TGS Brings New Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate Information

Capcom have released new information on the 3DS upcoming Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate today at TGS 2014. As well as a new trailer, two cameos have also been unveiled: Sega's Sonic the Hedgehog and the drum from Namco's Taiko Drum Master.

The Sonic cameo comes in the form of armour for the game's Palicos - a type of Felyne that can assist players on a hunt - as well as a weapon for them styled after the Caliburn sword from 2009 Wii game Sonic and the Black Knight.

The Taiko drum appears as a stylised hunting horn.

You can see official artwork for the cameos as well as a new trailer and TV spots below.

Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate releases in Japan alongisde the New Nintendo 3DS on October 11th. The two cameos revealed today have both been confirmed as present in the European and American versions, scheduled for release some time in 2015.