Monster Hunter Rise launches in March but Nintendo has prepared a special treat for all hunters. A special Monster Hunter Rise edition Switch bundle will be available in March to coincide with the game's release. Nintendo announced the brand new console bundle in a Tweet today. The console bundle features a beautifully-skinned MH Rise Switch console, a deluxe version of the game, along with extra content.

Rise up

A special edition Nintendo Switch Pro Controller goes on sale alongside the latest Switch bundle. Fortunately for players looking to get a brand new Switch just to try the latest Monster Hunter, they can get a snazzy console in the process. Monster Hunter Rise is the first main entry MH game for the Nintendo Switch. It's still a little over two months away from the official release of the MH hardware but it will definitely be worth it on release.

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For a spin

Nintendo offered a special treat for Monster Hunter fans prior to the game's March release. A limited demo of Monster Hunter Rise is currently still available for all Nintendo Switch players. Simply download the 30-quest demo from the Nintendo Switch's online shop and you can enjoy a small part of the game right now.

Fans around the world are excitedly waiting for the release of Monster Hunter Rise. It is the first big release since the debut of Monster Hunter on PC with Monster Hunter World back in 2018. Undoubtedly, 2021 is a great year to be a fan of Monster  Hunter.

MH Rise features a Japanese-themed world, several new and familiar creatures to hunt, new canine pals, and many more for both long-time fans and new players of the franchise. All of the beloved weapons return along with a brand new grappling mechanic that is sure to bring a new level of depth to the franchise. Monster Hunter Rise is expected to hit physical and digital shelves on March 26, 2021.