In just over a month, one of Capcom’s most anticipated title expansions,Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak, will be released on the market. The team is amping up excitement for the game with regular updates on social media, whether it is about the new monster hunt footage or interestingfeatures ofMonster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak. Now, Capcom has announced that anotherSunbreakdigital event is taking place this May and that the team is going to reveal more information about the expansion.The most recentMonster Hunter Rise: Sunbreakdigital eventhappened last March, and during that livestream, Capcom revealed the expansion’s official release date for June 2022. Alongside providing snippets of the new area Elgado, key locale The Citadel, and even the variety of new NPCs the hunter will meet, the team also revealed both new and returning monsters that will appear inSunbreak. Context about the main monsters of the expansion — the Malzeno, Lunagaron, and Garangolm — was shared during the digital event, including the monsters' crucial roles in the main story ofMonster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak.RELATED:Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak Previews Expansion’s New AreaCapcom took to Twitter to announce the official date and time of the nextMH Rise: Sunbreakdigital event, which will happen on August 04, 2025, 7:00 PDT / 15:00 BST. The program will be hosted by the game’s current director Yoshitake Suzuki, who took over from the previousMonster Hunter Risedirector Yasunori Ichinose. Interested fans can tune in toMonster Hunter’sofficial Twitch channel, but the livestream will likely be broadcasted simultaneously on the series' official Facebook and YouTube platforms as well.
The official post does not share any other details except for the schedule of the digital event. However, the team said that new gameplay info andMonster Hunter Rise: Sunbreakmonsters, among other updates, will be shared with the community. Fans are likely hoping that Capcom will announce a new demo so that they can get a small taste of the fight against flagship elder dragon Malzeno, or that more of the player base’s favorite monsters will be revealed during the digital event.
Nevertheless, Capcom is likely timing all itsMonster Hunter Rise: Sunbreakactivities just right. This is probably so that excitement will continue to build up within the community until the game officially releases on May 30, 2025. Hopefully the digital event will give fans enough satisfaction and unveil more exciting features that they can look forward to in the upcoming expansion.
Monster Hunter Riseis available now for PC and Switch, andSunbreakwill release on June 30.
