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Monster Hunter Wilds Global Release Times Confirmed

By EricMar 20,2025

Capcom has announced the global release times 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 join the hunt later that day. Players in the Pacific Standard Time (PST) zone can access the game on both console and PC starting at 9:00 PM on Thursday, February 27th.

Capcom notes that physical copies of Monster Hunter Wilds require a 15GB day-one update. Those who pre-ordered the digital version can download this update now to ensure a seamless launch experience on February 28th.

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Monster Hunter Wilds, the highly anticipated addition to Capcom's successful franchise, has received an 8/10 rating from IGN, who praised its improvements while noting a lack of significant challenge. See IGN's full Monster Hunter Wilds review [here](link to IGN review). Find out how long it takes to complete the game on our How Long Is Monster Hunter Wilds? page [link to IGN how long page]. For those preparing for the hunt, explore our comprehensive guides: every confirmed monster in Monster Hunter Wilds [link to monster list] and a guide to all 14 weapon types [link to weapon guide].

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

Monster Hunter Wilds Global Release Times:

Thursday, February 27, 2025

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

Friday, February 28, 2025

  • EST: Console: 12:00 AM, 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
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