Capcom has announced the release date for Monster Hunter World.
The latest in their ongoing monster-slaying franchise will launch on January 26th worldwide across PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. The PC version is coming at a later date. Featured above, you can view a new trailer for the game.
Pre-order bonuses were confirmed, which include:
- Origin Set Armor and the Fair Wind Charm Talisman, which offer improved starting defense and offense stat boosts for the hunter as well as a useful gathering skill. (These may be made available through alternative means at a later date.)
- PlayStation Store Pre-Orders Only: PlayStation 4 custom theme
A collector’s edition was announced, which costs $149.99. It includes:
- A physical copy of the game
- Voucher for the additional customizable options from the Digital Deluxe Edition (a Samurai Set skin, three gestures, two sticker sets, plus an extra face paint and hair style option for the hunter)
- 32-page hardcover art book
- High-quality flagship monster statue
- Digital soundtrack code
A $69.99 digital deluxe edition was announced, which comes with:
- A digital copy of the game
- Additional customizable options that can be used in-game: a Samurai Set skin, three gestures, two sticker sets, plus an extra face paint and hair style option for the hunter.
- PS4 Version-Only: 14 weapon-themed PSN avatars.
- The contents for the Digital Deluxe Edition will also be available for purchase separately on January 26.
Finally, Capcom Japan is launching a “Liolaeus Edition” emblazoned PlayStation 4 Pro, which costs you 49,980 yen. This will come in limited quantities, and only in the 1TB model. You’ll get a digital copy of the game, two months of PlayStation Plus, and a special box.