Monster Hunter Wilds: Global Release Times Unveiled

Capcom has officially announced the global release times for the much-anticipated game, Monster Hunter Wilds. Players can dive into the adventure on their PlayStation 5 or Xbox Series X and S consoles starting at 12am local time on Friday, February 28, 2025. For those on Pacific Standard Time (PST), you'll get early access, with the game available on both console and PC starting at 9pm on Thursday, February 27, 2025.

If you've opted for the physical copy of Monster Hunter Wilds, be prepared for a 15GB update to get started, as confirmed by Capcom. Digital pre-order enthusiasts can get a head start by downloading the latest update now, ensuring you're fully prepared for the game's launch on February 28.

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Monster Hunter Wilds marks the latest addition to Capcom's beloved monster hunting franchise, eagerly awaited by fans worldwide. IGN's review of Monster Hunter Wilds awarded it an impressive 8/10, praising the game for refining the series' mechanics: "Monster Hunter Wilds continues to smooth off the rougher corners of the series in smart ways, making for some extremely fun fights but also lacking any real challenge."

Curious about the game's length? Visit our How Long Is Monster Hunter Wilds? page to see how long it took various IGN team members to complete it. As you gear up for your hunting expedition, don't miss our comprehensive list of every confirmed monster in Monster Hunter Wilds, along with a detailed guide to all 14 weapon types available in the game.

Monster Hunter Wilds global release times:

Thursday, February 27, 2025

PST:

Console: 9pm
PC: 9pm

CST:

Console: 12am (midnight)
PC: 11pm

Friday, February 28, 2025

EST:

Console: 12am
PC: 12am

BRT

Console: 12am
PC: 2am

GMT

Console: 12am
PC: 5am

CET

Console: 12am
PC: 6am

EET

Console: 12am
PC: 7am

SAST

Console: 12am
PC: 7am

AST

Console: 12am
PC: 8am

GST

Console: 12am
PC: 9am

SGT

Console: 12am
PC: 1pm

KST

Console: 12am
PC: 2pm

JST

Console: 12am
PC: 2pm

NZDT

Console: 12am
PC: 6pm