Monster Hunter Wilds’s open beta 2 gives one other alternative to check the subsequent of Capcom’s motion role-playing collection earlier than its launch later this month.
Whereas beforehand there was a staggered rollout beginning with PS5 homeowners, this time all platforms can play from the off, and for many who can’t play over the primary set of dates, you may bounce right into a second take a look at weekend one week later. In different phrases — this open beta simply grew to become extra open.
For many who did verify into the primary beta, there’s an extra monster to hunt and new set of beta rewards as an incentive to revisit.
Right here’s tips on how to entry the second Monster Hunter Wilds open beta on PlayStation 5, Xbox, and PC, together with begin and finish occasions, in addition to the way it all works.
Monster Hunter Wilds beta 2 dates
The second Monster Hunter Wilds’s open beta takes place throughout two weekends in early February, and in contrast to the primary take a look at, is obtainable on all platforms immediately.
The Monster Hunter Wilds beta 2 dates in North America are as follows:
- Thursday, Feb. 6, to Sunday, Feb. 9
- Thursday, Feb. 13, to Sunday, Feb. 16
Because it’s a world launch, for these in Europe and Japan, add a day to the beginning and finish dates listed above, and/or use the next occasions to know precisely when you can begin enjoying in your area.
Monster Hunter Wilds beta 2 begin time in your time zone
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The second Monster Hunter Wilds open beta begins on the following occasions in your time zone:
- 7 p.m. PST for the west coast of North America (on Thursday, Feb. 6)
- 10 p.m. EST for the east coast of North America (on Thursday, Feb. 6)
- 4 a.m. CET for western Europe/Paris (the next day on Friday, Feb. 7)
- 3 a.m. GMT for the U.Okay. (the next day on Friday, Feb. 7)
- 12 p.m. JST in Japan/Tokyo (the next day on Friday, Feb. 7)
The above occasions are additionally when every interval will finish — so for these in North America, it’ll finish on Sunday, Feb. 9 at 7 p.m. PST / 10 p.m. EST.
For these planning across the second weekend, the identical occasions apply on Thursday, Feb. 13, in North America.
As with all betas, be affected person when encountering any doable server points, and likewise remember what’s within the take a look at will not be totally consultant of the total sport, one thing Capcom itself has been open about.
“Our complete improvement staff is tough at work reviewing your useful suggestions and specializing in enhancing the total model of the sport,” learn a press release. “Nevertheless, please keep in mind that these enhancements, together with efficiency, sport stability, weapon mechanics, recognized points and extra is not going to be mirrored within the OBT 2 construct.”
The way to entry Monster Hunter Wilds’s open beta on PS5, Xbox, and PC
The beginning of the Monster Hunter Wilds’s open beta is obtainable on PlayStation 5, Xbox Collection X, and Home windows PC. On console, a subscription to PlayStation Plus or Xbox Sport Go isn’t obligatory.
You don’t want a pre-order, sign-up, or beta key to get entry — merely head to your platform’s storefront and obtain the open beta consumer.
A pre-load shall be obtainable 24 hours forward of every platform’s begin time, that means you can begin enjoying as quickly because the take a look at begins.
What’s featured within the second Monster Hunter Wilds open beta?
The Monster Hunter Wilds open beta will characteristic the next:
- Opening of the story, together with the opening Chatacabra tutorial hunt
- The Doshaguma hunt encounter
- The Gypceros hunt encounter (new to the second beta)
- The character and palico creator, which will be taken ahead to the total sport
- Multiplayer help via SOS flares, which works cross-platform
You may learn extra about this opening few hours of the sport with our hands-on preview that made epicgamejourney’s personal Michael McWhertor “a believer in its ecosystem.” In addition to the above, there are additionally rewards to unlock…
Monster Hunter Wilds second open beta rewards
By taking part within the second open beta for Monster Hunter Wilds, you’ll declare two rewards to take into the total sport upon launch:
- “Stuffed Felyne Teddy” Pendant (beauty merchandise — identical reward as from the primary open beta)
- Open Beta Check 2 Bonus Merchandise Pack (that includes 10 Uncooked Meat, 3 Shock Entice, 3 Pitball Entice, 10 Tranq Bomb, 3 Giant Barrel Bomb, 5 Armor Sphere, 10 Flash Pod, and 10 Giant Dung Pod)
Picture: Capcom
Picture: Capcom
The requirement for unlocking these is just creating a personality, which is then imported into the total sport — so supplied you do this, no matter how a lot you then play, the above rewards are yours. As such, an internet connection is required for these parts to hold over.
In case you performed the primary open beta, you then’ll additionally obtain one other bonus merchandise pack if you begin enjoying the total sport.
