Switch "Monster Hunter Rise" information on the Great Sword & Slash Axe!

Information on the Great Sword and Slash Axe from the Nintendo Switch "Monster Hunter Rise," scheduled for release on Friday, March 26, 2021, has been released.

Monster Hunter Rise" (scheduled for release on March 26, 2021), a new Switch title in the MonHun series, is based on the Nintendo Switch's concept of "easy enjoyment anytime, anywhere, with anyone" and is hot with light action. The game was created with the goal of providing excitement with lighthearted action. The flying action using "Kakerimushi" allows players to perform a variety of actions that have never been performed in the MonHun series before, such as jumping to faraway places, running up cliffs, and applying the action to attacks.

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Information on the new actions has now been released along with a movie.The power of the Xiangmushi, which can fly across the field, evolves the actions to be bigger, more intense, and more vivid. The features of all 14 weapon types, which create a wide variety of actions, are being revealed one by one.


Great Sword



The slashes of the giant sword boast high power and a wide attack range, and can even be guarded when the need arises.
The maximum firepower of the tame slash, which increases in power with time spent in the pool, is truly a sight to behold.


Tetsu Mushi Ito technique】Strengthened Natto

The attacker quickly moves to deliver the sword. The attack power increases for a certain period of time.

Iron Mushroom Thread Technique] Hunting Edge

A huge blade strikes, ripping through the clouds.
The attack is made while leaping forward. After hitting the target, the attacker can perform a powerful tame slash or a tame drop thrust in mid-air.



Slash Axe



A weapon that can be used in two modes: axe mode for heavy blows with excellent mobility, and sword mode for fast attacks.

The effects of the bottles awakened by sword attacks are also displayed when the weapon is in axe mode.


Slash Charger
Spinning threads, infuse the sword with vitality!
This technique quickly recovers the slash gauge while moving in the direction of the stick. After activating, the slash gauge does not decrease for a short period of time.


Iron Mushroom Thread Technique] Vajrasattva Axe
Make your body rigid and advance!
The attacker attacks while moving forward. It is strong enough to withstand all kinds of attacks without being knocked back or blown off its feet.


Product Information
Monster Hunter Rise
Release date: March 26, 2021 (Friday)
Platform: Nintendo Switch
Genre: Hunting action
Players: 1 player (maximum 4 players when playing through communication)
CERO rating: C (for ages 15 and up)

Screenshots are under development.
For cooperative play with distant players via internet connection, subscription to Nintendo Switch Online (paid) is required.
Nintendo Switch is a trademark of Nintendo.

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