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Monster Hunter: WorldNewsAnnouncing Monster Hunter Wilds' Second Open Beta Test!
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Announcing Monster Hunter Wilds' Second Open Beta Test!

Monster Hunter: World · published 8 Jan 2025, 08:30 UTC

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For all of you who missed the Open Beta Test in November 2024, or for those who want to play it again, we've decided to hold a second Open Beta Test before the game's official launch on Friday, February 28, 2025.
Check out this video!

New Year's greetings 2025 | Monster Hunter Wilds OBT2 Announcement

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- Second Open Beta Test Periods


PT: Thursday, February 6th 2025 7:00pm - Sunday, February 9th, 2025 6:59 pm
PT: Thursday, February 13th, 2025 7:00 pm - Sunday, February 16th, 2025 6:59 pm
(Times approximate and subject to change.)

- What's in the second Open Beta Test?


Saved data from the previous Open Beta Test, including character creation data and more, can be carried over to the second Open Beta Test.


The second Open Beta Test will feature the same content as the first, with the addition of a trial Gypceros hunt.
Further information will be revealed in the future.

More information on the second Open Beta Test can be found here:


https://www.monsterhunter.com/wilds/en-us/obt/

- To Everyone who Participated in the First Open Beta Test


Thank you so much for sharing your thoughts and requests. Rest assured that we are using this feedback to create a higher quality product.
We are currently giving our undivided attention to ensuring that adjustments are made to the final product, but please be aware that these improvements will not be reflected in the second Open Beta Test.
Take a look at the video below to see what adjustments we're planning on making to the final product.

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Pre-orders available now!
Monster Hunter Wilds, the latest installment in the Monster Hunter series, will release worldwide on February 28, 2025!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2246340/

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