Monster Hunter X Zoids Collaboration Revealed With Precise Zoids Impressed by Rathalos and Magnamalo

Again in December 2023, Capcom and Takara Tomy teased a mysterious collaboration between the Monster Hunter and Zoids franchises, and at the moment it has been revealed.

The collaboration has been launched to rejoice the twentieth anniversary of the Monster Hunter sequence and the fortieth anniversary of the Zoids franchise. 

Many might have anticipated some DLC skins or related small goodies, however Takara Tomy is doing one thing greater.

The favored Japanese toy producer is launching two particular zoids impressed by iconic monsters from Capcom’s franchise.

The primary, which you’ll be able to see above, is Sonic Chook Reus. Because the title implies, it is impressed by Rathalos (the Japanese title of Rathalos is Rioreus). 

You may see the second beneath, and it is Beast Liger Magai, impressed by Magnamalo, which debuted in Monster Hunter Rise. 

Each shall be launched in Japan on July 20, 2024 and shall be priced at 6,600 yen together with taxes (simply north of $45).

They may also be out there on the Monster Hunter twentieth Anniversary Celebration, the place purchasers will obtain a bonus restricted version postcard. 

In the mean time we do not know whether or not the collaboration will cease right here, or we’ll get one thing else on Capcom’s facet. I definitely would not thoughts seeing some Zoids seem in Monster Hunter video games.

Whereas these toys could also be exhausting to get outdoors of Japan, they might assist followers out throughout the lengthy anticipate the upcoming Monster Hunter Wilds, which is able to carry the franchise again to the visible glitz and gameplay philosophy we noticed in Monster Hunter World.

By the way, we already know that the following batch of Monster Hunter Wild information is coming this summer season. 

In case you’re unfamiliar with the Zoids franchise, it is a common line of toys launched in Japan by Takara Tomy, resembling Horizon Zero Daybreak-like mechanical prehistoric beasts. 

It additionally generated loads of video video games, together with the semi-recent Zoids Wild: Blast Unleashed for Nintendo Change, of which you’ll be able to learn our assessment.