After teasing the game for many months, Capcom has finally dated Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate for release on the Wii U on March 22, 2013. The game will be available worldwide, in North America, Europe, and elsewhere on the same date.
In Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate, players assume the character of a hunter sent to explore a settlement within the Monster Hunter universe, completing quests on their journey to seek and slay monsters while improving their skills and earning equipment upgrades.
With a wide variety of challenging monsters, the game also boasts over 200 quests to complete. The latest addition to the series is set to be the most expansive offering to date. The game can be played alone, online with up to four players on the Wii U, or locally using up to four Nintendo 3DS systems or a combination of up to three Nintendo 3DS systems and one Wii U system.
The game’s release date was announced with a new trailer, which you can see below.