As we approach the weekend, dedicated Monster Hunter fans who can't access their PC or console for Monster Hunter Rise can still indulge in some creature-slaying action. Niantic's popular AR game, Monster Hunter Now, has just released its latest update, marking the arrival of Season 5: The Blossoming Blade.
The highlight of this update includes the introduction of new monsters. Keep an eye out for Glavenus and Arzuros, both making their debut in the game. To encounter these creatures, make sure to complete your Season 5 Urgent Quests, which will unlock them on the field. For those eager to face Glavenus more frequently, participate in Hunt-a-thons.
In addition to new monsters, the update brings a range of buffs and balances to enhance your hunting experience. The Sword & Shield combo is receiving an attack boost, along with refined movements to improve your combat capabilities. For a detailed overview, check out the full blog.
If you're nostalgic for monsters from previous seasons, you'll be thrilled to know about the upcoming Monster Unlock Quests. These quests will give you a chance to encounter monsters you might have missed before.
The update also introduces new skills such as Shared Sword and Raw Power, adding depth to your hunting strategies. Additionally, the Event Exchange Hub is set to launch on March 17th, offering even more opportunities to engage with the game.
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