Hunting Mayhem Unveiled: Pre-Order Exclusives for 'Monster Hunter Wilds'

Secure Your Monster Hunter Wilds Pre-Order Bonuses Before It's Too Late!

With Monster Hunter Wilds launching February 28th, time is running out to claim those coveted pre-order bonuses. This guide breaks down the pre-order incentives and various editions to help you decide which is right for you.

Platform Availability:

Monster Hunter Wilds will be available on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC. It's not coming to Xbox One, PlayStation 4, or Nintendo Switch, likely due to performance limitations. A potential release on the Nintendo Switch 2 remains unconfirmed.

Pre-Order Bonuses:

Pre-ordering Monster Hunter Wilds before February 28th unlocks the following:

Hunter Layered Armor Set: Guild Knight
Talisman: Hope Charm

The pre-order DLC for Monster Hunter Wilds, the Guild Knight Set and Hope Charm.

While the exact effects of the Hope Charm are unannounced, it's expected to provide a beneficial in-game boost.

Game Editions:

Beyond pre-order bonuses, several editions offer additional content:

Standard Edition ($69.99):

Base game
Pre-order content

Deluxe Edition ($89.99):

Base game
Pre-order content
Additional layered armor sets and cosmetic items (see full list in original article)

Premium Deluxe Edition ($109.99):

Base game
Pre-order content
Deluxe Edition content
Premium bonus content (available at launch)
Cosmetic DLC Packs 1 & 2 (Spring & Summer 2025)

Collector's Editions (Japan Only):

Two physical Collector's Editions are exclusive to Japan:

Collector's Edition ($68):

The Monster Hunter Wilds Collector's Edition, with a picture of the game, a fluffy toy and a weapons bag.

Steelbook
Weapon bag
Fluffy Seikret plush (Note: Game not included)

Ultra Collector's Edition ($1,140):

The Monster Hunter Wilds Ultra Collector's Edition, with a picture of the game, a fluffy toy, a weapons bag and a folding bike.

Base game
Pre-order content
Fluffy Seikret plush
Weapon bag
Steelbook
Monster Hunter Wilds Secret Folding Bicycle (shipped separately around April 2025)

Early Reactions:

While full reviews are pending, early previews and beta feedback are overwhelmingly positive. Reviewers praise the streamlined gameplay, improved performance over the beta, and the impressive detail in both monsters and environments. Another open beta is scheduled for February 7-10 and February 14-17.

Conclusion:

Monster Hunter Wilds promises a thrilling hunting experience. Choose your edition wisely based on your budget and desired extras. Remember, pre-order bonuses are time-sensitive!

This article was updated on 2/3/2025 to include additional information about Monster Hunter Wilds.