Capcom Co., Ltd. has announced the second open beta test ("OBT2") of " Monster Hunter Wilds, " the latest title in the Monster Hunter series, in advance of its release on February 28, 2025 (Friday). It will take place from Friday, February 7, 2025 to Monday, February 10, 2025 and from Friday, February 14, 2025 to Monday, February 17, 2025, for a total of eight days on all platforms.
The second open beta test of "Monster Hunter Wilds" will be held!
On Wednesday, January 8, 2025, a "New Year's Greeting" video by producer Ryozo Tsujimoto will be released. In the video, he announces the second OBT of "Monster Hunter Wilds"!
The duration of OBT2 is...
- From Friday, February 7, 2025 at 0:00 p.m. to Monday, February 10, 2025 at 11:59 a.m. (Japan time)
- Friday, February 14, 2025 at 0:00 p.m. Japan time - Monday, February 17, 2025 at 11:59 a.m. Japan time
For a total of 8 days. Eligible platforms are PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam. Those who have not yet subscribed to PlayStation Plus, Game Pass Core or Ultimate can also participate. OBT2 does not support "PlayStation 5 Pro Enhanced," which allows for an even better gaming experience with PlayStation 5 Pro, but this will be supported in the full version.
The resurrected monster "Geryos" will appear!
In OBT2, in addition to "Character Creation," "Story Quest," and "Doshaguma Defeat Quest," you can also experience hunting the resurrected monster "Geryos," a poisonous monstrous bird. Other new elements have also been added to the game, so those who played the first open beta test should try it again!
A charm of Airou and an item pack will be given for participating in OBT2!
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Monster Hunter Wilds" OBT2 participation rewards...
- OBT Play Award Charm "Airou Teddy
- OBT2 play prize item pack
The following items will be available for the OBT2. The rewards can be received by connecting to the Internet and playing the full version of the game with the same platform account as when playing OBT2. Only one OBT play reward charm can be received per account.
The development team also emphasized that the feedback and requests received from the first open beta test participants are being used to improve the quality of the production version. In December 2024, a "Notice of Adjustments for the Production Version" video was also released. However, please note that the OBT2 does not reflect these adjustments.
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