Fans of theMonster Huntergames franchise can enjoy the newMonster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruinfirsthand by playing the game’s free Trial version, available on Nintendo Switch. For players who would rather experience the game on PC, a free Trial version will become available via Steam on Jul 04, 2025 along with the game’s full release.
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The post-launch roadmap details the exciting end-game content awaiting Riders after the July 9 release ofMonster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin. Check it out below!
The first post-launch update (July 15) will introduce fan-favoritePalamuteas a ridable Monstie.
The second title update (August 5) brings a newco-op questto the game, in which Riders can team up with friends to bring down thegilded Elder Dragon Kulve Taroth. Kulve Taroth will not be a ridable Monstie, but the materials obtained from her quest can be used towards crafting powerful new equipment. In addition to the Elder Dragon,two new Monsties will also be introduced: Hellblade Glavenus and Boltreaver Astalos.
The third title update (early September) introducesthree additional Monsties: Soulseer Mizutsune, Elderfrost Gammoth, and Oroshi Kirin.
The fourth title update (late September) bringsDreadking RathalosandMolten Tigrexinto the cast of ridable Monsties. Kulve Tartoth also makes her return in ahigh-difficulty co-op questthat offers even greater rewards.
The fifth title update (October) introducesnew Monsties Silver Rathalos and Gold Rathian. A newhigh-difficulty co-op questheralds the arrival of a special Monster, whose identity is shrouded in mystery. This quest will offer players the chance to obtain incredibly useful materials for strong equipment.
For moreMonster Hunter Stories 2content, check out our guides onhow to get rare eggsandhow to change your Rider’s armor and weapons. For information on battle mechanics, readHow does combat work in Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin?.
