Interesting details about Monster Hunter Stories 2 continue to trickle in. In this case, it’s a fascinating message for fans of the game who want to know what monsters are included in this release.
As we have learned, the message shared by Capcom confirms that the game has already sold over a whopping one million units after just over a week on the market. Remember that it was released on 9 July on Nintendo Switch and PC.
Here’s the company’s message:
Capcom Co. (Capcom) announced today that Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin for Nintendo Switch and PC has sold 1 million units worldwide.
The Monster Hunter series consists of hunting action games that pit players against giant monsters in a beautiful natural setting. Beginning with the first title in 2004, the series established a new genre in which players cooperate to hunt ferocious monsters with their friends and has since become a global phenomenon with cumulative sales of the series exceeding 72 million units shipped as of 31 March 2021.
The new Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin is the second role-playing game based on the world of the Monster Hunter series. In the game, players take on the role of the protagonist, the grandson of the legendary Monster Rider Red, who meets a Wyverian girl named Ena before embarking on a grand adventure revolving around the Wings of Ruin. In addition to featuring a host of popular monsters from previous titles in the franchise and an engaging battle system, the world of the series is expanded with a new focus on mounts. In addition, the title received a positive reception after a pre-launch test version was released, leading to worldwide shipments surpassing one million units.
Capcom remains firmly committed to meeting the expectations of all users by leveraging its industry-leading game development capabilities.
And here’s the artwork:
The numbers are in! Monster Hunter Stories 2 has shipped over 1 million units worldwide! Thank you, new Riders, for embarking on this adventure with us! ❤️ #MHStories2 pic.twitter.com/9OXaV1Saua
— Monster Hunter (@monsterhunter) July 20, 2021