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To mark the release of Monster Hunter Rise this March, Nintendo is releasing a special emblazoned Switch in Japan.
The hardware is tastefully covered in Monster Hunter motifs. Priced at 38,400 yen ($370), it also comes with Monster Hunter Rise preinstalled and a code for downloadable content.
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The Nintendo Switch Monster Hunter Rise Special Edition will be released in Japan on March 26. That same day, a Monster Hunter Rise Pro Controller also hits shops, priced at 7,480 yen ($72).
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As of writing, neither has been announced for North America.
DISCUSSION
There’s a joke to be made about the console killing Monster Hunter and crafting gear from the carcass, but at 5am I’m not funny enough to make it. 😏