Sonic Frontiers may have a free DLC set impressed by Capcom’s Monster Hunter collection. The announcement appeared first on Sonic the Hedgehog‘s official English Twitter account. Sega later revealed a Japanese press launch that supplied extra in-game particulars of the crossover. [Thanks, 4Gamer!]

The free DLC for Frontiers will let Sonic don the Rathalos Armor from the Monster Hunter collection. The armor will likely be out there in two variations: The totally clad common model and the lighter Felyne model that Palicoes put on within the unique video games.

The Monster Hunter DLC will even add the collection’ staple steak-cooking scene as a playable mini-game in Sonic Frontiers. Clearing this mini-game will make Sonic even stronger than standard.

This isn’t the primary time Sega has collaborated with Capcom’s Monster Hunter collection. In late 2018, Sega and Capcom held a two-way crossover between Phantasy Star Online 2 and Monster Hunter Frontier Z. The now-defunct Monster Hunter on-line recreation obtained new avatar components impressed by Rappies and different PSO2 characters, corresponding to Quna and Risa. The then-Japanese unique Phantasy Star Online 2 additionally added Monster Hunter-inspired avatar components and emote gestures, but it surely introduced extra content material by including Frontier Z‘s unique monster Elzerion as an enemy boss.

Sonic Frontiers will launch for PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC on November 8, 2022. The recreation will help a complete of six voiceover and twelve subtitle languages. The Monster Hunter DLC set will likely be out there totally free to all gamers the week after, on November 14, 2022, at 8 PM ET.