His chance will come all too soon when he discovers that his remote village lies in the path of an Elder Dragon-a veritable force of nature made flesh. The 3D animated special, dubbed “Monster Hunter: Legends of the Guild,” tells the story of a brave young man determined to prove himself as a monster hunter worthy of recognition. Production will be completed this Winter and the special is expected to premiere globally in 2019.

Joshua Fine (“Ultimate Spider-Man” (STARZ)) wrote the special. The two companies will produce and co-finance the special with Pure Imagination overseeing domestic and international sales. LOS ANGELES, CA (July 09, 2018) – Capcom, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, and Pure Imagination Studios, the award-winning independent micro-studio that combines proprietary technology with groundbreaking storytelling are in production on a computer graphics animated special that will expand upon the universe of “Monster Hunter™,” Capcom’s blockbuster game series. Here’s the full announcement for Monster Hunter: Legends of the Guild:

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