Monster Hunter Rise and Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin Announced for Nintendo Switch

Nintendo and Capcom not one however two new Monster Hunter games referred to as Monster Hunter Rise and Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin throughout Nintendo’s newest Direct this week. A trailer proven off throughout the occasion highlighted completely different components of the games like new monsters and a special tackle the Monster Hunter formulation. Both games have solely been introduced for the Nintendo Switch thus far with Monster Hunter Rise approaching March 26, 2021, and Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin releasing throughout Summer 2021.

Seeing a Monster Hunter game introduced throughout the occasion wasn’t too stunning since there had been hints of 1 to be introduced on the Direct beforehand, however most weren’t anticipating there to be two Monster Hunter bulletins. Rumors predating the occasion steered that we’d see a brand new Monster Hunter game introduced this week and that it is perhaps unique to the Nintendo Switch. As it seems, we’ll really be seeing two of these launch within the subsequent couple of months.

While solely a small slice of the brand new Monster Hunter games have been proven off throughout the occasion, Capcom and Nintendo provided a extra in-depth look into the games afterwards in a Monster Hunter-focused follow-up to the Direct. There, Capcom, confirmed off extra of Monster Hunter Rise and Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin. Additional gameplay and commentary from the creators shared extra insights into the designs behind the games. The Monster Hunter talks are at present housed as a part of the continuing Direct and can seemingly be shared as a separate add later for many who simply need to digest all the brand new Monster Hunter information and nothing else from the Direct.

Stay tuned to Monster Hunter Direct – 9.17.2020 for a deeper dive on Monster Hunter Rise and Monster Hunter Stories 2 with particular visitors from our improvement groups!
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For Monster Hunter Rise, a Deluxe Edition of the brand new game has additionally been introduced that’ll include the bottom game itself and additional cosmetics and armor items amongst different customizations. Those who pre-order the game will get further content material as properly.

Monster Hunter Rise and Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin will come to the Nintendo Switch on March 26, 2021, and Summer 2021, respectively.