Monster Hunter Wilds Prologue Demo Now Available! Enjoy Character Creation and Early Story for Free

The Prologue Demo for Monster Hunter Wilds (PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Steam) launched across digital stores on Wednesday, August 5, 2026.
Players can enjoy character creation and early story content, and save data carries over to the full game.

Monster Hunter Wilds Prologue Demo Out Now! Gameplay Progress Carries Over to the Full Game

The Monster Hunter Wilds Prologue Demo is available now on PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC!

Start your #MHWilds adventure for free in the demo, then carry your save data over to the full game to continue the hunt! pic.twitter.com/yKpJn30THg

— Monster Hunter (@monsterhunter) August 5, 2026

The Prologue Demo for the acclaimed Monster Hunter Wilds launched across digital stores starting Wednesday, August 5, 2026!
Experience evolved hunting action, seamless immersion, and a glimpse into the story set in the unexplored Forbidden Lands.

Playable in Prologue Demo! Character Creation and Early Storyline

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The demo features early portions of Monster Hunter Wilds with the exact same content as the full game.
From character creation and the story prologue up through Chapter 1-3: To the Forest is playable for free.

Take on hunting challenges against new monsters making their debut in this title, such as slaying Doshaguma and hunting Quematrice!
Experience new hunting action across a diverse lineup of 14 weapon variations.

Once a quest starts, fire an SOS flare to request assistance and tackle monster hunts with up to 4 hunters.
While this demo is offline-only, firing an SOS flare brings Support Hunter NPCs to your aid, so give it a try.

How to Carry Over Save Data to the Full Game

• 1. Ensure the full game is updated to the latest version
• 2. Launch the full game while possessing Prologue Demo save data
• 3. Select "Yes" when prompted with "Carry over save data?"
• 4. From the title menu, go to Game Start -> Select Save Data -> Select the save data saved in the Prologue Demo

Monster Hunter Wilds Prologue Demo Out Now! Download Across Digital Stores

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The Prologue Demo is available for download across digital stores!
Supported platforms are as follows:

• PlayStation 5
• Xbox Series X|S
• Steam

If you haven't played this title yet, why not step into the world of Monster Hunter Wilds with the demo?
For details, please check the official Monster Hunter Wilds website.