Monster Hunter x Digimon Collaboration Celebrates 20th Anniversary

Celebrating 20 Years of Monster Hunter: A Digimon Collaboration

To mark Monster Hunter's 20th anniversary, Capcom's acclaimed action-RPG franchise has teamed up with Digimon to release the "Digimon COLOR Monster Hunter 20th Edition." This special edition of the popular handheld V-Pet features designs inspired by the iconic Rathalos and Zinogre monsters. Each device is priced at 7,700 Yen (approximately $53.2 USD), excluding shipping and other potential fees.

The Digimon COLOR Monster Hunter 20th Edition boasts a vibrant color LCD screen, utilizes UV printing technology for high-quality graphics, and includes a rechargeable battery. Users can customize background designs, and the device incorporates a "Cold Mode" to temporarily pause monster growth, hunger, and strength. A backup system ensures players can save their progress and monster data.

Limited Availability and Pre-Orders

Pre-orders are currently open through Bandai's official Japanese online store. Please be aware that these are Japan-only releases, and international shipping will incur additional costs. Demand is extremely high; the devices sold out shortly after the announcement, and the first pre-order window closes at 11:00 p.m. JST (7:00 a.m. PT / 10:00 a.m. ET) today. Follow the Digimon Web Twitter (X) account for updates on future pre-order opportunities. The official release date is anticipated for April 2025. There is currently no confirmed global release date.