Another round of Monster Hunter X details have come in thanks to Capcom’s latest update on the game. We’ve posted the latest information in summary form below.
Dinovaldo
– The Crimson Wyvern has a long, deadly tail
– Tail is shaped like big sword
– Known as the Cutting Wyvern because of its tail
– Has remarkable leg strength
– Keenly subdues its prey and delivers certain death in a flash
– The carapace of its tail is compromised of highly flammable iron, and it erupts in coils of flames when heated by friction
– When the tail is covered in soot and can’t cut as well, it has been seen using it’s fangs to polish it
Ancient Forest
– Exists on a vast island with its own ecosystem
– This ecosystem is very highly researched
– There are still a number of undeveloped regions still not investigated
– Primitive vegetation thrives here
– Various monsters to observe
– A huge herbivorous species known as “Rimosetos” lives here
– They are quiet and won’t actively attack hunters
– Rimosetos’ long necks let them eat leaves and fruits from high places
– They make a distinct sound using the organ atop their head
– A few other monsters also appear here
– Maccau: Bird Wyvern with a bright red and green body that moves in herds
– Maccau mainly lives in the Ancient Forest and such areas
– Attacks its prey using its strong legs
– The Great Maccau: leader of a Maccau pack
– It has a feather-like yellow cockscomb
– Leaps using its tail like a spring when encountering prey
Returning Monsters
– Zinogre, Tigrex, Rathalos, and Brachydios are back
Felyne Palicoes
– Felyne Palicoes return as companions that assist hunters
– Differnet support types
– Felyne Palicoes: help battle large monsters or small monsters, those that lay traps, those that heal you, and so on
– A Felyne Palico might bring out a trampoline to give you some extra height, toss a Large Barrel Bomb, set pitfalls, or even rush towards monsters at full speed
Felyne Plaza
– Gather Felyne Palicoes in the Felyne Plaza
– If your Felyne Palicoes make good use of its facilities well, there is no doubt it will prove beneficial to hunters
More: Capcom, details roundup, Japan, Monster Hunter X
Pokken Tournament: stage showcase video and Blaziken trailer
Posted on 9 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in Videos | 1 Comment
Update: Replaced the Blaziken trailer with a higher quality version.
Earlier today we posted some battle footage from Pokken Tournament. The live stream where that footage was from also had a showcase of the various stages in the game (including some new ones). Check it out below:
There was also a trailer for Blaziken, the latest addition to the roster, shown during the live stream:
More: Bandai Namco, Japan, Pokken Tournament
Several new Langrisser Re:Incarnation Tensei trailers
Posted on 9 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in 3DS, Videos | 0 comments
Extreme Games released a bunch of new Langrisser Re:Incarnation Tensei trailers today – four of which are centered on the various factions found in the game (placed after the break) and a general one. Check them out:
Some new Pokken Tournament footage
Posted on 9 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in Videos | 2 Comments
Update: Additional videos added, head past the break to check them out.
Check out some new footage from Pokken Tournament from a recent live stream:
More footage past the break!
More: Bandai Namco, Japan, Pokken Tournament
Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games will come to Japanese arcades
Posted on 9 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in General Nintendo, News | 1 Comment
Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games is being released next year on Wii U and 3DS. In Japan, however, the game will also be available on arcade machines. Similar to what happened with Pokken Tournament, this game will be made available to the public for the first time in location tests, taking place from July 17th to July 20th at Club SEGA Akihabara and SEGA World Kasai.
A full release date has not yet been announced.
Corpse Party: Blood Covered …Repeated Fear demo footage
Posted on 9 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in 3DS eShop, Videos | 0 comments
Check out some footage from the Corpse Party: Blood Covered …Repeated Fear demo that was just released on the Japanese eShop:
Monster Hunter Diary: Poka Poka Airou Village DX screenshots and art
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Screenshots | 0 comments
Monster Hunter X isn’t the only Monster Hunter game to have received new assets from Capcom today. The latest screenshots and art from Monster Hunter Diary: Poka Poka Airou Village DX can be found below.
New Monster Hunter X screenshots
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Screenshots | 2 Comments
Capcom sent out a new round of screenshots from Monster Hunter X today. Take a look at the images in the gallery below.
More: Capcom, Japan, Monster Hunter X
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 – higher-quality scan, comment from Yuji Horii
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 3 Comments
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 was revealed for 3DS in the latest issue of Jump. A higher-quality scan is attached above, and we also have a comment from series creator Yuji Horii.
Here’s what he shared with the magazine:
“For the latest Monsters, it’s Dragon Quest Monsters Joker 3, a completely new entry in the series after a while. For the current announcement, I only have an illustration of the hero and logo, as well as a mysterious creature (laughs), but in addition to new systems, new monsters, and new communications, we’re diligently developing the game with all sorts of stuff.”
Akira Toriyama designed the protagonist for Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3. Jump also shows Nochora, a mysterious creature that will appear in various scenes.
Update: Moved to July 20 – Capcom showing first Monster Hunter X gameplay during an event next week
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 3 Comments
Update (7/15): The event has been pushed back slightly. It will now air on July 20.
Capcom will be showing the first live gameplay from Monster Hunter X during a live stream of Monster Hunter Tsudoi 2015 Summer on July 16. Additionally, Monster Hunter Diary: Poka Poka Airou Village DX will be featured.
Monster Hunter Tsudoi 2015 Summer will be shown at the following times:
4 AM PT
7 AM ET
12 PM in the UK
1 PM in Europe
Monster Hunter series producer Ryozo Tsujimoto, along with various developers, will be on hand for the event. It can be viewed on Niconico here.
