Mecha dino franchise Zoids has introduced a crossover with Capcom’s action-RPG collection Monster Hunter.
The crossover was revealed as a part of Zoids‘ 40th anniversary celebrations, in addition to to rejoice the Monster Hunter franchise’s twentieth anniversary.
It is not totally clear what kind the crossover will take simply but; it might be a Zoids-related content material drop for an present Monster Hunter recreation or a brand new title totally. We’ll have to attend and see.
If Zoids is coming to an present Monster Hunter recreation, then it possible will not be Monster Hunter Rise, as that recreation (and its growth Sunbreak) acquired what Capcom mentioned can be its final content material drop in June.
As well as, Capcom lately revealed the latest Monster Hunter recreation, Monster Hunter Wilds, throughout The Recreation Awards, so any Zoids crossover would possible discover its solution to that recreation as a substitute.
The Zoids crossover may, after all, even be a part of cellular recreation Monster Hunter Now, which launched again in September.
The unique submit asserting the crossover on X (previously referred to as Twitter) merely proclaims that the collaboration is “coming quickly”, giving no additional particulars, so it is all somewhat up within the air in the intervening time.
No matter kind the crossover takes, it will not be Zoids‘ first rodeo within the online game world.
The franchise dates all the way in which again to the mid-80s within the gaming world; it first appeared on the Commodore 64 as Zoids: The Battle Begins.
Many extra Zoids video games have been launched between then and now, with the newest being 2018’s Zoids Wild: Blast Unleashed on Nintendo Swap, which our reviewer Tyler wasn’t notably impressed by.
Here is hoping that the Monster Hunter Zoids crossover, no matter it could be, proves to be extra entertaining than that recreation. Keep tuned for extra info on this promising (and really nostalgic) collaboration as quickly as we get it.