Capcom has brought into fruition the next major update for the Monster Hunters Series. Monster Hunter Frontier  G will be on the PC and Xbox 360 platforms, and will come out on April 17th, 2013. It will feature the following things:

  • 10 new monsters
  • 21 current monsters become G class
  • 3 new fileds
  • Over 150 G class weapons
  • Over 150 G class armor sets
  • Over 30 new skills
  • 4 new elementals
  • New actions for 11 weapon type

G itself is a new naming convention for the series, which has been using the names “Forward .2,” “Forward .3″ and so-forth for its current periodic major updates. Fall of 2013 will see Monster Hunter Frontier G2. Spring of 2014 will see Monster Hunter G3, which is scheduled to add new weapon types. Before the start of the G updates, Capcom will release Forward .5 this Fall.

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