Monster Hunter Outlanders Third Closed Beta Registration Now Open
Registration for the third closed beta test of Monster Hunter Outlanders is now available through the official website until July 24. The test, which will be conducted by TiMi Studio Group and Capcom, is set to begin on August 7 and will be accessible on both iOS and Android platforms.
This closed beta will accept applications in two categories: General Participant and Content Creator. The Content Creator category is aimed at individuals who regularly produce content and are enthusiastic about Monster Hunter Outlanders, encouraging them to share their gameplay experiences with their community through video streaming and social media. For specific eligibility requirements and selection criteria, interested parties should refer to the application guidelines.
New features in this test include the introduction of radiant monsters and additional hunters since the previous closed beta held in May 2026. Improvements based on the optimization plan from the last test will also be implemented.
The application period runs from July 2, 2026, at 14:00 CEST to July 24, 2026, at 07:59 CEST. Supported devices include iPhones starting from the XR model running iOS 17 or above, and Android devices equipped with Snapdragon 845 or higher, operating on Android 12.0 or above. The development team is focused on optimizing performance ahead of the official launch and will continue to evaluate supported devices during this test.
Why it matters
Eligible countries for this test include Japan, the United States, Canada, Germany, the United Kingdom, France, and the Philippines. Selected applicants will be notified via the email address provided in their applications. The test will commence on August 7, 2026, at 04:00 CEST.
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Google News: Gematsu