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"Monster Hunter Wilds: Global Release Schedule Revealed"

Author : Hunter Update : Apr 23,2025

Capcom has officially announced the global release schedule for the eagerly awaited Monster Hunter Wilds. Players worldwide can dive into the action on their PlayStation 5 or Xbox Series X and S consoles starting at 12am on Friday, February 28, local time. For those on Pacific Standard Time (PST), the game will be available on both console and PC from 9pm on Thursday, February 27.

It's important to note that if you've opted for the physical version of Monster Hunter Wilds, you'll need to download a 15GB update to start playing, as confirmed by Capcom. However, if you've pre-ordered the digital edition, you can download the latest update now, ensuring you're ready to go the moment the game launches on February 28.

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Monster Hunter Wilds represents the next thrilling chapter in Capcom's renowned monster hunting franchise. IGN's review of Monster Hunter Wilds awarded it an 8/10, praising the game for refining the series' mechanics to deliver enjoyable combat, though noting a lack of significant challenge. For those curious about the game's length, our How Long Is Monster Hunter Wilds? page provides insights from various IGN team members on how long it took them to complete the game. As you gear up for your adventure, don't miss our comprehensive list of every confirmed monster in Monster Hunter Wilds, along with our detailed guide to all 14 weapon types featured in the game.