Pokémon Unite Devs Bring Monster Hunter Outlanders to Mobile

Get ready for a pocket-sized monster hunting adventure! Capcom and TiMi Studio Group are bringing the thrill of Monster Hunter to mobile with Monster Hunter Outlanders, a free-to-play open-world RPG. Learn more about this exciting new title below.

Monster Hunting on the Go: Monster Hunter Outlanders

Developed by the creators of Call of Duty: Mobile and Pokémon Unite, Monster Hunter Outlanders promises to deliver a full-fledged Monster Hunter experience optimized for mobile devices. Hunt anytime, anywhere, in expansive open-world environments brimming with life. Explore lush grasslands, navigate serene lakes, and observe monsters in their natural habitats – all from the convenience of your smartphone.

The game aims to retain the core gameplay of the Monster Hunter series while enhancing it for mobile play. Expect dynamic weather systems, a thriving ecosystem, and even inter-monster turf wars! While a release date hasn't been announced, Capcom and TiMi are conducting playtests to refine the experience. Sign up on the official website to stay updated and potentially participate in future beta tests. Completing a short survey about your gaming habits might increase your chances!

The impressive visuals, based on gameplay footage, are already turning heads, with some comparing them favorably to Monster Hunter Rise on the Nintendo Switch. While minimum requirements haven't been officially revealed, a survey suggests support for Snapdragon processors ranging from the 8 Gen 3 to the 845, providing a general idea of compatible devices.

What We Know So Far:

• Open World: Seamlessly connected forests, swamps, and deserts.
• Monsters: Returning favorites like Diablos, Kulu-Ya-Ku, Pukei-Pukei, Barroth, Rathian, Rathalos, and a mysterious new (or returning) large monster. Environmental conditions may even cause monster mutations!
• Combat: Optimized for mobile, preserving core weapon mechanics (the extent of adaptation remains to be seen).
• Building System: Gather materials to construct houses and items aiding exploration (and potentially combat).
• Characters: Choose from a roster of pre-designed characters, each with unique personalities, stories, weapons, and skills. In-app purchases are confirmed, hinting at a potential gacha system for character acquisition.
• Buddies: Beyond Palicos, new companions like a monkey and a bird will assist with gathering and hunting.

Prepare for an epic mobile monster hunting experience! Stay tuned for further updates on Monster Hunter Outlanders.