Monster Hunter Rise
- Developer
- Capcom Development Division 2
- Publisher
- Capcom
- Released
- 26 March 2021
- Age rating
- PEGI 12
- UK price
- £32.98
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Genres: role playing rpg , hack and slash beat em up , adventure
Rise to the challenge and join the hunt! In Monster Hunter Rise, the latest installment in the award-winning and top-selling Monster Hunter series, you’ll become a hunter, explore brand new maps and use a variety of weapons to take down fearsome monsters as part of an all-new storyline.
Best gaming PC for Monster Hunter Rise in 2026
Full buyers guide →Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for Monster Hunter Rise today. These are our 2026 hardware picks, not the dated publisher minimums you'll find on Steam.
Budget
1080p · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 5 7600
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 8GB
- RAM
- 16 GB
- Storage
- 1TB NVMe SSD
Mid-tier
1440p · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 7 7700
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
- RAM
- 32 GB
- Storage
- 2TB NVMe SSD
High-end
1440p · 144fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB
- RAM
- 32 GB
- Storage
- 2TB NVMe SSD
Enthusiast
4K · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 32GB
- RAM
- 64 GB
- Storage
- 4TB NVMe SSD
Official system requirements
These are the minimum and recommended specs as published by Capcom on Steam. They tend to be conservative, usually "what ran the game at 1080p when it shipped". For what you should actually buy in 2026, see the tier cards above.
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 (64-bit) | Windows 10 (64-bit) / Windows 11 |
| CPU | Intel Core i3-4130 / Intel Core i5-3470 / AMD FX-6100 | Intel Core i5-4460 / AMD FX-8300 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (DDR4) / AMD Radeon RX 550 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (VRAM 3GB) / AMD Radeon RX 570 (VRAM 4GB) |
| Storage | 36 GB | 36 GB |
| DirectX | 12 | 12 |
Verified 08 November 2026 against the Steam store page.
Can your PC run Monster Hunter Rise?
If your CPU is roughly equivalent to Intel Core i5-4460 / AMD FX-8300 and your GPU is at or above NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (VRAM 3GB) / AMD Radeon RX 570 (VRAM 4GB), you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, look at the tier picks above.