Monster Hunter Wilds: Global Release Times Confirmed – Everything You Need to Know!
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Gamers worldwide, get ready to dive into the wild! Capcom has officially confirmed the global release schedule for Monster Hunter Wilds, and the countdown is on. Whether you’re playing on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, or PC, here’s everything you need to know to start your hunt the moment the game launches.
Monster Hunter Wilds Release Date & Time (By Region)
For console players, Monster Hunter Wilds goes live at 12 AM local time on Friday, February 28, 2025. However, PC players will have varying launch times depending on their region.
Players in Pacific Standard Time (PST) get early access at 9 PM on Thursday, February 27 on both console and PC.
Here’s a breakdown of launch times across major time zones:
Thursday, February 27, 2025
- PST: Console & PC – 9 PM
- CST: Console – 12 AM | PC – 11 PM
Friday, February 28, 2025
- EST: Console & PC – 12 AM
- BRT: Console – 12 AM | PC – 2 AM
- GMT: Console – 12 AM | PC – 5 AM
- CET: Console – 12 AM | PC – 6 AM
- EET/SAST: Console – 12 AM | PC – 7 AM
- AST: Console – 12 AM | PC – 8 AM
- GST: Console – 12 AM | PC – 9 AM
- SGT: Console – 12 AM | PC – 1 PM
- KST/JST: Console – 12 AM | PC – 2 PM
- NZDT: Console – 12 AM | PC – 6 PM
Pre-Load & Day-One Patch Details
If you’ve pre-ordered the digital version, you can pre-download the game now to avoid delays. Keep in mind that physical copies will require a 15GB update before you can jump in.
Early Reviews & First Impressions
Monster Hunter Wilds is already making waves! According to IGN, the game scored an 8/10, with reviewers praising its improved mechanics, fluid combat, and immersive open-world experience. However, some longtime fans noted that the game might feel slightly easier compared to previous titles.
What to Expect in Monster Hunter Wilds
- New & Returning Monsters – Check out our list of every confirmed monster in the game.
- Master the 14 Weapon Types – Find the perfect weapon that suits your hunting style.
- Expanded Open-World Exploration – Experience dynamic weather changes and unpredictable monster behaviors.
Final Thoughts – Get Ready to Hunt!
The wait is almost over! With a thrilling adventure ahead, Monster Hunter Wilds is shaping up to be an unforgettable experience. Don’t forget to pre-load the game and ensure your setup is ready for launch day.
Stay tuned for more updates, guides, and tips as we embark on this epic journey together!
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