Love and loss in a fantastical kingdom
With a mere two weeks to go before the launch ofMonster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin,developer Capcom has released the new adventure’s gorgeous intro, offering a serene glimpse at the emotional core of the anticipated sequel.
The near-seven-minute intro concerns a young Wyverian girl, Ena, who has been entrusted with the protection of a Rathalos egg. The player will take up the role of a young rider-in-training, the descendant of one of their tribe’s most fabled and legendary heroes, Red. As you’re able to see from theMonster Hunter Stories 2intro, our young protagonists will be forced to adapt to their respective fates quickly, after a terrible incident forces the rising of the Rathalos flock. It’s a brilliant sequence, filled with music, wonder, and danger — with the perfect blend of excitement and intrigue to spark offMHS 2‘s epic quest.
If you’re still on the fence, then you’re in luck, as a trial edition ofMonster Hunter Stories 2will go live on Switch tomorrow, June 25, which will offer you the chance to check out the new title ahead of its official release.Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruinwill launch on Nintendo Switch and PC July 9. Pre-order customers will bag an exclusive Kamura Maiden outfit for Ena.A trio of cute amiibowill also be available exclusively at Gamestop.
