Monster Hunter Wilds launches on PS5 on February 28, 2025, heralding the start of the next generation in the acclaimed action-RPG series. In today’s State of Play, we debuted our launch trailer, which highlights the wide variety of monsters, people, and wildlife you’ll meet, each living and finding their own way to survive in a dynamic and sometimes volatile ecosystem that can drastically change in an instant.
The vast world of Monster Hunter Wilds is full of surprises, excitement, and ecosystems that serve as the stage for unpredictable events.
Step into the shoes of a hunter, part of the Forbidden Lands Research Commission. Hunt monsters, gather materials, and forge stronger weapons and armor, all while uncovering the relationship between the world and its people. Your adventures as a hunter in the most immersive and deep Monster Hunter game to date is almost here!
The journey continues after launch with new additional free content. In the week after launch, Event Quests will be available. Take on these special quests to earn in-game armor with special looks! The first Free Title Update will arrive in Spring 2025, bringing the majestic monster Mizutsune to Monster Hunter Wilds. Stay tuned to see how this monster uses dance-like attacks and bubbles to attack with a balance of beauty and brutality.
Monster Hunter Wilds will be PS5 Pro enhanced via a day one patch, further enhancing immersion with ray tracing.
Check out this PS Blog to learn how Monster Hunter Wilds takes advantage of PlayStation 5 features.
Hunters around the world, we’ll see you in the hunt when Monster Hunter Wilds releases on PlayStation 5 on Friday, February 28.
Pre-order Monster Hunter Wilds now.
Online multiplayer in the full version requires a PlayStation Plus subscription. Broadband Internet access is required.
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