{"id":8296,"date":"2026-08-21T16:24:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-21T08:24:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/monster-hunter-outlanders-garena-singapore-pre-registration\/"},"modified":"2026-08-21T16:24:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T08:24:08","slug":"monster-hunter-outlanders-garena-singapore-pre-registration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/monster-hunter-outlanders-garena-singapore-pre-registration\/","title":{"rendered":"Monster Hunter Outlanders: Garena Opens Singapore Pre-Registration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Singapore Monster Hunter fans, the franchise&#8217;s first mobile open-world entry is officially heading to our region \u2014 and pre-registration is live right now, with a Southeast Asia-exclusive SR Adventurer waiting for everyone who signs up before launch.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/mho-forest-wyvern-landscape.jpg?w=474&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Monster Hunter Outlanders lush forest landscape with flying wyvern\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><figcaption>Image courtesy of Capcom \/ TiMi Studio Group<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>What Is Monster Hunter Outlanders?<\/h2>\n<p>Monster Hunter Outlanders is a free-to-play open-world hunting action RPG for Android and iOS, developed by TiMi Studio Group (the Tencent subsidiary behind <em>Call of Duty: Mobile<\/em>) under licence from Capcom. This is not a port or companion app \u2014 it is a standalone title set on the brand-new continent of <strong>Aesoland<\/strong>, built around the Monster Hunter DNA Singapore players know: large-scale monster hunts, real-time four-player co-op, weapon crafting, and ecosystems where creatures genuinely roam and interact with each other.<\/p>\n<p>Two public closed betas have already run globally, with the second in April 2026 lifting the NDA so players could share footage for the first time. Reactions from beta testers praised the game&#8217;s visual fidelity and how faithfully the monster behaviours carry over from the mainline series.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"gt-video\">\n<div style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AvnqpQy-oZw\" title=\"Monster Hunter Outlanders | Official Announcement Trailer Reveal\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0;\" allow=\"accelerometer;clipboard-write;encrypted-media;gyroscope;picture-in-picture;web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><figcaption>Monster Hunter Outlanders | Official Announcement Trailer Reveal \u2014 via Monster Hunter Outlanders on YouTube<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Familiar Hunts, New Mechanics<\/h2>\n<p>The biggest departure from the mainline games is the Adventurer system. Rather than building a custom hunter, players select from a roster of nine pre-designed characters, each with a fixed weapon and moveset. The current roster spans three roles:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Assault<\/strong> \u2014 Pyro (Great Sword), Luka, Ouyang Varen, Midori (Long Sword): hard-hitting damage dealers built for momentum.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Disruptor<\/strong> \u2014 Keres (Dual Blades), Raya, Pepper (Heavy Bowgun): agile fighters who break monster parts and interrupt attacks.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Support<\/strong> \u2014 Arkaya, Madelyn (Bow): team amplifiers whose Ultimates buff co-op partners and extend windows for the whole squad.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Alongside the classic Palico, Outlanders introduces two new Buddy companions exclusive to this title: <strong>Trillan<\/strong>, a bird-like creature, and <strong>Rutaco<\/strong>, a simian companion. Classic monsters \u2014 Rathalos, Anjanath, Kulu-Ya-Ku \u2014 share the open world with a new tier called <strong>Radiant Species<\/strong>: supercharged variants like Radiant Diablos and Radiant Anjanath that demand tighter team coordination.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/mho-monster-encounter-swamp.jpg?w=474&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Two monsters face off in a swamp biome in Monster Hunter Outlanders\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><figcaption>Image courtesy of Capcom \/ TiMi Studio Group<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Pre-Register Now \u2014 Raya Is the SEA Exclusive Reward<\/h2>\n<p>For Singapore, Malaysia and the Philippines, <strong>Garena<\/strong> is the official regional publisher. Pre-registration is now open at <a href=\"https:\/\/mho.garena.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mho.garena.com<\/a>, and signing up before launch nets two confirmed rewards:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Standard Contract \u00d720<\/strong> \u2014 in-game currency to pull for gear and characters.<\/li>\n<li><strong>SR Adventurer Raya<\/strong> \u2014 a Disruptor-class character created specifically for the SEA launch. She is not available in other regions&#8217; pre-registration packages.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>No release date has been confirmed yet, but the pace of closed betas \u2014 two completed, NDA lifted on the second \u2014 suggests the SEA launch is getting close. Pre-registering now costs nothing and guarantees you pocket Raya from day one.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/mho-adventurer-palico-gameplay.jpg?w=474&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"An adventurer and Palico companion overlook a dark misty landscape in Monster Hunter Outlanders (early development build)\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><figcaption>Image courtesy of Capcom \/ TiMi Studio Group (early development build, not representative of final quality)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Gamescom ONL Will Show More \u2014 Tune In at 2am SGT on 26 August<\/h2>\n<p>Monster Hunter Outlanders is officially confirmed to appear at <strong>Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026<\/strong>, Geoff Keighley&#8217;s annual pre-show showcase, on Tuesday 25 August \u2014 that is Wednesday 26 August at <strong>2:00am SGT<\/strong>. The event streams live on YouTube and Twitch. Exactly what Capcom and TiMi will show is not confirmed, but an ONL slot typically means a new trailer or a fresh look at gameplay, and possibly a release window announcement.<\/p>\n<p>Check back here after ONL for a full recap, or head to our <a href=\"\/blog\/category\/game-news\/\">Game News coverage<\/a> for the latest on upcoming releases.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/mho-desert-biome-landscape.jpg?w=474&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Desert biome environment in Monster Hunter Outlanders with the game logo\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><figcaption>Image courtesy of Capcom \/ TiMi Studio Group<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><!--GT-SCOUT source=\"Web (English)\" theme=\"Video games\" flags=\"none\"--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monster Hunter Outlanders is heading to Singapore, Malaysia and the Philippines via Garena \u2014 pre-register now at mho.garena.com to claim SR Adventurer Raya and other free launch rewards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8292,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":[]},"categories":[11,12],"tags":[85,876,15,367],"class_list":["post-8296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-game-news","category-singapore-gaming-scene","tag-capcom","tag-garena","tag-mobile-gaming","tag-monster-hunter"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/mho-forest-wyvern-landscape.jpg?fit=1920%2C1026&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p13AlF-29O","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5746,"url":"https:\/\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/monster-hunter-wilds-price-cut-gold-edition-august-2026\/","url_meta":{"origin":8296,"position":0},"title":"Monster Hunter Wilds Gets a Permanent Price Cut in August \u2014 New Gold Edition Revealed","date":"July 15, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Capcom permanently cuts Monster Hunter Wilds' base game price from 4 August 2026, introduces a new Gold Edition, and retires three existing bundles. 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