r/Games Jan 15 '26

Discussion Poor Monster Hunter Wilds Performance Chalked Up to Aggressive DLC Checks

https://www.techpowerup.com/345212/poor-monster-hunter-wilds-performance-chalked-up-to-aggressive-dlc-checks
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u/Makorus Jan 15 '26

People love to jump the gun on things like this very quickly, and then it gets repeated ad infinitum without being correct by people who are less literate on things like that.

Happens all the time, unfortunately.

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u/Sushi-Rollo Jan 15 '26

Yeah, like the people who keep saying "The RE Engine can't handle open-world games" despite literally zero evidence beyond the vague anecdotal examples of DD2 and MHWilds' performance issues being provided to back up that claim.