Monster Hunter: Wilds' Second Open Beta Dates Announced
Capcom has announced the dates for the second open beta of its highly anticipated title, Monster Hunter: Wilds. The beta will run across two weekends in February 2025, offering players another opportunity to experience the expansive open world before the game's official launch on February 28th, 2025.
Building on the success of the first beta (late 2024), this second iteration will include all previous content, plus exciting new additions. Players can anticipate a more refined experience, incorporating feedback from the initial testing phase.
Beta Dates & Times (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:
The second beta will feature:
- Returning Content: Character Creation, Story Trial, and the Doshaguma hunt.
- New Challenge: A hunt against the popular Gypceros monster.
- Character Carryover: Characters created during the first beta can be imported.
Addressing Player Feedback:
Capcom acknowledges feedback from the first beta, particularly concerning visuals and weapon mechanics. The developer assures players that significant improvements are underway to enhance the overall game quality before the official release.
This second beta serves as a crucial step for Capcom to fine-tune Monster Hunter: Wilds and further build anticipation for what promises to be a landmark entry in the franchise. Whether a returning veteran or a newcomer, February 2025 is set to be a thrilling month for monster hunters. The beta will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam.
