Monster Hunter Wilds: Pre-Order Bonuses and Editions Revealed

With *Monster Hunter Wilds* on the horizon, now is your final chance to secure those pre-order bonuses. But is it worth the rush? Let's explore all the pre-order bonuses and editions to help you make an informed decision.

Which Platforms Is Monster Hunter Wilds Available On?

*Monster Hunter Wilds*, the latest installment in Capcom's renowned monster-slaying series, is set to launch on February 28 across Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC. Unfortunately, it won't be available on Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, or PlayStation 4 due to their hardware limitations. There's speculation about a potential release on the Nintendo Switch 2, but as of now, Nintendo has not confirmed any plans.

As with its predecessors, *Monster Hunter Wilds* offers a largely open world for your monster-slaying adventures, featuring colossal beasts like the deadly Uth Duna and the returning dragon-like Rathalos. Prepare to explore and conquer in this thrilling environment.

Every Pre-Order Bonus For Monster Hunter Wilds

Pre-order *Monster Hunter Wilds* before February 28 to receive the following bonuses:

• Hunter Layered Armor Set: Guild Knight
• Talisman: Hope Charm

Although Capcom hasn't disclosed the specifics of the Hope Charm, it's expected to provide some kind of beneficial effect, akin to those in previous games. While it won't make you invincible, it could offer a crucial advantage in certain scenarios.

Every Edition of Monster Hunter Wilds

Pre-ordering grants you exclusive bonuses, but choosing the right edition is crucial. Here's a breakdown of what each edition offers:

Standard Edition ($69.99)

Available digitally and physically on consoles and digitally on PC, this edition includes:

• *Monster Hunter Wilds* base game
• Pre-order content

Deluxe Edition ($89.99)

Available digitally on PC and consoles, this version includes:

• *Monster Hunter Wilds* base game
• Pre-order content
• Hunter Layered Armor Set: Feudal Soldier
• Hunter Layered Armor: Fencer’s Eyepatch
• Hunter Layered Armor: Oni Horns Wig
• Seikret Decoration: Soldier’s Caparison
• Seikret Decoration: General’s Caparison
• Felyne Layered Armor Set: Felyne Ashigaru
• Pendant: Avian Wind Chime
• Gesture: Battle Cry
• Gesture: Uchiko
• Hairstyle: Hero’s Topknot
• Hairstyle: Refined Warrior
• Makeup/Face Paint: Hunter’s Kumadori
• Makeup/Face Paint: Special Bloom
• Sticker Set: Avis Unit
• Sticker Set: Monsters of the Windward Plains
• Nameplate: Extra Frame — Russet Dawn
• *Purchase Bonus

Most of these bonuses are cosmetic, enhancing your appearance rather than your abilities. However, they'll make you look stylish while battling beasts.

Premium Deluxe Edition ($109.99)

Available digitally on consoles and PC, this edition includes:

• *Monster Hunter Wilds* base game
• Pre-order content
• Deluxe Edition content
• Premium Bonus content (available at release)
• Hunter Layered Armor: Wyverian Ears
• Premium Bonus Hunter Profile Set
• BGM: Proof of a Hero (2025 Recording)
• *Monster Hunter Wilds* Cosmetic DLC Pack 1 (available Spring 2025)
• Hunter layered armor: 1 series (5 pieces), and 1 piece
• Seikret decorations: 2
• Pendants: 6 (Color variation)
• Pose Sets: 1
• Makeup/Facepaint: 1
• Sticker set: 1
• BGM Set: 1
• Pop-up camp customization contents: 2
• *Monster Hunter Wilds* Cosmetic DLC Pack 2 (available Summer 2025)
• Hunter layered armor: 1 series (5 pieces)
• Pendants: 6 (Color variation)
• Gesture sets: 2
• Hairstyles: 2
• Makeup/Facepaint: 2
• Sticker set: 1

Collector’s Edition ($68) - Japan Exclusive

This edition includes:

• Fluffy Seikret plush
• Weapon bag
• Steelbook

Note that this edition does not include the game itself. The total cost with shipping can approach $100, so it's up to you to decide if the adorable Seikret plush is worth the investment.

Ultra Collector’s Edition ($1,140) - Japan Exclusive

This edition includes:

• *Monster Hunter Wilds* base game
• Pre-order content
• Fluffy Seikret plush
• Weapon bag
• Steelbook
• *Monster Hunter Wilds* Secret Folding Bicycle

The bike, a Dahon K9X model, will be shipped separately in April 2025. While it's a unique addition, it's not the first time we've seen extravagant collector's editions. If you're interested, you'll need to arrange international shipping or hope for a Western release.

What Have the Early Reactions to Monster Hunter Wilds Been Like?

While full reviews are yet to be released, the *Monster Hunter Wilds* beta and various previews have garnered positive feedback. Here are some highlights:

• IGN: "The impressive variety of monsters in Monster Hunter Wilds, both in appearance and behavior, and the environments I’ve seen have so much attention to detail that it’s clear how much care the developers put into the series."
• PCGamesN: "So far, Monster Hunter Wilds is more evolution than revolution – but given that World was such a good game, that’s absolutely the correct move."
• Eurogamer: "Monster Hunter Wilds cuts out the clunk – and plays like the most streamlined, beginner-friendly entry yet."
• GamesRadar: "In just 30 minutes, Monster Hunter Wilds sold me on the action-RPG series I’ve never played."

IGN's recent preview noted that the game has performed better than the Open Beta Test, addressing previous performance issues. The general consensus is that *Monster Hunter Wilds* strikes a balance between innovation and familiarity, appealing to both new and veteran players.

If you're still unsure, you can experience it firsthand during the upcoming open betas scheduled for February 7-10 and February 14-17.

These are all the pre-order bonuses and editions for *Monster Hunter Wilds*, but act fast if you want to take advantage of them.

*The above article was updated on 2/3/2025 by the original author to include additional information about Monster Hunter Wilds.*