Following the recent PS4 beta, Capcom has shared another new trailer Monster Hunter World`s upcoming Iceborne expansion. This video, which you can watch above, shows off a couple of new monsters variants players will be able to hunt--along with a returning favorite--and showcases more of the new and improved Gathering Hub where they`ll be spending their time between quests.As teased in the game`s previous trailer, the fiery Glavenus from Monster Hunter Generations will return in Iceborne. The expansion will also introduce some new subspecies monsters, which Capcom describes as `extreme, twisted variations that amp up the difficulty and require master-level hunting skills to defeat.` We get a look at two of these in the new trailer. First is the Fulgur Anjanath, which can emit electricity rather than lighting. We also get a glimpse at the Ebony Odogaron, which is `more vicious than ever.`Iceborne is set in the arctic Hoarfrost Reach, which features a new Gathering Hub that boasts some welcome improvements over the one found in the base game. This time around, you`ll be able to access various facilities like the Smithy, Resource Center, and Argosy much more quickly thanks to their closer proximity. You`ll also be able to decorate your room with different pieces of furniture and other decor, and Capcom says it will release a post-launch update that will allow other players to visit your room.Iceborne will introduce other gameplay tweaks as well. This time around, the difficulty will scale for two-player teams, and Palicos will be able to wield some new gadgets such as the Shieldspire Stooge or the Meowcano; the former is a `mobile decoy` that will draw the monster`s attention, while the latter is a big jar that unleashes fireballs. You can read more about the upcoming expansion on Capcom`s blog.Monster Hunter World: Iceborne launches for PS4 and Xbox One on September 6. The expansion is also coming to PC this winter, but no release date has been announced yet. You` ...
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