Monster Hunter Double Cross Officially Announced For Nintendo Switch
The moment many Monster Hunter fans have been waiting for has finally arrived. Monster Hunter is heading to the Nintendo Switch! Monster Hunter XX (Double Cross) has been officially announced for the Switch in Japan. Details are extremely scarce, with the official reveal supposedly coming in two days. The news broke via Capcom’s Japanese Monster Hunter XX Twitter account:
速報です！『モンスターハンターダブルクロス Nintendo Switch Ver.』発売決定！モンハンシリーズ最大級の狩りごたえがNintendo Switchで楽しむことができますよ～！https://t.co/CXQuLkXAKo #MHXX #nintendoswitch pic.twitter.com/j2pdsvmOtj
— MHXX Official (@MHXX_CAPCOM) May 26, 2017
The official Monster Hunter XX teaser site for the Switch has also went up. You can access it here.
What does this mean for North America? Will we still get the 3DS version and then later on the Switch version, or will Capcom fast track the Switch version and skip the 3DS original? We’re not sure, but more details on the game is scheduled for May 27 so we might hear more then!
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