How to create and play Investigations in Monster Hunter Wilds

The introduction of Investigations allows Monster Hunter Wilds players to engage in side activities, and you can enjoy them alone or with your friends. Investigations are different from normal bounties, as you can create them on your own. It allows you to target a monster you'd like to hunt but at a later stage. Alternatively, it also allows you to create customized hunts that can be enjoyed as co-op activities. This guide will explain all the steps required to create investigations. How to create an Investigation in Monster Hunter Wilds Creating an Investigation is simple, but you'll need to spend a few Guild Points at minimum. Open the map, and you'll find different monster icons on it. Interact with any icon you like, and select the "Save As Investigation" option. This will create an Investigation, and the amount of Guild Points used will vary depending on the rarity of the monster. If you're just getting started, you won't be able to create Investigations right away. To do so, you'll have to complete a high rank quest that requires capturing a Yian Kut-ku in Chapter 4. Once done, you'll be able to create Investigations when a monster appears on your World Map. Image via Destructoid How to play Investigation in Monster Hunter Wilds Once you've created at least one Investigation, go to Alma and select the Post/Join Quest menu. This window has many different activities for you to participate in, including investigations. Here, you'll find all the activities that you have created; choose one and begin your quest. Investigations also appear to be the only type of quests that can be completed in Linked Environments. Additionally, a single investigation can be completed more than once, but there's a limit on how many times you can do so. After several attempts, some of the created quests will disappear, and you'll have to create a fresh one with the help of the abovementioned process. If you're targeting specific monsters to catch, Investigations are extremely useful. Doing so allows you to get different resources, and some of them can be extremely useful. Make sure to check out our guide about crafting ingredients, as they will give you a fair idea about all the items that you can create on your own in the game. The post How to create and play Investigations in Monster Hunter Wilds appeared first on Destructoid.

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How to create and play Investigations in Monster Hunter Wilds

Monster Hunter Wilds Field Investigations guide

The introduction of Investigations allows Monster Hunter Wilds players to engage in side activities, and you can enjoy them alone or with your friends.

Investigations are different from normal bounties, as you can create them on your own. It allows you to target a monster you'd like to hunt but at a later stage. Alternatively, it also allows you to create customized hunts that can be enjoyed as co-op activities. This guide will explain all the steps required to create investigations.

How to create an Investigation in Monster Hunter Wilds

Creating an Investigation is simple, but you'll need to spend a few Guild Points at minimum. Open the map, and you'll find different monster icons on it. Interact with any icon you like, and select the "Save As Investigation" option. This will create an Investigation, and the amount of Guild Points used will vary depending on the rarity of the monster.

If you're just getting started, you won't be able to create Investigations right away. To do so, you'll have to complete a high rank quest that requires capturing a Yian Kut-ku in Chapter 4. Once done, you'll be able to create Investigations when a monster appears on your World Map.

Monster Hunter Wilds World Map
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How to play Investigation in Monster Hunter Wilds

Once you've created at least one Investigation, go to Alma and select the Post/Join Quest menu. This window has many different activities for you to participate in, including investigations. Here, you'll find all the activities that you have created; choose one and begin your quest.

Investigations also appear to be the only type of quests that can be completed in Linked Environments. Additionally, a single investigation can be completed more than once, but there's a limit on how many times you can do so. After several attempts, some of the created quests will disappear, and you'll have to create a fresh one with the help of the abovementioned process.

If you're targeting specific monsters to catch, Investigations are extremely useful. Doing so allows you to get different resources, and some of them can be extremely useful. Make sure to check out our guide about crafting ingredients, as they will give you a fair idea about all the items that you can create on your own in the game.

The post How to create and play Investigations in Monster Hunter Wilds appeared first on Destructoid.