Official

Nintendo Switch 2 4 December 2026

Launch platforms

Confirmed

Nintendo Switch 2

Out on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC since 28 February 2025. This brief covers the Switch 2 version.

Last checked 2026-10-20Capcom: Monster Hunter Wilds Nintendo Switch 2 release

Launch date

Confirmed

4 December 2026

Last checked 2026-10-20Nintendo store — Monster Hunter Wilds (Switch 2)

List price

Confirmed

$39.99

USD. Pre-order sale $29.99 through 3 December 2026. Gold Edition is $79.99.

Last checked 2026-10-20Nintendo store — Monster Hunter Wilds (Switch 2)

ESRB rating

Confirmed

Teen.

Last checked 2026-10-20Nintendo store — Monster Hunter Wilds (Switch 2)

ESRB descriptors

Confirmed

Blood, Crude Humor, Violence

Interactive elements: Users Interact, In-Game Purchases.

Last checked 2026-10-20Nintendo store — Monster Hunter Wilds (Switch 2)

Official trailer: Monster Hunter Wilds — Official trailer

Monster Hunter Wilds — official still — Official still

Need vs skip

Need — gear

Switch 2 Samsung microSD Express 256 GB (Associates)

Need

Switch 2 will not run games from regular microSD. The 39.1 GB download fills internal storage fast.

Last checked 2026-10-20Nintendo Support: microSD Express cards

Choose

Standard

Choose

Nintendo Switch 2 lists $39.99, on sale for $29.99 until 3 December 2026. Out 4 December 2026. Try the free demo first.

Last checked 2026-10-20Nintendo store — Monster Hunter Wilds (Switch 2)

Switch 2 Physical Deluxe Edition ($39.99) (Associates)

Choose

Physical Nintendo Switch 2 Deluxe Edition. $39.99. Sold by Amazon.com. Pre-order, ships 4 December 2026. Capcom lists it as a Game-Key Card, so the game downloads from the card. The Deluxe Pack code is included.

Last checked 2026-10-20Amazon — Monster Hunter Wilds Deluxe Edition (Nintendo Switch 2)Capcom: Monster Hunter Wilds editions

Wait

Gold Edition ($79.99)

Wait

Adds cosmetic packs only. The base game is the same.

Last checked 2026-10-20Nintendo store: Monster Hunter Wilds Gold Edition (Nintendo Switch 2)

Where to buy

Official stores, plus Amazon when Amazon sells it directly. Prices as each store showed them on the date checked.

Amazon — Switch 2 · Ships 4 Dec 2026 (Associates)
Deluxe Edition$39.99Pre-order Last checked 2026-10-20
Nintendo eShop — Switch 2
$29.99Pre-order Last checked 2026-10-27
Nintendo eShop — Switch 2 Gold
$79.99Pre-order Last checked 2026-10-27