Entries in 'hunter' (16)

MGS in Monster Hunter tie-up

MGS in Monster Hunter tie-up

Publishers Konami and Capcom have joined forces to bring Monster Hunter directly to fans of one of PlayStation’s biggest franchises – Metal Gear Solid.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 7th 2010 at 10:51AM in News
Silent Hunter 5 recalled in Germany

Silent Hunter 5 recalled in Germany

Silent Hunter 5: Battle of the Atlantic has been recalled in Germany, due to offending World War 2-related imagery.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Mar 15th 2010 at 11:32AM in News
Ubisoft DRM outage due to ‘attack’

Ubisoft DRM outage due to ‘attack’

Following a weekend of server trouble that lead to some gamers being unable to play their copies of Assassin’s Creed II or Silent Hunter V thanks to Ubisoft’s new internet-only ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 8th 2010 at 1:28PM in News
Nintendo dates key UK titles

Nintendo dates key UK titles

Further to its announcement of a June 11th release for Super Mario Galaxy 2 in the UK and Europe, Nintendo has dated a number of its key upcoming Wii titles ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 25th 2010 at 11:02AM in News

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Monster Hunter gets controller bundles

Monster Hunter gets controller bundles

Nintendo has announced that the Classic Controller Pro will be bundled in two new SKUs to coincide with the release of Capcom’s Monster Hunter Tri.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 1st 2010 at 12:23PM in News
Capcom dates key H1 titles

Capcom dates key H1 titles

Japanese publisher Capcom has pinned down firm UK release dates for two of the games that it had originally planned to bring to market during the current quarter.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 26th 2010 at 10:25AM in News
Monster Hunter MMO for Xbox

Monster Hunter MMO for Xbox

Its Western impact may remain limited for the time being, but Monster Hunter is one of gaming’s key franchises in Japan – and hot on the heels of the brand’s ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 26th 2010 at 10:23AM in News
Capcom delays key titles

Capcom delays key titles

Japanese publisher Capcom has delayed three of its key 2010 titles until later this year to avoid clashing with some of Q1’s high-profile releases.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 4th 2010 at 11:57AM in News

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JAPAN: Monster Hunter storms charts

JAPAN: Monster Hunter storms charts

The Monster Hunter success story continues in Japan with the news that Capcom’s latest title in the series, and the first to be released on Wii, sold 520,000 copies on ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 7th 2009 at 12:11PM in News
Monster Hunter Tri heading West

Monster Hunter Tri heading West

Publisher Capcom has announced that Japanese mega hit Monster Hunter Tri will be released in the UK and Europe early next year.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 4th 2009 at 10:44AM in News
Capcom bucks financial trend

Capcom bucks financial trend

Flying in the face of disappointing financial results from both Nintendo and Sony, Japanese publisher Capcom has continued its fine momentum from the last fiscal year with a further ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 31st 2009 at 10:46AM in News
Capcom plots Monster Hunter success

Capcom plots Monster Hunter success

Publisher Capcom has vowed to keep up the TV advertising to promote its new Monster Hunter game.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 29th 2009 at 1:24PM in News

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JAPAN: Monster Hunter ships 3.5m

JAPAN: Monster Hunter ships 3.5m

Publisher Capcom has revealed that over 3.5m copies of its PSP hit Monster Hunter Freedm Unite have now been shipped in Japan – the first PSP title to reach such ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 8th 2009 at 6:16PM in News
JAPAN: Monster Hunter gets PSP bundles

JAPAN: Monster Hunter gets PSP bundles

Sony has announced that hugely popular multiplayer action RPG Monster Hunter Portable 2nd G is to be bundled with the PSP-3000 in two packs heading to Japanese retail.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 23rd 2009 at 1:47PM in News
Capcom set to ‘get serious’ on Monster Hunter’s European marketing

Capcom set to ‘get serious’ on Monster Hunter’s European marketing

Japanese publisher Capcom is set to ramp up promotion for its Monster Hunter series in Europe, in an attempt to ape the success of the series in the East.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 6th 2009 at 1:07PM in News
JAPAN: Monster Hunter G to have subscription fees

JAPAN: Monster Hunter G to have subscription fees

It has been confirmed that Monster Hunter G will require users to pay an additional fee if they want to play it online – a first for Nintendo’s Wii console.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 12th 2009 at 10:46AM in News