Hunters,
Season 8: Interdimensional Defenders is now live! Astalos, Quematrice, and Goss Harag join Monster Hunter Now, and Khezu also joins us as a new riftborne monster.
Plus, a brand-new feature, Base Defense, is here! Team up with hunters gathered at the same exploration base and take on powerful riftcharged monsters.
A new era of hunting begins!
Update Details
For all the details on the updates below, check out the Nov. 26 announcement.
- Additional monsters: Astalos, Quematrice, Goss Harag
- Additional riftborne monster: Khezu
- New skills
- Monster unlock quests
- Season Supply Items
Take on Riftcharged Monsters in New Base Defense Feature!
A new type of content, Base Defense, will be available at exploration bases from Season 8. For the schedule of Base Defense events and more info on how to play, see this letter from the developers.
Get the Season 8 Pass
Get your hands on a new Season Pass for Season 8!
With the Premium Plan, you can unlock rewards early on at Tier 1 and Tier 2, including +1,000 Item Box Expansion and 4 Special Carving Knives. As you progress through the tiers, you’ll also earn materials from Season 8 monsters, as well as riftborne materials from Khezu and Legiana that are required for style selection.
- No layered equipment is included with the Season 8 Pass Premium Plan.
Additional Information
- Make sure to restart your app to enjoy the update.
- See the release notes for other update information.
- See the community forum announcement for additional notes and details on Season 8 and the update.
- Update and event details are subject to change without notice.
Check Out the Newly Updated Website!
The official Monster Hunter Now website has been updated!
You can now check detailed information for each monster and enjoy an overall smoother, more convenient experience.
Be sure to take advantage of the new and improved site!
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