Try Monster Hunter Wilds Early Before Its 2025 Release
Get ready to dive into the thrilling world of Monster Hunter Wilds! While the official launch isn't until February 2025, you can get a sneak peek at this action-packed RPG later this month. Capcom is offering an open beta for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC players. This is your chance to explore the latest installment in the Monster Hunter series, built from the ground up for next-gen consoles. Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience the game early and see what adventures await!
Open Beta Details
Monster Hunter Wilds is offering an open beta at the end of October. This is a fantastic opportunity for fans to try the game before its official release. The beta will feature several exciting elements that will give you a taste of what's to come.
- Character creator with transferable characters to the main game
- Opening story missions
- Free-roaming Doshaguma Hunt
Here's the schedule for the beta:
- PlayStation 5 PlayStation Plus Early Access: October 28 at 8:00 PM PT - October 30 at 7:59 PM PT
- Non-PlayStation Plus Subscribers: October 31 at 8:00 PM PT - November 3 at 6:59 PM PT
- Xbox Series X|S: October 31 at 8:00 PM PT - November 3 at 6:59 PM PT
- Steam: October 31 at 8:00 PM PT - November 3 at 6:59 PM PT
Exclusive Features and Crossplay
PlayStation Plus subscribers get a three-day early access to the beta. However, even if you're not subscribed, you can still join the fun starting October 31. The beta is open to everyone without the need for PS Plus or Xbox Live, which is now part of Game Pass Core/Ultimate.
One of the exciting features of this beta is crossplay. You can team up with your friends across different platforms and enjoy the game together. Plus, everyone who participates in the beta will receive a special pendant and item pack for use in the final game.
Special PlayStation Features
Capcom's partnership with Sony brings some unique features to the PlayStation version of Monster Hunter Wilds. The game will support Tempest 3D audio and utilize the DualSense controller's adaptive triggers, integrated speaker, and built-in accelerometer and gyroscope. These features aim to enhance your gaming experience, especially when using long-range weapons and abilities.
Whether you're a seasoned hunter or new to the series, Monster Hunter Wilds promises to deliver an unforgettable adventure. Join the open beta and be among the first to explore this exciting new world. And remember, to stay updated on all things gaming and to get your hands on amazing emotes, sub badges, overlays, and more, join Streamers Visuals today!