Nintendo Switch Trial Version Now Available!
Transfer your save data to the full game!

Try out the beginning of the game for free! And don't worry about losing your progress if you decide to purchase Stories 2, because you'll be able to transfer your save data to the full game!

If you have save data from the Trial Version, you can receive a Kinship Talisman in Monster Hunter Rise! This talisman can be used to activate the Master Mounter and Wide-Range skills!

Enjoy the start of the story, edit your Rider's appearance, try out the battle system, forge equipment, and add Monsties just like in the full game!

Transferring your Trial Version save data to the full game allows you to continue from where you left off.

Nintendo Switchâ„¢

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  • - This is a free Trial Version of Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin for Nintendo Switch.
  • - You need a Nintendo account in order to access the Nintendo eShop.
  • - You will need 2.8 GB of free space on your Nintendo Switch or microSD card in order to download the Trial Version.
  • - Local and online multiplayer modes are not available in the Trial Version.
    In the full game, you can access Multiplayer after the point at which the Trial Version ends.
  • - The Trial Version does not feature amiibo functionality.

Steam

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  • - This is a free Trial Version of Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin for Steam.
  • - You will need 4.8 GB of free space in order to download the Trial Version.
  • - The online multiplayer mode is not available in the Trial Version.
    In the full game, you can access Multiplayer after the point at which the Trial Version ends.
  • - The Trial Version features only one save data slot (the full game features three slots).
  • - The max level you can reach during the Trial Version is Level 11.
    After reaching the max level, you can continue to play but your EXP will no longer increase.
  • - During the Trial Version, the Connecticat located in the Headquarters will be unavailable.
  • - After completing the Trial Version, a window will appear asking if you would like to "Save your current game progress?" with the options to "Save" or "Cancel." Please keep in mind that by selecting "Save," you will no longer be able to use the same save data to go back and play through the Trial Version.
    If you would like to continue playing the Trial Version in a pre-completed state, please play the game using the data in the autosave slot after selecting "Load Game."
    Please note that even if you select "Save," you can still play the Trial Version again from the beginning by selecting "New Game."