Because the Monster Hunter franchise enters its twentieth anniversary yr, Monster Hunter World solidifies its place because the best-selling entry.
Monster Hunter World is King of the Monsters
Capcom revealed that mixed bodily and digital gross sales of all variations of Monster Hunter World, together with Monster Hunter World: Iceborne Grasp Version, have seen the favored entry go the 25 million mark.
It was already Capcom’s best-selling title of all time, forward of stablemate Monster Hunter Rise.
The sequence as a complete has racked up 97 million gross sales as of December 2023. it’s Capcom’s second most profitable sequence behind Resident Evil, which has 154 million unit gross sales at the moment. Road Fighter sits third on 53 million.
Capcom put out an official assertion on the landmark achievement
”Celebrating its twentieth anniversary in March 2024, the Monster Hunter sequence consists of looking motion video games that pit gamers in opposition to big monsters in stunning pure environments. Starting with the primary title in 2004, the sequence established a brand new style wherein gamers cooperate to hunt ferocious monsters with their associates and has since grown into a worldwide phenomenon, with cumulative gross sales of the sequence exceeding 97 million items as of December 31, 2023.
With Monster Hunter: World, Capcom drove the Monster Hunter sequence to global-brand standing with a series-first worldwide simultaneous launch and worldwide promotional actions, establishing the sport as Capcom’s best-selling title of all time inside a month of its launch. Within the six years because the sport’s launch, Capcom has continued to advertise digital gross sales, main Monster Hunter: World to attain a brand new Capcom all-time-record of 25 million cumulative items bought. Additional, in December of final yr Capcom revealed Monster Hunter Wilds, garnering broad consideration with the announcement that the newest title within the sequence is scheduled for launch in 2025.
Capcom stays firmly dedicated to satisfying the expectations of all customers by leveraging its industry-leading sport growth capabilities as a way to create extremely entertaining gameplay experiences.”