'Monster Hunter Rise' announces 'Street Fighter' event collab

Written by: Miguel Galang

Published on: August 25, 2021 at 19:09 PHT (GMT+8)

A Monster Hunter Rise and Street Fighter collab is coming this August 27, the official Facebook page of Monster Hunter announced Wednesday.

The popular Japanese fantasy role-playing video game unveiled the upcoming event quest where players can unlock the Akuma Hunter layered armor as a reward for completing said quest.

Akuma is a recurring antagonist in the Street Fighter series known for his Satsui no Hodo or Dark Hado fighting style. He first appeared as a hidden boss in Super Street Fighter II Turbo.