Monster Hunter: Wilds' Second Open Beta Dates Announced!
Capcom has announced the dates for the highly anticipated second open beta of Monster Hunter: Wilds, set to run across two weekends in February 2025. Building on the success of the first beta (late 2024), this extended test offers players another opportunity to experience the expansive new RPG before its official launch on February 28th, 2025.
Monster Hunter: Wilds promises to be a landmark entry in the franchise, boasting a vast, open world teeming with diverse ecosystems and challenging monsters. The initial beta showcased narrative elements, character creation, and hunts, generating significant excitement.
The second open beta will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam during the following periods (Pacific Time):
- Weekend 1: February 6th, 7:00 PM – February 9th, 6:59 PM
- Weekend 2: February 13th, 7:00 PM – February 16th, 6:59 PM
Beta Content & Improvements:
This second beta includes all content from the first, allowing players to revisit character creation, story trials, and the Doshaguma hunt. A thrilling new addition is a hunt featuring the fan-favorite Gypceros. Furthermore, characters created in the first beta are transferable, saving players time and effort.
Capcom acknowledges feedback from the first beta, addressing concerns about visuals and weapon mechanics. The developer assures players they are actively working to enhance the game's quality before launch.
This second beta represents a crucial step for both Capcom and the community. It provides valuable testing time and rekindles anticipation for what could be the most ambitious Monster Hunter game yet. Whether you're a returning hunter or a newcomer, February 2025 promises an exciting hunt!
