In a monster-sized newsblast, Capcom have introduced that Monster Hunter: World will subsequent 12 months obtain a full growth named Iceborne, a crossover convey Geralt from The Witcher to Monster Hunter with new quests, and new mega-tough variations of some nasty raid beasties. A demo is coming this week too. Busy instances in Monsterland. Mostly I’m excited to see Geralt encounter Palico catpals. Please give Geralt a Palico.
Iceborne might be off to an icy new land with new monsters, a brand new quest rank, new strikes, new gear, and such growth stuff for a brand new story set after the principle game. It’s coming to consoles in autumn 2019 however, whereas a PC model is confirmed, Capcom did say when it’ll come to PC. We’ve been working late with most issues, as a result of our model launched later, however hopefully we’d catch up by then?
Iceberg, proper forward!
As for our boy Geralt, he’ll be playable in a crossover collaboration after he’s whisked by means of a portal to the world of Monster Hunter. While his pal Ciri has visited the world of Cyberpunk (not that she’ll be in that game), going to a different world to hunt monsters is a little bit of a busman’s vacation for Geralt. Still, most likely extra enjoyable for him than his appearance in Soulcalibur VI.
Witcher builders CD Projekt Red defined in their very own announcement that we’ll get to “take on the mantle of Geralt of Rivia” for “a series of Witcher-inspired quests.” They say these “offer a unique gameplay experience blending RPG mechanics of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt with Monster Hunter: World’s game systems,” and we’ll “get to utilise his signature fighting style, seamlessly blending swordplay, combat magic, and an assortment of monster hunting equipment.”
Doug Cockle is offering Geralt’s English voice once more, recording new traces for this, and Geralt may have native voices in different localisations too.
The Witcher crossover is because of hit consoles in “early 2019”, with the PC model following at a yet-unknown time. Back to work looking these monster, Geralt:
The new large monsters talked about are ‘arch-tempered’ variants of two nasties, Arch-tempered Kulve Taroth and Arch-tempered Nergigante. The even more durable Nergigante is because of be the final content material replace earlier than Iceborne hits.
Capcom additionally introduced a restricted demo, accessible just for one week, however that’s not coming to PC so to heck with that.
