Today, Capcom officially revealed the release date and pre-order details for their much anticipated action-RPG,Monster Hunter: World. The announcement was made live at Sony’s annualPlayStation Press Conferenceahead of theTokyo Game Show 2017.
Alongside the announcement, a new trailer for the game was released featuring new monsters like thePukei-PukeiandNergigante, new locations likeCoral HighlandsandAstera, which is a base of operations for the Research Commission as they explore a new world, as well as a new piece of gear, theGlider mantle. you’re able to check out the trailer above.
Monster Hunter: WorldOfficial Announcement!
We learn that the game will be available for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One worldwide onJanuary 26, 2018, a Friday. Though no concrete released date for the PC was announced, the publisher affirmed that it’ll launch later for the platform.
Capcom shared details of the pre-order sets and bonuses including,Special Pre-order Bonuses, thePhysical / Digital “Deluxe Edition”, and thePhysical “Collector’s Edition”.
Capcom will being taking pre-orders starting fromtoday!
Special Pre-order Bonuses (AnyDigital/Physical Editions)
*Please note that the Origin Set armor and Fair Wind Charm talisman may be made available through alternative means at a later date.
*Pre-ordering any Digital Editions on the PS Store will also net you aCustom PS4 Theme.
Digital Deluxe Edition:
The Digital Deluxe Edition will retail for$69.99.
*Contents for the Digital Deluxe Edition can be purchasedseparatelyon January 26.
Physical Collector’s Edition
The Physical Collector’s Edition will retail for$149.99.
Also, Sony has announced a customMonster Hunter World-themedPS4 Procoming, but has not provided details if it’ll be available globally.
Again,Monster Hunter: Worldwill launch worldwide for the PS4 and Xbox One onJanuary 26, 2018and a PC release following sometime later.
Need more ofMonster Hunter: World? Then, check out theseWeapons Showcasetrailers!If you’re more of a strategist, then thisHunting 101trailerandsurvey of theWildspire Waste, complete with recon imageswill help you in your hunt.
You can also check out thisInterviewwith Director Yuya Tokuda and Producer Ryozo Tsujimotoon the new features ofMonster Hunter: World. Such as this4 Player Online Co-Opdemonstrated by Director and Producer themselves.
Visit theMonster Hunter: Worldwiki
Soon, theTokyo Game Show 2017will commence with two business days fromSeptember 21-22, then onSeptember 23-24it’ll be open for the public to enjoy.
Also, if you haven’t heard,Fextralifeis,like always, attending on the business days.This time forTGS 2017, we’ll be covering theDark SoulslikeCODE VEIN,Monster Hunter: WorldandSword Art Online: Fatal Bulletamong others!