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'Monster Hunter Generations' hits 3DS in the summer
'Monster Hunter X' is 'Generations' for Western audiences.
Monster Hunter Generations, known as Monster Hunter X in Japan, hits 3DS in the summer across the western world, Nintendo announced today. Monster Hunter is a popular action role-playing series that has players find, battle and capture fantastical creatures, and Generations will be no different.
Dedicated series fans can transfer their save data from Monster Hunter 4 to Generations to unlock bonus content. To sweeten that deal, Monster Hunter 4 is on sale for $20 in the Nintendo eShop for 48 hours starting at 3PM PT today. Start hunting those monsters, people.
Monster Hunter X is coming to the #3DS in the west as #MonsterHunter Generations! #NintendoDirectNA pic.twitter.com/4O03unN9xk
— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) March 3, 2016
