Monster Hunter Rise
Monster Hunter Rise[a] is a 2021 action role-playing game by Capcom. It is the sixth mainline installment in the Monster Hunter series and was released for the Nintendo Switch in March 2021 and Windows in January 2022. An expansion pack, Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak, was released in June 2022. Ports for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S are scheduled for a January 2023 release, with the Sunbreak expansion to follow later in that year.Rise follows many of the new conventions established in Monster Hunter: World while also introducing new features and mechanics, including a new animal companion called a Palamute that can be used to ride across the map or into battle, and the use of Wirebugs to traverse the world and mount and ride certain monsters. The game received generally positive reviews upon release with critics praising the gameplay and its expansion of the mechanics introduced in World. It has sold more than 11 million copies worldwide since launch, making it the second best-selling game in the series.
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