Monster Hunter Outlanders Enters Third Closed Beta Phase
In an eagerly awaited move, Tencent Games' prominent mobile game development branch, TiMi Studio Group, has announced the launch of the
third closed beta test for the highly anticipated
Monster Hunter Outlanders. Set to engage adventurous players and content creators alike, registration for this beta will be open from
July 2, 2026, at 21:00 until
July 24, 2026, at 15:59. Interested participants can sign up through the official website's application form.
Beta Test Details
The upcoming beta test distinguishes itself by offering two main categories for participation: the general participant category and the content creator category. The content creator slot is intended for those who regularly produce engaging content and are keen to share their experiences within the Monster Hunter community. Creators are encouraged to showcase their gameplay experiences through video broadcasts and social media posts, contributing to the game's vibrant online presence. Specific eligibility criteria and selection details can be found on the application form’s guidelines.
The third closed beta promises to introduce an array of exciting new features, including the debut of
Radiant Blossom monsters and new adventurers. In addition, players can expect updates based on the improvement plan shared post the previous beta test held in May 2026.
Watch the latest trailer for a sneak peek of what's to come!
Participation Requirements
Application Period
- - Start: July 2, 2026, 21:00
- - End: July 24, 2026, 15:59
Supported Platforms and System Requirements
- - iOS: iPhone XR and newer, OS 17 and above
- - Android: Snapdragon 845 and above, OS 12.0 and above
While the development team continues to optimize for formal service, this beta test will prioritize the selection of compatible devices to ensure a smooth gaming experience for all testers.
Eligible Countries and Regions
Players from
Japan, the USA, Canada, Germany, the UK, France, and the
Philippines will have the opportunity to participate in this test.
Test Implementation Period
- - Beta Test Start Date: August 7, 2026, at 11:00
How to Apply
Interested participants must respond to a survey via the application form:
Both participation categories are open for application, and candidates are welcome to apply for either or both.
Results Announcement
Selected candidates will receive notifications via the email provided during their application.
About Monster Hunter Series
The
Monster Hunter franchise, which debuted in 2004, has garnered global acclaim for its thrilling gameplay that allows players to confront enormous monsters within breathtaking natural settings. With over
127 million copies sold worldwide as of March 2026, it has established itself as a cornerstone in the gaming industry.
TiMi Studio Group Insights
As a subsidiary of Tencent Games,
TiMi Studio Group is renowned for creating high-quality mobile gaming experiences, including popular titles such as
Honor of Kings and
Pokémon UNITE. Established in 2008, they continuously develop innovative gaming experiences across various platforms, ensuring that they cater to a global audience.
For more information on TiMi Studio Group, check out their official channels:
About Capcom
Founded in 1983,
Capcom stands as a leading force in the game industry, delivering iconic franchises including
Resident Evil, Street Fighter, and
Devil May Cry. Operating from its headquarters in Osaka, Capcom continues to shape the future of gaming.
For more details about Capcom, visit their official site:
Capcom Official
With the anticipation building, fans of Monster Hunter are encouraged to secure their spots in this exclusive beta testing phase and immerse themselves in the thrilling world of
Monster Hunter Outlanders.