It’s been almost an entire year since GungHo Online launched the free-to-play multiplayer action gameNinjalaon the Nintendo Switch, and the title recently hit a whoppingtotal of six million downloads, which is no easy feat for a brand-new IP. Since its launch, GungHo has been supporting the game with new seasons and even some collaborations with iconic gaming characters like Sonic the Hedgehog.
Earlier this month, the developers/publisher revealed that the next collaboration event would be withCapcom’sMonster Hunterseries, specificallyMonster Hunter Rise. The event will add a variety of customization items that come straight from the action-RPG franchise, such as Avatar Costumes, Emotes, and more.
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Ninjalaplayers will be excited to hear that the collab event is now live in-game and will last until May 26, giving fans plenty of time to check out all of the neat content. There are three new costumes up for grabs in the game’s Speciality Shop that feature designs fromMonster Hunter Rise, which includes the Kamura Style,Rathalos Style, and Aknosom Style costumes.
There are also three new emotes that allowNinjalaplayers to cook some BBQ over a fire (Monster Hunterstyle) and there’s aWeapon Sharpening one that MH fanswill also be familiar with. These don’t add anything to the overall combat ofNinjala, but they’re there for some plain ol' fun.
ForMonster Hunterfans that can’t get enough of Palico’s and Palamute’s, there are new Gum Utsusemi that lets players literally turn into one of the two animal companions and sneak up on their foes during matches. And if that’s not enough, there are new IPPON decorations featuring the two types of animals, and there’s aMonster Huntert-shirt to show off. And by simply logging into the game during the event, players will get a Palico sticker, as well as an IPPON decoration for playing in matches.
Ninjalais a fairly simple multiplayer game to jump into, but there are still some aspects of the title that can be confusing to first-time players. For those that are getting into it for the first time thanks to this newMonster Huntercollab event, knowing thebest Ninjala beginner tipswill certainly come in handy in order to get first place.
Currently,Ninjalais in its fifth season and this time around it’s themed around fairy tales. The season introduced three new weapon types to the game and flashy costumes for players to sink their teeth into.
