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Monster Hunter Wilds becomes fastest-selling RE engine title in Capcom’s history


Monster Hunter Wilds shatters sales records in just three short days, but what are the pros and cons of the RE engine it runs on?

Now with the release of Monster Hunter Wilds last week, the series is far exceeding its sales at its zenith, with Capcom citing 8 million copies sold in its first three days. In the intervening years, the RE engine has gotten a fair amount of tweaking and has become the basis for everything from multiplayer shooters like Exoprimal to 2D platformers like Ghosts ‘n Goblins Resurrection to fighting games like Street Fighter 6. Last year’s Dragon’s Dogma 2 and even Monster Hunter Wilds, both open-world games, suffer poor performance that has been notable in their launch criticism.

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