Monster Hunter Rise, Capcom ‘s RPG for the Nintendo Switch, is another massive success of the video game series after selling 5 million copies worldwide during the first week of its launch.
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This gigantic number confirms the enormous popularity of the franchise that has even recently hit theaters in an adaptation starring actress Milla Jovovich.
According to the numbers, the iconic Capcom franchise had sold a total of 66 million units until December 31, 2020, however the launch of Monster Hunter Rise it has led to a figure of about 71 million.
Following this success among Capcom’s plans for the series is the release of Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin for the Nintendo Switch and PC on July 9 while Monster Hunter Rise will arrive on PC in early 2022.
Nintendo Switch games may break historic sales record
As we have reported, Nintendo expects to sell 250 million games of its hybrid console between this April and March 2022, relying on the launch of titles expected by gamers.
Among these are releases of large franchises of the Japanese video game company such as New Pokémon Snap, Mario Golf: Super Rush and The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD.
Other games that would help Nintendo’s goal are Metroid Prime 4, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2, Splatoon 3, Bayonetta 3, Pokémon Legends: Arceus as well as the long-awaited Pokémon Shiny Diamond and Shimmering Pearl remakes.
It is so the Nintendo Switch continues with the launch of games that reach millionaire sales after their premiere as shown Monster Hunter Rise which has also managed to take its franchise to a new level of sales. In The Truth News we will follow closely this popular title to bring you the latest.
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