Monster Hunter Wilds PS5 file size
PS5 install sizes and what they mean for your storage
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Monster Hunter Wilds takes about 52.8GB on PS5. It fills 8% of a launch PS5, 6% of a PS5 Slim and 3% of a PS5 Pro. On a 1TB expansion SSD it leaves room for about 12 other big games, and on 2TB about 25. Figure from Insider Gaming, from PlayStation Store data, checked 12 October 2026.
Monster Hunter Wilds against each console's storage
| Console | Share of built-in storage | Space left after installing it |
|---|---|---|
| PS5 (667GB usable) | 8% | 614GB |
| PS5 Slim (848GB usable) | 6% | 795GB |
| PS5 Pro (1.89TB usable) | 3% | 1,837GB |
Install size 52.8GB. Source: Insider Gaming, from PlayStation Store data, checked 12 October 2026. Treat it as a snapshot: patches and add-ons alter it, and Settings, Storage on the console has today's value.
What else fits beside Monster Hunter Wilds
| SSD size | Other big games that fit alongside Monster Hunter Wilds | Compare drives |
|---|---|---|
| 1TB | 12 | 1TB PS5 SSDs |
| 2TB | 25 | 2TB PS5 SSDs |
| 4TB | 52 | 4TB PS5 SSDs |
Other games counted at an average of 75GB each.
Notes on the Monster Hunter Wilds download
52.826GB for the base download. A day-one patch of roughly 18GB was reported on top, so allow about 71GB. Monster Hunter Wilds is Sony-listed Pro Enhanced: it is one of the games named on Sony's PS5 Pro page, which shows a selection, not every enhanced title.
Among the 32 games we have a figure for, Monster Hunter Wilds ranks number 26 by size. Similar-sized games: Cyberpunk 2077 at 56GB, Star Wars Outlaws at 49.2GB, EA FC 26 at 57.3GB. The capacity calculator shows how many games a given drive holds; the game size index has the rest of the figures.
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Frequently asked questions
How much space does Monster Hunter Wilds need on a PS5?
About 52.8GB, according to Insider Gaming, from PlayStation Store data. Checked 12 October 2026. Expect it to grow with updates.
Is there room for Monster Hunter Wilds on a PS5 without an SSD?
Yes, with about 614GB to spare from the 667GB a standard PS5 offers.
How many other games fit with Monster Hunter Wilds on a 2TB SSD?
About 25 at an average of 75GB each.
Is Monster Hunter Wilds PS5 Pro Enhanced?
Yes, it is Sony-listed Pro Enhanced: Sony names it on its PS5 Pro page, which we checked on 12 October 2026. We only mark games that page names, so an unmarked game may still be enhanced.
Can I install Monster Hunter Wilds on an external drive?
You can store the PS5 version on a USB drive, but it must be on the console or an M.2 SSD to be played.
What is the cheapest SSD with room for Monster Hunter Wilds?
Cheapest today: Kingston NV3 NVMe PCIe 4.0 Internal SSD 1TB M.2 2280-SNV3S/1000G at £129.98 (£129.98/TB), as of 21 October 2026.
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