Monster Hunter Producer Ryozo Tsujimoto Says Ascendance’s Boost Bracer Will Temporarily Speed Up Great Sword and Other Heavy Weapons

The Boost Bracer is one of the biggest gameplay additions coming to Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance, and Capcom wants it to expand combat options without compromising the identity of individual weapons. In an exclusive interview with Sportskeeda Gaming at Gamescom Asia 2026, producer Ryozo Tsujimoto explained how the new mechanic will affect traditionally slower weapons, including Great Sword and Hammer. During the conversation, Tsujimoto confirmed that activating the Boost Bracer can temporarily make heavy weapons feel faster through its buff…