The newly-released Monster Hunter Wilds has shifted over eight million copies so far. 

The title hit this sales figure in three days and is the fastest Capcom title to reach this milestone ever. Monster Hunter Wilds launched on February 28th for PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox. 

"Following the game’s announcement, Capcom promoted the appeal of Monster Hunter Wilds to a broad audience worldwide, exhibiting the title at global video game events and holding an online open beta test to give many players a chance to try it, while also providing updates on game information via the online events such as Monster Hunter Wilds Showcase," the Japanese publishing giant wrote.  

"As a result of these continuous global initiatives, Monster Hunter Wilds has evoked massive excitement and achieved sales of eight million units in three days, the fastest any game has done so in Capcom’s history." 

The Monster Hunter franchise as a whole has shifted over 116 million copies to date.