Monster Hunter World: Iceborne – here’s a gameplay breakdown, and a look at new and returning monsters
By Stephany Nunneley,
Friday, 10 May 2019 19:14 GMT
The Monster Hunter World expansion Iceborne was revealed overnight, and here’s a gameplay breakdown of in case things moved a bit too quickly for you.
Along with the announcement of Monster Hunter World: Iceborne came the news that Nergigante will finally be available in its arch-tempered form.
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The creature will be available to defeat through a limited time event on May 11. Expect new attacks and “swifter movements,” to counter as you strive to earn materials for a new Armour set.
Iceborne will also feature a new story, the new Hoarfrost Reach location, a new Master Rank, and of course, new monsters.
These monster include: the Banbaro, Beotodus, Nargacuga, and Velkhana – an elder dragon.
There’s plenty more information on the Monster Hunter World: Iceborne expansion through the reveal post from last night.
Along with the video breaking down the announcement trailer from Arekkz, here’s one giving you a look at some of the new and returning monsters.
And finally, here’s a set of images showing off the new armor and new monsters.
Monster Hunter: Iceborne will release worldwide for consoles on September 6, and in “winter” for PC.
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