Summary
Monster Hunter Wildshas officially unveiled itsStreet Fighter 6collaboration, bringing Akuma, Cammy, and Chun-Li to the game. Fans had already anticipated the crossover following a tease duringMonster Hunter Wilds' first title update showcase. Now, Capcom’s popular action RPG has revealed all the details of this highly anticipated partnership.
Speculation aroundMonster Hunter Wilds' upcoming collaborationreignited earlier this week after the game’s Twitter account shared a logo that closely mirroredStreet Fighter 6’s art style. From that point on, the community was almost certain which Capcom title would be featured. The only question left was the scope and details of the crossover, which are now confirmed.
Inan official blog post,Monster Hunter Wildsrevealed the Akuma, Cammy, and Chun-Li skins. Assome of the most popular picks inStreet Fighter 6, their addition makes the collaboration even more exciting for many Capcom fans. All three will be available as armor sets and layered equipment, with Akuma offered as a free reward for all players. Cammy and Chun-Li, however, will be released as paid DLC whenMonster Hunter Wilds' next update goes live on May 28.
Monster Hunter Wilds' Street Fighter Collab Details
The new collaboration adds a unique twist toMonster Hunter Wilds' combat by introducing some ofStreet Fighter’s best special moves, including the Gou Hadoken and Gou Shoryuken. As shown in the update trailer, Akuma can unleash a rapid series of melee combos powerful enough to take down tough monsters. His hand-to-hand combat damage is tied to the player’sweapon and equipment setup inMonster Hunter Wilds. Basically, equipping him with stronger weaponry will boost his DPS.
Alongside Akuma, Cammy, and Chun-Li, anotherStreet Fightercharacter is joining the world of hunters. Blanka-Chan, Blanka’s iconic doll, will be included in the upcoming update. Unlike the other three skins, Blanka-Chan will be added asone ofMonster Hunter Wilds' Palico armor sets. For those unfamiliar, a Palico is a companion that provides utilities like buffs or additional DPS alongside the party.
The new content arriving in the May 28 patch doesn’t stop there. Players can also get a new Blanka-Chan pendant and a set ofStreet Fighter-themed stickers, as well as Hadoken, Shoryuken, and Tatsumaki Senpu-kyaku gestures. Notably, these gestures will have attack properties, allowing players to use them in combat.
Monster Hunter Wilds
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The unbridled force of nature runs wild and relentless, with environments transforming drastically from one moment to the next. This is a story of monsters and humans and their struggles to live in harmony in a world of duality.Fulfill your duty as a Hunter by tracking and defeating powerful monsters and forging strong new weapons and armor from the materials you harvest from your hunt as you uncover the connection between the people of the Forbidden Lands and the locales they inhabit.The ultimate hunting experience awaits you in Monster Hunter Wilds.
