Monster Hunter Wilds Beta Roars to Life on Steam

The Monster Hunter Wilds beta has launched successfully, attracting over 463,000 peak concurrent players on Steam. Currently ranked as the fourth most-played game, it has surpassed popular titles such as GTA 5 and Call of Duty. The beta, available on PC, Xbox, and PlayStation since October 28, also includes a character creator and the opportunity to transfer progress to the final game. Monster Hunter Wilds aims to blend the inviting gameplay of Monster Hunter Rise with the grand scale of Monster Hunter World. The full release is set for February 28, 2025, with exciting new monster reveals already showcased. Players are eagerly anticipating how this new entry will evolve the beloved franchise.

The Monster Hunter Wilds beta runs until November 3 at 7 PM PT.

Monster Hunter Wilds marks a significant addition to the acclaimed Monster Hunter franchise, which has gained a massive following since its inception. Previous titles have set records in both sales and player engagement, establishing a dedicated community that thrives on epic monster hunting and cooperative gameplay. With innovative features and advancements in graphics, Monster Hunter Wilds looks to continue this legacy while introducing new mechanics that elevate player experience.