“Monster Hunter™: World,” the franchise’s latest release in the series, has shipped more than 8 million units worldwide (including digital download sales), now making it Capcom’s fastest selling title in the company’s history of making blockbuster games. “We think die-hard fans will appreciate our dedication to the source material while those uninitiated to the series will still be treated to an epic adventure in a wholly unique world.”ĭeveloped and published by Capcom, the “Monster Hunter” series of games has shipped more than 48 million units to players around the world since its initial release in 2004. “We are thrilled to return fans to the universe of “Monster Hunter” and expand the series’ rich lore,” said Monster Hunter Series Producer, Ryozo Tsujimoto.

His chance will come all too soon when he discovers that his remote village lies in the path of an Elder Dragon-a veritable force of nature made flesh. The 3D animated special, dubbed “Monster Hunter: Legends of the Guild,” tells the story of a brave young man determined to prove himself as a monster hunter worthy of recognition. Production will be completed this Winter and the special is expected to premiere globally in 2019. Joshua Fine (“Ultimate Spider-Man” (STARZ)) wrote the special. The two companies will produce and co-finance the special with Pure Imagination overseeing domestic and international sales. LOS ANGELES, CA (July 09, 2018) – Capcom, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, and Pure Imagination Studios, the award-winning independent micro-studio that combines proprietary technology with groundbreaking storytelling are in production on a computer graphics animated special that will expand upon the universe of “Monster Hunter™,” Capcom’s blockbuster game series. Here’s the full announcement for Monster Hunter: Legends of the Guild:

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