From Niantic:
The insect glaive is finally coming to Monster Hunter Now. Hunters can command their Kinsect and unleash stylish midair attack actions. Seregios, Almudron, and Viper Tobi-Kadachi will also make their first appearance in Monster Hunter Now. Riftborne Zinogre joins the hunt as well, and weapons forged from Zinogre materials can be upgraded through style customization.
Friend Link also arrives, allowing Hunters to team up with friends for a hunt no matter the distance. A new world of Monster Hunter Now begins!
Highlights for this upcoming season include:
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Introducing Friend Link: A new feature is coming that lets Hunters team up with friends for hunts in Elder Dragon Interceptions and from the Paintball List, no matter the distance! Whenever the moment strikes, players can invite friends to a group hunt. Connect with friends anytime, anywhere.
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Command a Kinsect With the Insect Glaive: The insect glaive allows the Hunter to empower themselves by commanding a type of bug called a Kinsect while hunting. It excels at leaping attacks and striking from midair.
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When attacking, the Kinsect harvests extract. Once the Extract Gauge fills, the Hunter enters a charged state. In this charged state, combos change and powerful attack actions become available.
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Three New Monsters Arrive: Seregios, Almudron and Viper Tobi-Kadachi make their Monster Hunter Now debut.
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Riftborne Zinogre Joins The Hunt: Riftborne Zinogre joins the hunt as a new riftborne monster, and weapons forged from Zinogre materials can be upgraded through style customization.
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From Friday, April 3 to Sunday, April 5, a monster outbreak featuring Riftborne Zinogre will occur at exploration bases!
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Five New Skills To Master: Hunters can now master five new skills to aid their preferred hunting style.
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The new skills include Attack Efficacy, Critical Strength, Advanced Water Attack, Advanced Burst and Combo Master.
