{"id":46646,"date":"2025-04-03T12:53:04","date_gmt":"2025-04-03T03:53:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/?p=46646"},"modified":"2025-04-03T12:53:06","modified_gmt":"2025-04-03T03:53:06","slug":"monster-hunter-wilds-cheating-in-time-based-competition-quests-can-get-your-account-suspended-capcom-warns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/monster-hunter-wilds-cheating-in-time-based-competition-quests-can-get-your-account-suspended-capcom-warns\/","title":{"rendered":"Monster Hunter Wilds: cheating in Time-Based Competition Quests can get your account suspended, Capcom warns\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Before the <strong>Monster Hunter Wilds<\/strong>\u2019 Free Title Update 1 launches later this week, Capcom warns that anyone caught cheating or using external tools in quest types where players compete for <a href=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/reviews\/monster-hunter-wilds-why-the-wound-system-is-dividing-players\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the fastest completion times<\/a> will be subject to appropriate penalties. These new quests will be available in the Grand Hub &#8211; a central area where players gather.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Hunters, TU1 brings with it quest types where you can compete for the fastest time for both leaderboard position and cosmetic pendant rewards.<br><br>To ensure a fun and fair experience for our players, we will take action against accounts participating in fraudulent ranking activity,\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Kb5dkDdur3\">pic.twitter.com\/Kb5dkDdur3<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Monster Hunter (@monsterhunter) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/monsterhunter\/status\/1907436493712298216?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 2, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Depending on the severity of the offense, cheaters can have their accounts restricted, preventing them from being placed on leaderboards and denying any associated rewards. The worst offenders will have their accounts suspended.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/tips\/monster-hunter-wilds-how-to-create-custom-shoutouts-stickers-and-gestures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">As Monster Hunter Wilds is a social game<\/a>, parties with cheaters will have their completion times deemed invalid and no rewards will be given. The developers encourage players to report any forms of cheating to prevent their time-ranked quest runs from being voided. This can be done by going to the offending player\u2019s Hunter Profile and selecting <strong>Report<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1007\" height=\"560\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1007px) 100vw, 1007px\" src=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/20250403-46646-001.jpg\" alt=\"Monster Hunter WIlds Time-based quests\" class=\"wp-image-46649\" srcset=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/20250403-46646-001.jpg 1007w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/20250403-46646-001-380x211.jpg 380w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/20250403-46646-001-768x427.jpg 768w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For those who want to go on these time-ranked quests alone, it is possible to complete them and earn the rewards solo or with the game\u2019s AI Support Hunters. You can find all the details and rules regarding Time-Based Competition Quests on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.monsterhunter.com\/wilds\/en-us\/topics\/arena-quests\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the Monster Hunter Wilds webpage<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Monster Hunter Wilds is out now on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC (Steam). The game\u2019s Free Title Update 1 releases on April 3 PT.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Capcom issues warning against cheating or using &#8220;external tools&#8221; in Monster Hunter Wilds&#8217; upcoming time-based quests.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":46648,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_gspb_post_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[17],"class_list":["post-46646","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-japan-related-news"],"blocksy_meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Monster Hunter Wilds: cheating in Time-Based Competition Quests can get your account suspended, Capcom warns\u00a0 - AUTOMATON WEST<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Capcom issues warning against cheating or using &quot;external tools&quot; in Monster Hunter Wilds&#039; upcoming time-based quests.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/monster-hunter-wilds-cheating-in-time-based-competition-quests-can-get-your-account-suspended-capcom-warns\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Monster Hunter Wilds: cheating in Time-Based Competition Quests can get your account suspended, Capcom warns\u00a0 - 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