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20 Years of Monster Hunter: Celebrating the Franchise’s Success with New Adventures in Monster Hunter Wild

In 2004, Capcom introduced a new type of game. Players take on the role of a hunter, wear armor, choose weapons and hunt large monsters. That game is called “Monster Hunter”.

From then until now, Monster Hunter has become one of Capcom’s major franchises, spawning numerous sequels and expansions. Now 20 years old in 2025, new adventures await hunters in Monster Hunter Wild.

On the occasion of its 20th anniversary, Capcom celebrates with a big party: the highlight of Monster Hunter is taking parts from monsters to create armor and weapons. There are many monsters in the game: Zinogre emerged as the player’s favorite monster according to the vote, followed by Nergigante and Lagiacrus.

Voting results for the top 10 monsters players like most in Monster Hunter.

  • cynical
  • Nergigante
  • Lagiacrus
  • Valstrax
  • That coal
  • Velkhana
  • Nargacuga
  • Fatal
  • Nergigante
  • Alatreon
  • Zinogre is a wolf-like monster. It uses its claws and tail to attack. Zinogre can be charged with electrical energy called Thunderbugs. When fully charged, Zinogre releases electrical energy to attack enemies. This monster first appeared in Monster Hunter Portable 3rd for the PlayStation Portable.

    For anyone who wants to know how their favorite monster ranks. You can check the leaderboard on the Monster Hunter website.

    Monster Hunter will join the cast of Street Fighter 6. Players will be able to wear Rathalos armor, walk through the Battle Hub, and have a Rathalos statue to take photos with.

    For anyone who wants to immerse themselves in the history of Monster Hunter, you can watch the live broadcast of the Monster Hunter 20th Anniversary Special Program.

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