E3 2021 Capcom Showcase: Announces Single-Player RPG Title Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin and Announces Collaboration With Monster Hunter Rise

Published 06/14/2021, 6:24 PM EDT

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Gamers around the world were desperately waiting for the Capcom showcase on the third day of E3 2021. Now, the studio has finally kickstarted the proceedings by revealing news about Resident Evil, Monster Hunter, and more. The studio has stated that the overwhelming response to Resident Evil Village and the amazing sale has compelled them to work on more DLC content.

Moreover, the studio has also announced another addition to the Monster Hunter franchise in Monster Hunter Stories  2: Wings of Ruin. This standalone title will offer a unique storyline, which will follow a monster hunter and his bond with a legendary dragon.

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Capcom Showcase reveals more information about Monster Hunter Franchise

The Japanese gaming giant finally got its time on the main stage of E3 2021. The studio used the opportunity to unveil an amazing standalone RPG title that is going to offer a unique experience. Gamers will get a chance to step into the RPG world, where mythical beings and legendary monsters rule the land. Among them lie a few Monster Hunters, who have established a special bond with their dragons.

This is where the story leads the protagonist towards his very own Legendary monster, Razewing Ratha. This powerful beast can decimate cities with a flap of its wing, which has granted him the name of Wings of Ruin. The story complicates further, as a mysterious organization is looking to capture Razewing Ratha to use its power for ulterior motives.

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You must battle against all the odds and protect your special monster and humanity alike from the wrath of this evil contraband. However, things aren’t going to be so easy, as the land also harbors various other monsters with similar or greater strength. This title is going to offer a trial version from June 25th, 2021, with full release taking place on July 9th. Save data from the trial version will carry forward to the ultimate release later on as well.

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Capcom also announced its first collaboration for Monster Hunter Rise

The release of Wings of Ruin is also going bring forward first DLC collaboration for both games. Monster Rise’s beast Palamute will join the ranks in Monster Huner Stories, right after the title’s eventual release. Furthermore, Monster Hunter Rise will receive DLC content, which will feature armor and gear of riders from the standalone title.

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