Monster Hunter Stories 2 Title Update 5 is Live; Adds Monsters, Co-op Quests, and More

Silver Rathalos, Gold Rathian, several subquests, a co-op exclusive Fatalis quest, several bug fixes, and much more included in the update.

Posted By | On 21st, Oct. 2021

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Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin has been out for a while now, and Capcom has kept up a steady stream of support for the game in the months since its release. Title Update 5 for the game is live now, and it adds some new content for players to dive into, including new monsters, co-op quests, subquests, and more.

The update adds a high difficulty co-op exclusive quest for Fatalis, while Silver Rathalos and Gold Rathian have also been added to the game. Meanwhile, six nine star co-op quests and four eight star subquests have also been added. Finally, the update also brings various bug fixes. You can check out the full patch notes below.

Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin is available on Nintendo Switch and PC. You can read our review of the game through here. A couple of weeks after the game’s release, Capcom announced that it had surpassed 1 million shipments and digital sales worldwide.

PATCH 1.5.0 

MAIN ADDITIONS / CHANGES

Additional Monsters

[October 21]
  • (High Difficulty) Fatalis
    Note: This is a Co-Op Quest exclusive monster.
[October 28]
  • Silver Rathalos
  • Gold Rathian

Additional Co-Op Quests

[October 21]
  • ★9 (Turn) Fatalis
  • ★9 (Explore) Deviant Den
[October 28]
  • ★9 (Explore) Rare/Subspecies Den
  • ★9 (Slay) Silver Rathalos
  • ★9 (Slay) Gold Rathian
  • ★9 (Turn) Yin and Yang

Additional Subquests

[October 21]
  • ★8 (Special) Whetting My Appetite
[October 28]
  • ★8 Shining Silver Sun
  • ★8 Full Golden Moon
  • ★8 (Special) A Corny Request

BUG FIXES / MISCELLANIOUS 

  • Fixed a bug that causes the player to enter into battle with Jade Barroth when they make contact with a Ruby Basarios in the “(Explore) Water Eggs” Co-Op Quest.
  • Fixed a bug that prevents the player from moving when they use a Catavan Stand to travel to a different location immediately after breaking all the monster parts in the S. Elder’s Lair – Z6 trial.
  • Other miscellaneous bug fixes have been made.

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