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Monster Hunter Stories 2 Switch Online Trial Now Live in Europe Through Aug. 28

Subscribers can play the full game at no extra cost with progress preserved for a later purchase.

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Overview

  • The trial is available now through August 28 in Europe, the UK, Australia and New Zealand.
  • Nintendo Switch Online members can download the complete game from the Nintendo eShop.
  • Europe-first Game Trials often arrive in North America later, though no U.S. availability is confirmed.
  • Capcom has announced Monster Hunter Stories 3 for 2026 on Switch 2, adding timely context for newcomers.
  • The turn-based RPG typically takes about 40 hours for the main story and roughly 60 hours with side content.