Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin and Monster Hunter Stories are now available for Xbox One

by Mikhail Madnani on 15 November, 2025

Capcom has launched both Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin and the HD remaster for Monster Hunter Stories for Xbox One worldwide.

The Monster Hunter Stories RPGs have been recently released on PS4, Nintendo Switch, and Steam with the original Monster Hunter Stories also available on iOS, Android, and Nintendo 3DS. The new Xbox One versions are playable on Xbox Series via backward compatibility, but they are not Play Anywhere titles meaning you cannot play them via the Xbox on PC app on Windows. To celebrate the launch, Capcom has a discounted bundle of both games on other platforms as well.

You can find the new Monster Hunter Stories and Monster Hunter Stories 2 launch trailer for Xbox with more details via Capcom below:

Monster Hunter Stories and Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin are now available on Xbox One and playable on Xbox Series X|S! These fan-favourite RPGs invite Riders to forge bonds with Monsties, dive into rich, turn-based battles, and uncover riveting journeys set within the expansive world of Monster Hunter™.
Start your expedition in Monster Hunter Stories, where Riders form unbreakable connections with Monsties and explore a world full of discovery and friendship. Continue the tale in Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin, a high-flying adventure that soars to new heights as you raise a legendary Rathalos and uncover a world-changing mystery!
Now available across all major platforms, there’s never been a better time to experience the Monster Hunter Stories series. Catch up before the next chapter’s arrival when Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection launches on March 13, 2026.
Riders with other Monster Hunter save data on the same platform can unlock special bonuses across multiple titles:

Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin save data inlocks the “Mahana Rider” outfit for Navirou in Monster Hunter Stories.

Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin save data unlocks the “Rider” outfit in Monster Hunter™ Rise.

Monster Hunter Rise save data unlocks the “Kamura Garb” layered armour in Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin.

To celebrate, players can bond with both adventures through a special discounted bundle on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and PC via Steam. It’s the perfect time to relive the adventures that started it all!