Excitement is building as the next mainline installment in the Monster Hunter series, *Monster Hunter Wilds*, is set to launch on February 28 for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. This new title promises to blend the stunning open-world experience of *Monster Hunter World* with the swift traversal mechanics of *Monster Hunter Rise*, aiming to offer the best of both worlds. Preorders for *Monster Hunter Wilds* are now open across various editions, each with its unique offerings and price points. Let's explore what each edition includes and where you can secure your copy.
Monster Hunter Wilds (Steelbook Edition)
For those who appreciate a touch of style with their gaming experience, the *Monster Hunter Wilds Steelbook Edition* is a fantastic choice. Priced at $74.99, this edition includes a sleek steelbook case that adds an extra layer of allure to your physical copy. Available at major retailers like Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop, and Target for both PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, this edition offers both aesthetics and value, being just $5 more than the standard edition.
Monster Hunter Wilds (Standard Edition)
If you're looking for a straightforward gaming experience without any frills, the *Monster Hunter Wilds Standard Edition* is priced at $69.99. This version is available in both physical and digital formats across various platforms. For PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, you can purchase it at Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop, Target, and respective digital stores. PC gamers can snag it from Fanatical for $57.39 or Steam for $69.99. It's the perfect choice for those who want to dive straight into the action.
Monster Hunter Wilds Digital-Only Editions
For digital enthusiasts, *Monster Hunter Wilds* offers two exclusive digital editions. The *Deluxe Edition*, priced at $89.99, not only includes the game but also a Deluxe Pack filled with in-game bonuses like the Feudal Soldier Hunter Layered Armor Set, various decorations, and more. Available across all platforms, the Deluxe Edition is a treasure trove of cosmetic enhancements.
Taking it a step further, the *Premium Deluxe Edition* at $109.99 includes everything from the Deluxe Edition, plus additional cosmetic DLC packs planned for release in Spring and Summer 2025, and a Premium Bonus available at launch. This edition is perfect for those looking to maximize their in-game style and content from day one.
Monster Hunter Wilds Preorder Bonus
Regardless of which edition you choose, preordering *Monster Hunter Wilds* comes with a special bonus: the Gilded Knight set of layered armor. This exclusive set adds a regal touch to your hunter's appearance, making your preorder even more rewarding.
What Is Monster Hunter Wilds?
*Monster Hunter Wilds* is the latest entry in Capcom's acclaimed series, building on the success of *Monster Hunter World* with its visually stunning environments and adding the dynamic mobility seen in *Monster Hunter Rise*. As a Hunter, your mission is to explore a vast world, select your preferred weapon and playstyle, and engage in thrilling battles against formidable monsters. By harvesting parts from these creatures, you can craft superior gear, enabling you to tackle even more challenging beasts. This installment promises to be a seamless blend of the series' best features, offering an unparalleled hunting experience.
For PC gamers, recommended system specifications are available to ensure a smooth gameplay experience. Those eager to learn more about the game can delve into our comprehensive hands-on preview of *Monster Hunter Wilds*.
Other Preorder Guides
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