Monster Hunter Wilds

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Monster Hunter Wilds How to Skip and Pause Cutscenes

Should players wish to, cutscenes in Monster Hunter Wilds can be skipped or paused. Learn how to skip cutscenes and jump straight into the gameplay or pause them here!

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How to Skip and Pause Cutscenes

Press and Hold the Touchpad to Skip Cutscenes

Skipping Cutscenes

To skip cutscenes in the game, you can use the designated button to skip them. Do so until the green circle around the touchpad icon becomes full.

PC Hold Tab
PlayStation
Hold Monster Hunter Wilds - PlayStation Touchpad Button
Xbox
Hold Monster Hunter Wilds - Xbox View Button

You Can Pause Cutscenes

Certain cutscenes can also be paused. If you wish to do so, press the corresponding button to stop it, giving you time to prepare yourself.

You can press the button again to resume playing the cutscene.

PC Ctrl
PlayStation Press R3
Xbox Press Left Trigger

How to Rewatch Cutscenes

View Them in the Gallery

Cutscene

Once you view a cutscene for the first time, they will be saved in the Gallery where you can rewatch them. The Gallery can be found by going to the Title Screen Menu!

Monster Hunter Wilds Related Guides

Tips and Tricks Tips and Tricks ## All Tips and Tricks Guides

Getting Started
List of Controls Character Creator Guide
How to Change the Palico Voice How to Save the Game
Can You Change Game Difficulty? How to Customize Radial Menu
How to Craft Items How to Start Quests
Best Beginner Weapons How to Forge Weapons and Armor
General Tips and Tricks
How to Change Character Name How to Use Character Edit Vouchers
How to Use Gestures and Stickers How to Hide Helmet
How to Pause Quests How to Skip and Pause Cutscenes
What is Arachnophobia Mode? Best Graphic Settings on PC
Best Keyboard Settings and Bindings Best Settings for Console
How to Climb Walls Item Trading Guide
Support Ship Guide How Do Quest Rewards Work?
Zenny Farming Guide How to Farm Guild Points
How to Unlock High Rank How to Unlock Weapon Trees
Smelting Guide Hunter Profile Features Explained
Photo Mode Guide -
Hunting Tips
Tips to Hunt Better How to Cook and Eat Meals
How to Heal and Increase HP How to Restore and Increase Stamina
Scoutfly and Tracking Monsters How to Start Monster Fights and Turf Wars
How to Use the Slinger How to Separate Monster Herds
How to Catch Endemic Life Creatures How to Break Monster Parts
How to Cut Monster Tails How to Set and Activate Traps
How to Capture Monsters Respawn Timers
Fishing Guide How to Fast Travel
How to Stop Monsters From Fleeing How to Take Down and Hit Flying Monsters
Climate Effects Guide -
Gameplay Features
Wounding Mechanic Explained Focus Mode and Focus Strike
How to Trigger a Power Clash Offset Attacks and How to Use
Seikret Mount Features and Abilities How to Set Up Pop-up Camps
Weather System Explained How to Bring Support Hunters
Combat Guides
Weapon Changes from Rise and World Weapon Changes from the Beta
How to Sharpen Weapons How to Change and Swap Weapons
Training Area Location and Features How to Lock On Using Target Lock
I-Frame and Dodging Guide How to Block and Perfect Guard
How to Dive Evade How to Dodge Monster Roars
How to Sneak Attack Monsters How to Mount Monsters
How to Stun Monsters What Happens When You Faint?
List of Status Effects How to Prevent Flinching
Best Status Effects to Use Moves with Super and Hyper Armor
Poison Status Ailment Explained Fireblight Status Ailment Explained
Waterblight Status Ailment Explained Thunderblight Status Ailment Explained
Iceblight Status Ailment Explained Dragonblight Status Ailment Explained
Blastblight Status Ailment Explained Paralysis Status Explained
Sleep Status Explained Exhaust Status Explained
Stats and Weapon Mechanics
Explanation of Player Stats How Does Attack Work?
How Does Weapon Elemental Damage Work? Defense Stat Guide
What Does Elemental Resistance Do? Weapon Sharpness Explained
Affinity Explained Buffs Explained
Damage Formula Explanations Damage Number Colors Explained
What are Motion Values? What are Hitzone Values?
What is Critical Distance? Blunt, Sever, and Shot Damage Types
Gunlance Shelling Explained Phial Types Explained
Bowgun Mods Explained Bowgun Special Ammo Guide
Hunting Horn Songs and Effects -
Multiplayer Guides
Multiplayer Guide Should You Join a Lobby?
How to Check Your Hunter ID How to Use Voice Chat
How to Use the SOS Flare How to Join a Session Mid-Hunt
Link Members Explained -
Monster Hunter Wilds How to Skip and Pause Cutscenes

Should players wish to, cutscenes in Monster Hunter Wilds can be skipped or paused. Learn how to skip cutscenes and jump straight into the gameplay or pause them here!

List of Contents

How to Skip and Pause Cutscenes

Press and Hold the Touchpad to Skip Cutscenes

Skipping Cutscenes

To skip cutscenes in the game, you can use the designated button to skip them. Do so until the green circle around the touchpad icon becomes full.

PC Hold Tab
PlayStation
Hold Monster Hunter Wilds - PlayStation Touchpad Button
Xbox
Hold Monster Hunter Wilds - Xbox View Button

You Can Pause Cutscenes

Certain cutscenes can also be paused. If you wish to do so, press the corresponding button to stop it, giving you time to prepare yourself.

You can press the button again to resume playing the cutscene.

PC Ctrl
PlayStation Press R3
Xbox Press Left Trigger

How to Rewatch Cutscenes

View Them in the Gallery

Cutscene

Once you view a cutscene for the first time, they will be saved in the Gallery where you can rewatch them. The Gallery can be found by going to the Title Screen Menu!

Monster Hunter Wilds Related Guides

Tips and Tricks
Tips and Tricks

All Tips and Tricks Guides

Getting Started
List of Controls Character Creator Guide
How to Change the Palico Voice How to Save the Game
Can You Change Game Difficulty? How to Customize Radial Menu
How to Craft Items How to Start Quests
Best Beginner Weapons How to Forge Weapons and Armor
General Tips and Tricks
How to Change Character Name How to Use Character Edit Vouchers
How to Use Gestures and Stickers How to Hide Helmet
How to Pause Quests How to Skip and Pause Cutscenes
What is Arachnophobia Mode? Best Graphic Settings on PC
Best Keyboard Settings and Bindings Best Settings for Console
How to Climb Walls Item Trading Guide
Support Ship Guide How Do Quest Rewards Work?
Zenny Farming Guide How to Farm Guild Points
How to Unlock High Rank How to Unlock Weapon Trees
Smelting Guide Hunter Profile Features Explained
Photo Mode Guide -
Hunting Tips
Tips to Hunt Better How to Cook and Eat Meals
How to Heal and Increase HP How to Restore and Increase Stamina
Scoutfly and Tracking Monsters How to Start Monster Fights and Turf Wars
How to Use the Slinger How to Separate Monster Herds
How to Catch Endemic Life Creatures How to Break Monster Parts
How to Cut Monster Tails How to Set and Activate Traps
How to Capture Monsters Respawn Timers
Fishing Guide How to Fast Travel
How to Stop Monsters From Fleeing How to Take Down and Hit Flying Monsters
Climate Effects Guide -
Gameplay Features
Wounding Mechanic Explained Focus Mode and Focus Strike
How to Trigger a Power Clash Offset Attacks and How to Use
Seikret Mount Features and Abilities How to Set Up Pop-up Camps
Weather System Explained How to Bring Support Hunters
Combat Guides
Weapon Changes from Rise and World Weapon Changes from the Beta
How to Sharpen Weapons How to Change and Swap Weapons
Training Area Location and Features How to Lock On Using Target Lock
I-Frame and Dodging Guide How to Block and Perfect Guard
How to Dive Evade How to Dodge Monster Roars
How to Sneak Attack Monsters How to Mount Monsters
How to Stun Monsters What Happens When You Faint?
List of Status Effects How to Prevent Flinching
Best Status Effects to Use Moves with Super and Hyper Armor
Poison Status Ailment Explained Fireblight Status Ailment Explained
Waterblight Status Ailment Explained Thunderblight Status Ailment Explained
Iceblight Status Ailment Explained Dragonblight Status Ailment Explained
Blastblight Status Ailment Explained Paralysis Status Explained
Sleep Status Explained Exhaust Status Explained
Stats and Weapon Mechanics
Explanation of Player Stats How Does Attack Work?
How Does Weapon Elemental Damage Work? Defense Stat Guide
What Does Elemental Resistance Do? Weapon Sharpness Explained
Affinity Explained Buffs Explained
Damage Formula Explanations Damage Number Colors Explained
What are Motion Values? What are Hitzone Values?
What is Critical Distance? Blunt, Sever, and Shot Damage Types
Gunlance Shelling Explained Phial Types Explained
Bowgun Mods Explained Bowgun Special Ammo Guide
Hunting Horn Songs and Effects -
Multiplayer Guides
Multiplayer Guide Should You Join a Lobby?
How to Check Your Hunter ID How to Use Voice Chat
How to Use the SOS Flare How to Join a Session Mid-Hunt
Link Members Explained -

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