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"We are very eager to learn from the real veterans" – How Tencent's TiMi Studio Group collaborated with Capcom on Monster Hunter Outlanders
Bryan Li, development director at Tencent's TiMi Studio Group, discusses the creation of Monster Hunter Outlanders for mobile devices. The game aims to replicate the full Monster Hunter experience with adapted controls and new storylines, while Capcom provided guidance on core mechanics and lore. TiMi Studio Group leveraged its expertise in live service games for the post-launch roadmap.
Capcom Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch sale live, lowest prices ever for Street Fighter 6, Capcom Fighting Collections, more
Capcom is hosting a sale on the Nintendo Switch, featuring significant discounts on titles like Street Fighter 6 and various Resident Evil games. The sale includes lowest-ever prices for some titles and runs until November 5, 2026.
Weekend PC Download Deals for Oct. 16: Steam Cooking Fest
This weekend's PC gaming deals include the Steam Cooking Fest with discounts on cooking-themed games like Beastro and Venba. Additionally, there are free weekends for Battlefield 6 and Stranded Deep, along with numerous sales across various storefronts like Epic Games Store, Fanatical, Gamebillet, GamesPlanet, GOG.com, Humble Bundle, and Ubisoft.
How in the world are Intel GPUs still improving so much? The latest driver update claims up to a 31% fps improvement in…
Intel's Arc GPUs continue to show significant performance improvements through driver updates, with the latest WHQL driver 32.0.101.9150 claiming up to a 31% FPS boost in games like Resident Evil 4. While still inconsistent compared to competitors, these ongoing enhancements demonstrate Intel's commitment to improving its graphics hardware, especially considering the affordability and availability of its cards.
Nintendo Switch eShop latest sales: lowest prices ever for Lost in Random: The Eternal Die, Rift of the NecroDancer, more
The North American Nintendo Switch eShop is currently featuring significant sales on a wide variety of games, including some at their lowest prices ever. Notable titles on discount include Lost in Random: The Eternal Die, Crypt of the NecroDancer, Hogwarts Legacy, and many more, with prices slashed across numerous genres.
Monster Hunter Rise Brings Native Hunts to Netflix Mobile
Monster Hunter Rise has soft-launched on iOS and Android devices as a native install for Netflix subscribers. This mobile version features reworked touch controls, a new Recovery Button, and unlocks for Challenge and Event Quests through progression. The game previously launched on Nintendo Switch, PC, Xbox, and PlayStation, and has sold over 20 million units worldwide.
Capcom Has No Plans to Implement Generative AI Assets in RE Engine
Capcom has clarified its stance on AI in game development, stating it will not implement generative AI for assets in its RE Engine. Instead, the company plans to use AI tools for improving development efficiency through pattern analysis, predictions, and data processing. This clarification comes after initial criticism regarding the engine's future development.
Monster Hunter: Rise Is Now Playable on Mobile Through Netflix Games
Monster Hunter: Rise is now available on mobile devices through Netflix Games, with the Android version listed on Google Play in select regions. The action RPG features reconstructed touchscreen controls and progression-based unlocks for previously paid content. A Netflix membership is required to play.
20 million sales later, Capcom is bringing Monster Hunter Rise to iOS and Android, but for now it's locked behind a Netflix subscription
Capcom is releasing Monster Hunter Rise on Android and iOS via Netflix, requiring a Netflix membership to play natively on mobile devices. This move comes as Monster Hunter Rise surpasses 20 million units sold worldwide and coincides with the upcoming launch of Tencent's gacha-based Monster Hunter Outlanders.
Monster Hunter Rise Hits 20 Million After Expanding Beyond Switch
Monster Hunter Rise has surpassed 20 million copies sold worldwide, with Capcom announcing the milestone on October 2, 2026. The game's sales have been boosted by its expansion to PC, PlayStation, and Xbox platforms since its initial Nintendo Switch launch in March 2021. The latest mainline entry, Monster Hunter Wilds, has also seen strong initial sales.
Monster Hunter Rise sales surpass 20 million units
Capcom announced that Monster Hunter Rise has surpassed 20 million units sold worldwide. To celebrate the milestone, the company released new artwork and is offering significant discounts on the game and its Sunbreak expansion on the Nintendo eShop and Steam.
Monster Hunter Rise Has Sold 20 Million Units
Monster Hunter Rise has achieved 20 million units sold worldwide, making it Capcom's third-best-selling game of all time. This figure is separate from its expansion, Sunbreak, which has sold 11.9 million units. The article also briefly mentions the upcoming Monster Hunter Wilds and its expansion.
Nintendo Switch eShop latest sales: lowest prices ever for Fate/Hollow Ataraxia Remastered, Fate/Stay Night Remastered Winter Burrow, more
The North American Nintendo Switch eShop is currently featuring significant sales, including the lowest prices ever for titles like Fate/Hollow Ataraxia Remastered and Fate/Stay Night Remastered. The roundup includes deals on a wide variety of games, with many offering substantial discounts from their original prices.
Nintendo Switch eShop latest sales: lowest prices ever for Castlevania collections, Monster Hunter Rise, more
The North American Nintendo Switch eShop is currently featuring significant sales on a wide variety of games. Notable discounts include the lowest prices ever for Castlevania collections, Monster Hunter Rise, and numerous other titles across various genres.
Acclaimed 2023 PS5 RPG Under $10 on PS Store, DLC Included
The Monster Hunter Rise + Sunbreak expansion bundle is available for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 players at a discounted price of $9.59 on the PlayStation Store. This limited-time offer represents an 84% saving from its usual $59.99 price and includes new maps, monsters, and gameplay features.
Capcom indicates Monster Hunter World Nintendo Switch 2 port is unlikely
Capcom producer Ryozo Tsujimoto indicated that a port of Monster Hunter World to the Nintendo Switch 2 is unlikely due to the game's original engine. He stated that remaking the game from the ground up would be necessary, as current Monster Hunter titles utilize the RE Engine. Capcom's focus is on the upcoming Monster Hunter Wilds for the Nintendo Switch 2.
Monster Hunter Wilds Ascendance brings back the series' most terrifying foe
Capcom has confirmed that the Khezu, a notoriously unsettling creature from the Monster Hunter series, will return in Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance. The article details its disturbing appearance and abilities, noting its absence in Monster Hunter World but presence in titles like Monster Hunter Rise. The return of Khezu is met with a mix of apprehension and excitement.
Monster Hunter Wilds Ascendance is the fusion cuisine of World and Rise I was hoping for
Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance introduces the Boost Bracer, a new mechanic that enhances weapon movesets and unlocks new abilities, reminiscent of Monster Hunter Rise's Wirebugs. This DLC promises a full-length campaign with Master Rank difficulty, featuring new monsters like the Alpha Araketa and challenging encounters against returning foes such as Teostra. The preview highlights how these new combat options will be essential for survival against increasingly formidable enemies.
Capcom Is Having A Busy Year On Switch 2, With Monster Hunter And Resident Evil Games Coming Very Soon
Capcom is significantly increasing its output for the Nintendo Switch 2, with several major titles slated for release this fall. Monster Hunter Wilds is set to launch on December 4, followed by the remakes of Resident Evil 2, 3, and 4 on October 16. This surge in releases, including ports and upcoming new titles, marks what is expected to be Capcom's busiest year for the platform.
Monster Hunter Rise for Nintendo Switch 2 listing appears on Google
A listing for Monster Hunter Rise on the unreleased Nintendo Switch 2 has appeared on Google, suggesting a potential announcement during an upcoming Nintendo Direct presentation. This listing hints at the game's possible availability on the next-generation Nintendo console.