How to Join the Monster Hunter Wilds Beta: Dates, What’s Included, & More
Kick off 2025 with the Monster Hunter Wilds open beta! Before the game's Q1 release, you'll have a chance to experience the latest additions. Here's your guide to the second open beta.
Table of Contents
- Second Open Beta Dates
- How to Access the Beta
- New Content in the Second Open Beta
Second Open Beta Dates
The Monster Hunter Wilds second open beta is divided into two phases:
- Phase 1: February 6th, 7 PM PT – February 9th, 6:59 PM PT
- Phase 2: February 13th, 7 PM PT – February 16th, 6:59 PM PT
Enjoy eight days of gameplay across all platforms: PS5, Xbox, and PC (Steam).
How to Access the Beta
No pre-registration is needed for this open beta. Simply search for "Monster Hunter Wilds" on your platform's digital store (PS5, Xbox, or Steam) closer to the launch dates and download the beta client.
New Content in the Second Open Beta
The highlight of the second open beta is the addition of the Gypceros hunt. All content from previous betas will also be available.
Complete the beta to unlock these in-game rewards:
- Stuffed Felyne Teddy Pendant
- Raw Meat x10
- Shock Trap x3
- Pitfall Trap x3
- Tranq Bomb x10
- Large Barrel Bomb x3
- Armor Sphere x5
- Flash Pod x10
- Large Dung Pod x10
That's everything you need to know about the Monster Hunter Wilds second open beta. For more game information, including pre-order bonuses, check out The Escapist.
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