Get ready for Monster Hunter Wilds! A second open beta is launching before the game's Q1 2025 release, giving you a chance to experience the new additions. Here's what you need to know:
Beta Dates:
The open beta will run in two phases:
- Phase 1: February 6th, 7 PM PT – February 9th, 6:59 PM PT
- Phase 2: February 13th, 7 PM PT – February 16th, 6:59 PM PT
That's a generous eight-day window to explore the game across all platforms: PS5, Xbox, and PC (Steam).
How to Participate:
No pre-registration is needed! This is an open beta. Simply search for "Monster Hunter Wilds" on your platform's digital storefront (PS5, Xbox, or Steam) and download the beta client when it becomes available.
New Beta Content:
The highlight of this beta is the addition of the Gypceros hunt. All content from previous betas will also be included.
Beta Rewards:
Participating in the beta earns you in-game rewards for the full release:
- Stuffed Felyne Teddy Pendant
- Raw Meat x10
- Shock Trap x3
- Pitfall Trap x3
- Tranq Bomb x10
- Large Barrel Bomb x3
- Armor Sphere x5
- Flash Pod x10
- Large Dung Pod x10
For more Monster Hunter Wilds news, including pre-order bonus details, check out The Escapist.