Capcom Teases Plans for Monster Hunter’s 20th Anniversary in New Year’s Message

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To celebrate the 20th annivesary of Monster Hunter, Capcom’s series producer Ryozo Tsujimoto shared a New Year’s video message teasing some of the plans for 2024.

While the message didn’t provide extensive details about the anniversary plans, Tsujimoto did confirm that the fan-favorite monster voting results will be revealed in March, along with the release of new artwork featuring the three most popular monsters.

Although it’s clear that there’s more to come for the event, Capcom has not disclosed all the plans. The official 20th-anniversary website has been updated with new events, with the announcement of a new Alatreon figure and tie-in PC products from MSI, indicating that there will be surprises in store for Monster Hunter fans. We’ll just have to wait and see what else Capcom has planned for the celebration in March.

Additionally, Tsujimoto touched on the newly-announced Monster Hunter Wilds, confirming that a new update on the title is expected to arrive this summer, although a Nintendo release has not yet been announced.

Furthermore, the sales figures for Monster Hunter Rise and Monster Hunter: World have reached 13 million and 23 million units sold respectively. This marks a significant achievement for both titles, demonstrating the continued success of the franchise.

In summary, Monster Hunter’s 20th anniversary promises exciting developments, including poll results, new artwork, merchandise tie-ins, and updates on upcoming titles. As we look forward to celebrating this milestone, it’s clear that Capcom has more surprises in store for fans, and we can’t wait to see what’s next for Monster Hunter in the coming months.