Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak Trailer Shows Off Lucent Nargacuga

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The release of Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak at the end of June brought plenty of major additions to the massively successful game. Sunbreak not only introduced a new story surrounding the legendary Three Lords and a new locale, but plenty of fan-favorite monsters from the series' past as well as new variants of existing monsters. Capcom also announced that Sunbreak would feature frequent free updates to the expansion with new content set to come throughout the rest of 2022. Now, the developer has given fans a preview of a new monster to come in August.

During Capcom's 2022 Showcase, the developer announced that Monster Hunter Rise's first major expansion would be receiving multiple free updates following its June 30th release. The presentation revealed three major content updates to come in August, Fall 2022, and Winter 2022 with more planned for 2023. While Capcom has yet to reveal any of its planned content for Fall or Winter, the August update has already confirmed the Lucent Nargacuga as a variant of the popular monster. Now, a new trailer for Sunbreak's August update shows the first update's star monster in action.

Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak Getting Multiple Post-Launch Updates for Free That Will Add New Monsters

Sunbreak's newest trailer features a team of four hunters duking it out with the Lucent Nargacuga in one of the update's new locations, the Forlorn Arena. The gameplay-focused video shows off many of the Nargacuga variant's signature attacks, including its ability to turn invisible for surprise attacks and shooting spikes to hit multiple enemies. The Lucent Nargacuga also retains many of the attack patterns of its original form, using multiple parts of its body to attack.

While Lucent Nargacuga has been the