Monster Hunter

The Monster Hunter (モンスターハンター) franchise is a series of video games by Capcom that started with the game Monster Hunter for PlayStation 2 in 2004. As the title suggests, the player takes the role of a Hunter in a fantasy environment and completes quests by hunting out specific kinds of monsters to kill or capture.

In Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate (Monster Hunter 4G in Japan), Mega Man's armor appears as a Palico Armor set for Felyne comrades, and the Palico Weapon named Rushing Hammer is based on Rush. They are created with E-Tanks, which are only obtained by completing the Event Quest Protector of Peace.

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Monster Hunter is one of the franchises featured in the Archie Comics crossover Worlds Unite crossover. The X-Hunters are in the Ancestral Steppe.

A Gore Mangala from the fourth game appears on the completed promotional poster.

Trivia

 * Before Mega Man's cameo in the series, a Felyne and Melynx figure with Mega Man's armor was released as part of the Capcom 30th Anniversary merchandise.