Monster Hunter 4′s Squagill Looks Like A Shark With Legs
By Ishaan . May 16, 2013 . 9:30amNew Monster Hunter 4 screenshots show off the game’s Squagil monster and Frozen Sea area.
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New Monster Hunter 4 screenshots show off the game’s Squagil monster and Frozen Sea area.
Unlike the Tundra in Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate, the Frozen Sea is centered around freezing water and the action will take place on the surrounding glaciers.
Capcom’s major strategies going forward involve two main initiatives—to manage their console games business more efficiently and to strengthen their online games business.
Monster Hunter 4 is a major release for Capcom this year, as the company seeks to improve earnings. Capcom also provide projections for Resident Evil: Revelations and Lost Planet 3.
In a financial report, Capcom say that they will heavily promote both Monster Hunter 4 and Lost Planet 3 in the domestic and overseas markets respectively.
Nintendo of Korea and Capcom partnering to bring Monster Hunter 4 to Korea. While this isn’t the first Monster Hunter game for South Korea, it will be the first main game localized in Korean.
Capcom have updated their Monster Hunter 4 website with screenshots of the two new monsters and Charge Axe weapon.
Monster Hunter 4′s Garara Ajara uses its long snake-like body to entangle its prey. To top it off, the beast’s fangs are covered in venom.
According to this week’s Famitsu magazine, a certain snake dragon, known as Garara Ajara, will be entering the mix of Monster Hunter 4’s gallowing monsters.
In the latest episode of MonHun Radio, Monster Hunter producer Ryozo Tsujimoto teams up with his assistant Moe Fukuda along with Japanese celebrity Yoshinori Okada.
ASCII Media Works already run Dengeki PlayStation in Japan, but starting in April, they’ll be publishing a Dengeki Nintendo magazine as well.
Tigrex and Babakonga aren’t the only monsters that can be afflicted by the Feral Wyvern Virus in Monster Hunter 4.
Also, Tigrex won’t be the only monster infected by the feral wyvern virus. The virus can spread to players, which will in turn affect their natural recovery rates.
Monster Hunter 4 is still on track for a Summer 2013 release in Japan, and Capcom had a new trailer to show at Nintendo Direct.