Monster Hunter Stories 3 Update 1.001 Adds Side Story: Rudy on June 25

by Alex Co June 25, 2026 8:55 pm in Title Updates and Patches
Monster Hunter Stories 3 Update 1.001

Capcom has released Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection update 1.001, and this adds new free content in the form of Side Story: Ruby.

The title update adds powerful Royal Monsters, and the full details are available below as part of our changelog.

For those who don’t see it, you might need to manually download this on your platform’s digital platform.

Monster Hunter Stories 3 Receives Side Story DLC for Free on June 25

A new story DLC introduces Rudy, whose family has served as the Azurian Royal Palicoes for generations. While accompanying the protagonist on an expedition to survey mysterious egg quartz, Rudy stumbles upon a surprising discovery that sets the stage for a new adventure.

Availability

  • Unlocks after completing the first half of the main story.
  • Included with the Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection Deluxe Kit.
  • Requires the full version of the game and the latest update, if applicable.

Installation

  • Approximately 1 GB of free storage space is required.

Important Note

  • Refunding or uninstalling the DLC after creating a save file with it installed will render those save files unusable.

No mention of any other changes has been made so far, but if we find any, we’ll be sure to let our readers know.

In other Monster Hunter news, Monster Hunter Wilds will receive its first DLC sometime next year called “Ascendance.”

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