Capcom says Monster Hunter Wilds sold more than eight million copies in its first three days of release, making it the fastest game in Capcom history to reach that oddly specific milestone. Credit for the big number,

Monster Hunter Wilds has had a very successful launch, smashing sales records for Capcom and punching through Steam’s concurrent player peak numbers to overshadow other titles. The game officially launched back on February 28,

Capcom's work prior to the release of Monster Hunter Wilds appears to have paid off, as the game is putting up blockbuster numbers for the publisher.