Monster Hunter Rise Game Sold Millions of Copies in the World

12 million excited players worldwide, hunting down monstrous creatures in the world of Monster Hunter Rise. Capcom recently announced an impressive milestone: the game has sold over 12 million copies across all major platforms. The latest sales figures are a result of both digital copies and worldwide shipments.

The number has only continued to grow since its last reported 11.7 million copies sold on December 31, 2022. With roughly 300,000 additional copies sold for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S, it’s no wonder Monster Hunter Rise is taking the gaming world by storm. And let’s not forget, it’s also available now for Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam, giving even more players the chance to join the hunt.

In March 2021, the iconic game “Monster Hunter Rise” was finally released on the Nintendo Switch, causing a massive wave of excitement among fans. Fast forward to June 2022, and the Sunbreak expansion was launched, reaching a new sales milestone that only solidified its popularity.

The game was available on PC starting in January 2022, and just a few weeks ago, it was finally available on PlayStation and Xbox consoles! This recent addition of platforms likely played a significant role in its latest sales achievement. And the journey doesn’t end here! “Monster Hunter Rise” is constantly evolving, with new content being added and a new title update on the horizon.

All About Monster Hunter Rise Game

The hunters of Kamura brace themselves for the approaching riot, armed with the latest weapons in their arsenal: the Palamute hunting colleagues and the Wirebug grappling mechanic. As they charged into battle, with the Canyne Palamutes joining forces with the beloved Felyne Palicoes. Together, they make a challenging team, aiding the players as they engage in heart-pumping, action-packed combat.

Palamutes, strong and sturdy beasts, lent their mighty offensive powers to the fight. They not only join in on the action but also carry hunters on their backs for a swift chase after fleeing monsters and speedy travels through the vast maps. Now, imagine the agility and versatility of the Wirebugs, allowing hunters to gracefully grapple in any direction during a hunt.

These tiny insects can be paired with any of the 14 weapon types, creating a world of unique and powerful “Silkbind Attacks.” With these new attacks, monsters are left vulnerable, making way for the thrilling technique of “Wyvern Riding.” Players can take control of a monster and engage in spectacular battle sequences, adding a whole new level of excitement to the hunt.

Players will travel through five breathtaking locations in Monster Hunter Rise, including the Sandy Plains, Flooded Forest, and Shrine Ruins. As you explore, you’ll be met with monstrous challenges that will put your hunting skills to the test. But wait, there’s more! Get ready to team up with the brave citizens of Kamura Village as you take on the all-new Rampage quest type.

With weapons in hand, you’ll fortify the Stronghold barricades and prepare for the impending invasion of monstrous beasts, including the fearsome Apex monsters. As you progress through the game, you’ll unlock the game-changing “Switch Skills” for each weapon. Imagine the possibilities as you mix and match these skills with existing Silkbind or regular attacks, creating unique combos and strategies that suit your playstyle.

Monster Hunter Rise and their Franchise Sales

For 19 years, Monster Hunter World has been a steady presence in the gaming world, consistently delivering breathtaking experiences to players. However, it wasn’t until the release of Monster Hunter World that the series truly exploded onto the global stage, setting records and leaving its mark on the industry. Today, the game stands tall as a shining example of success. A testament to its longevity and impact on the world of gaming.

The Monster Hunter franchise has just reached a new milestone, with 90 million copies sold worldwide! Just three months ago, it was at 88 million, so that means it has sold a whopping 2 million units in the past quarter! This is a huge accomplishment and a testament to the franchise’s continued success.

These are the following sales for every series of the Monster Hunter franchise.