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‘Monster Hunter Generations’ release date announced; Limited edition new 3DS XL revealed: Capcom

| May 13, 2016 07:53 AM EDT

A "Monster Hunter Generations" character and her team journey towards the center of the jungle, looking for their prey.

Capcom has just revealed the release date of their new game, "Monster Hunter Generations," recently. Nintendo have also revealed two new limited edition 3DS XLs for fans to purchase.

The game publisher said in a statement on their official website that the game will be released on July 15 for the Nintendo 3DS handheld console. The game will be launched in North America and Europe on the same day. It is also known as "Monster Hunter X" in Japan, and has become popular there for a while now.

Nintendo has also revealed a release of New Nintendo 3DS XLs with the theme of the video game, according to their official website. Fans can now pre-order the limited edition handheld consoles for $199.99, but it will not come with the game. North America will get the blue version of the handheld console, while Europe will get the red version.

Fans of the video game can also purchase the "Fire Emblem" themed downloadable content. Players who are able to redeem the content will get the chance to use different weapons that are based on Marth, who is one of the most popular heroes of the "Fire Emblem" game franchise.

Players who are new to the game franchise should download the free demo the game publisher will be releasing on the Nintendo eShop soon. Interested players will be able to download it this summer.

The US limited edition handheld will not have the game bundled together, while in Europe, the game will be pre-installed on it. The two limited edition handheld consoles will also be released when the video game is launched this coming July. They will also have icons that represent the video game's Fated Four monsters, and it will be on the lid.

The video game will have four Hunting Styles, and Hunter Art abilities for players to use to hunt the different monsters in it. It will also have 20 hunting locations, each with its own different monsters for players to hunt and grind for rare materials. It will also have an offline and online multiplayer cooperative play that can accommodate up to four players.

Check out the game's official release date reveal video below:

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