Get ready for adventure! Monster Hunter Wilds launches February 28th, 2025, and is available for pre-download on Steam now. Clear 57 GB of space on your hard drive to prepare for this epic journey.
Unlike many AAA titles, Monster Hunter Wilds will launch globally on the same day for everyone. No early access here—we all wait together! Choosing between editions? The Deluxe and Premium versions primarily offer cosmetic enhancements, simplifying your purchasing decision.
Early reviews are overwhelmingly positive! Monster Hunter Wilds currently boasts an impressive 89/100 Metacritic score (based on 54 PS5 reviews). Critics applaud Capcom for retaining the series' signature challenging gameplay while seamlessly integrating a breathtaking, dynamic open world. The improved UI ensures accessibility for newcomers without sacrificing depth.
The thrill of battling colossal beasts remains a core strength, amplified by stunning graphics and innovative features like dual weapon slots and a dedicated focus mode. While some reviewers note the combat might feel repetitive after extended play, and the skill system's reliance on weapons and armor for offense and defense respectively might be limiting, Monster Hunter Wilds promises an unforgettable experience for both seasoned hunters and newcomers.