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Monster Hunter Wilds Global Release Times Confirmed

by Nicholas Feb 27,2025

Capcom has announced the worldwide release schedule for Monster Hunter Wilds.

Console players (PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S) can begin their hunts at 12:00 AM on Friday, February 28th, local time. PC players will gain access later that same day. However, players in the Pacific Standard Time (PST) zone can start playing on both console and PC at 9:00 PM on Thursday, February 27th.

A heads-up for physical copy owners: Capcom states a 15GB day-one update is required. Digital pre-orders can download this update in advance.

Monster Hunter Wilds global launch timing. Image credit: Capcom.

Monster Hunter Wilds is the highly anticipated next installment in Capcom's acclaimed monster hunting series. IGN's review awarded the game an 8/10, praising its improved gameplay but noting a lack of significant challenge. For completion time estimates, check out IGN's "How Long Is Monster Hunter Wilds?" article. Further resources include a complete monster roster and a guide to all 14 weapon types.

Monster Hunter Wilds Global Release Times:

Thursday, February 27, 2025

  • PST: Console & PC: 9:00 PM
  • CST: Console: 12:00 AM (midnight), PC: 11:00 PM

Friday, February 28, 2025

  • EST: Console & PC: 12:00 AM
  • BRT: Console: 12:00 AM, PC: 2:00 AM
  • GMT: Console: 12:00 AM, PC: 5:00 AM
  • CET: Console: 12:00 AM, PC: 6:00 AM
  • EET: Console: 12:00 AM, PC: 7:00 AM
  • SAST: Console: 12:00 AM, PC: 7:00 AM
  • AST: Console: 12:00 AM, PC: 8:00 AM
  • GST: Console: 12:00 AM, PC: 9:00 AM
  • SGT: Console: 12:00 AM, PC: 1:00 PM
  • KST: Console: 12:00 AM, PC: 2:00 PM
  • JST: Console: 12:00 AM, PC: 2:00 PM
  • NZDT: Console: 12:00 AM, PC: 6:00 PM