Monster Hunter Wilds opens its doors on February 28, 2025. The community is using the remaining time to prepare for the launch. They have different strategies that they discuss together.
Why are fans preparing? On February 28, 2025, the latest installment of the popular franchise, Monster Hunter Wilds, will be released. The hype among fans is immense, and the closer the release date gets, the more anticipation grows to dive back into the hunt.
Some players have recruited friends to prepare them for the experience, while others want to temper their excitement and distract themselves. Again, others find it important to stay in practice and not fall out of shape.
In this video, actress Daisy Ridley prepares you for the lore:
“I want to log in fresh to Wilds and am ready for a completely new game”
What strategies do players have? To bridge the waiting time and keep impatience at bay, each fan has a different approach. In a thread on Reddit, the community is currently discussing how they are preparing for the release:
- User XJiltedX shares via Reddit: “I’m playing Call of Duty. I want to log in fresh to Wilds and am ready for a completely new game.”
- BawlzyStudios comments via Reddit: “I don’t want to lose interest in Wilds, so I won’t touch any other monster hunting game until Wilds comes out.”
- User Smooth_criminal2299 shares via Reddit: “I completed World and Iceborne again before Christmas, but I’m now taking a break from all MH games until Wilds comes out.”
- Nomen_Ideation reports via Reddit: “I’m playing World/Iceborne with a friend who hasn’t played MH yet to convince him to play Wilds.”
Fans who are passing the time with other Monster Hunter titles also report that they are mainly focusing on Monster Hunter World, as this title will be the closest to Monster Hunter Wilds. Many also seem to have found willing hunter novices among their friends, who they are now preparing for Monster Hunter Wilds in other games.
Many community members are also wondering whether they should take a gaming vacation for the release. However, they are also dealing with some concerns that other fans are trying to alleviate: Is a vacation worth it for the release of Monster Hunter Wilds? Community addresses concerns of wasted time