Rising to expectations
Capcom hasproudly announcedthat its brand new releaseMonster Hunter Risehas gotten off to a brilliant start, with the company having already shipped four million physical and digital copies of the fantasy adventure worldwide.
The action-RPG, which launched on March 26, is already winning over both critics and fans with its vibrant worlds and challenging quests, all powered by Capcom’s proprietary RE Engine.Monster Hunter Risearrives at a time when the series has never been more of a household name, mainly thanks to the incredible success of 2018 releaseMonster Hunter World– the publisher’sbest-sellinggame of all-time.
As an interesting comparison,Monster Hunter Worldshipped five million copies in the same time period, but that was across two platforms. As such,Monster Hunter Riseis on course to becoming another juggernaut in Capcom’s portfolio.Monster Hunter Riseis available now on Nintendo Switch, and will launch on PC early 2022.
