
Monster Hunter Stories Collection $33.55 (was ...GameSpot - Mar. 7 -
Home sales see a bump in February thanks to higher-income buyers
Sales of existing homes rose in February, as some buyers — particularly those with higher incomes — are keeping the upper end of the market alive and well.MarketWatch - 6d -
Núñez's days at Liverpool might be numbered, but he is still delivering
Mohamed Salah added to his legend, but the Reds' win over Southampton was all Darwin Núñez.ESPN - Mar. 9 -
Retail sales increased 0.2% in February, though spending up less than expected
Retail sales were expected to show a 0.6% rise in February, according to the Dow Jones consensus estimate.CNBC - Mar. 17 -
Retail sales rose modestly in February, but fell short of forecasts
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Top 20 Most Popular Steam Games Of All Time
Wildly popular Steam is the world's most popular destinations for PC gaming, so if a game makes it to the top of the platform's charts, that's saying something. Recently, Capcom's Monster ...GameSpot - Mar. 10 -
Inflation rises by 2.8% in February, slightly below expectations
The new consumer price index shows inflation cooled in February, coming in at a lower rate than economists expected. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady has a look at the numbers.CBS News - Mar. 12 -
Treasury planning to lay off 'substantial number' of employees
Treasury Department officials said Tuesday they are planning to lay off a “substantial number” of employees, as outlined by President Trump’s February executive order that aims to implement the ...The Hill - 9h -
Cincinnati Reds spring training: Reds drop fifth straight Cactus League decision
Cincinnati Reds ace Hunter Greene pitched well, and closer Alexis Diaz didn't in the Reds' loss to the Kansas City Royals Saturday.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
February home resales jump much more than expected, despite higher mortgage rates
Sales of previously owned homes in February rose 4.2% from January to 4.26 million units on a seasonally adjusted, annualized basis, according to the National Association of Realtors.NBC News - 6d -
February consumer price index report shows slight inflation improvement
New numbers released today say that inflation has improved slightly, with the February consumer price index report showing a 2.8% rise from year before and price growth climbing 0.2% from January ...NBC News - Mar. 12 -
What contributed to February's cooling inflation
A better-than-expected inflation report may have contributed to a better stock market performance. Still the trade war is still on, and the European Union announced retaliatory tariffs. Kelly ...CBS News - Mar. 12 -
Positive Job Numbers in February Don’t Erase Worries About the Economy
Official data showed businesses added 151,000 new jobs last month, outpacing January but unlikely to allay rising fears of slowing growth.Inc. - Mar. 7 -
Passenger numbers up in February for German airport operator Fraport
Yahoo News - Mar. 13 -
Fearless, professional (and Pearl Jam fan) Alex Lyon shows Red Wings he's still alive
Alex Lyon showed the Detroit Red Wings he's still got it after falling to No. 3 on depth chartYahoo Sports - 1d -
Lyon still faces prospect of relegation despite winter sales
According to a financial report from L’Équipe, despite a busy winter transfer window, Olympique Lyonnais still need to make savings to match the DNCG’s requirements and prevent relegation down to...Yahoo Sports - 16h -
Cincinnati Reds spring training: Friday's lineups vs. Seattle Mariners, Chicago White Sox
Hunter Greene and Brady Singer make their final starts of the spring for the Cincinnati Reds before they open the season Thursday against the Giants.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
UK retail sales rise ‘modestly’ as consumers remain cautious
Shoppers continued to cut volume of goods they purchased in February, industry data indicatesFinancial Times - Mar. 11 -
Clothes sales push inflation down more than expected
Inflation fell to 2.8% in February, driven by cheaper women's clothing.BBC News - 19h -
U.S. retail sales barely rise, but investors see glimmer of good news in seemingly weak report
Retail sales barely rose in February, in another sign the economy might be weakening as businesses and consumers digest rapid-fire changes being made by the Trump White House.MarketWatch - Mar. 17 -
Mrazek, Smith Pick New Numbers and Take First Practice Since Joining the Red Wings
On Sunday afternoon, the newest two newest Detroit Red Wings—Petr Mrazek and Craig Smith—took part in their first practice since being traded to the team Friday. Both players were full participants ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 9 -
More than 8 million under red flag warnings as wildfires still rage in the Carolinas
More than 8 million people are under red flag warnings Wednesday, as firefighters continue to fight wildfires in the Carolinas.NBC News - 13h -
Nübel still aiming to become number one keeper at Bayern Munich
Alexander Nübel has not given up hope being named first choice goalkeeper at Bayern Munich once veteran Manuel Neuer retires. Nübel, 28, is playing on loan at VfB Stuttgart on a deal until 2026, ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
The Breakdown | France buy-in to monster pack blueprint threatens reimagined future
Oscar Jégou’s fine Dublin performance brings into focus the potential impact of forwards who can play anywhere. The Six Nations title is still theoretically on the line entering the final weekend. ...The Guardian - Mar. 11 -
4 Nations Face-Off success has NHL rethinking 2026 All-Star plans at UBS Arena
The smashing success of the 4 Nations Face-Off is forcing the NHL to reconsider what to do next February before players go to the Milan Olympics.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
WATCH: St. John's caps memorable regular season with thrilling buzzer beater in OT to hold off Marquette
The Red Storm spoiled Senior Day for the Eagles on Saturday with the wild finishCBS Sports - Mar. 8 -
Fewer Americans file for jobless claims, signaling a still-healthy US labor market
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell slightly last week, indicating a still-healthy U.S. labor marketABC News - Mar. 13 -
Intel’s stock is on a 5-day hot streak — but it’s still below last month’s highs
Despite excitement over Intel’s new CEO, shares are still below the company’s year-to-date highs — in February, when investors were expecting an imminent breakup.MarketWatch - Mar. 18 -
UK’s red tape cut should follow business world’s dotted lines
Companies undergoing efficiency drives know that such a mission calls for hard numbers and goalsFinancial Times - Mar. 18 -
These 10 Games Are Leaving Game Pass Soon
Microsoft has revealed that there will be several more games leaving Game Pass on March 31, so be sure to give them a shot before they're removed.. Monster Hunter Rise is definitely a game worth ...GameSpot - Mar. 18
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