Capcom has officially revealed the release date for its highly anticipated game, Monster Hunter Wilds. Accompanying the announcement is the 4th trailer, which teases exciting gameplay elements, including new monsters, biomes, and flagship creatures. The game is set to launch on February 28, 2025, with pre-orders now open for players worldwide.
Pre-order bonuses include the Guild Knight layered armor set and the Hope Charm talisman, offering fans early incentives to secure their copy.
About Monster Hunter Wilds
Monster Hunter Wilds is the latest installment in Capcom’s action role-playing game series. It serves as a sequel to the critically acclaimed Monster Hunter: World (2018). Developed using Capcom’s RE Engine, the game will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Windows PC.
The project is led by producer Ryozo Tsujimoto and director Yuya Tokuda, ensuring continuity in the franchise’s signature style and gameplay depth.
Monster Hunter Wilds Release Date and Editions

Capcom has confirmed that Monster Hunter Wilds will release on February 28, 2025, across all major platforms. Pre-orders are now available, offering multiple editions to suit different preferences:
- Standard Edition: $69.99
- Deluxe Edition: $89.99 (includes exclusive Hunter-layered armor bonuses)
- Premium Edition: $109.99 (features additional exclusive in-game items)
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Insights from the New Trailer
The newly released trailer gives fans a glimpse of what to expect:
- New Biomes: Players can explore lush jungles, arid deserts, serene rivers, and the enigmatic Scarlet Forest, which features a striking red river.
- Flagship Monster: The trailer introduces Arkveld, an ancient and mysterious creature central to the storyline.
- Additional Monsters: The water-controlling predator Uth Duna adds a new layer of challenge.
The trailer also hints at the story’s prologue, where a young boy named Nata is rescued by the Guild after a dangerous encounter with a mysterious monster. This sets the stage for a larger investigation by the Forbidden Lands Research Commission.
Companions and Gameplay Enhancement
Hunters won’t be alone in their journey. Trusty Palicoes return to assist with combat and healing, adding a strategic layer to gameplay. The expanded roster of monsters and regions promises to challenge players’ skills and tactics.
Conclusion
Mark your calendars: Monster Hunter Wilds is arriving on February 28, 2025. With its immersive gameplay, diverse biomes, and intriguing storylines, the game is set to captivate fans worldwide. Don’t miss the opportunity to pre-order and experience this thrilling sequel.
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