{"id":776014,"date":"2026-09-19T18:02:14","date_gmt":"2026-09-19T18:02:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/776014\/"},"modified":"2026-09-19T18:02:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-19T18:02:14","slug":"capcom-says-acclaimed-monster-hunter-world-wont-come-to-nintendo-switch-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/776014\/","title":{"rendered":"Capcom says acclaimed Monster Hunter World won\u2019t come to Nintendo Switch 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<img width=\"930\" height=\"620\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/monster_hunter_world.jpeg\" class=\"skip-lazy wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"   data-attachment-id=\"409668\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/mynintendonews.com\/2026\/09\/19\/capcom-says-acclaimed-monster-hunter-world-wont-come-to-nintendo-switch-2\/monster_hunter_world-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mynintendonews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/monster_hunter_world.jpeg?fit=2560%2C1440&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1440\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"monster_hunter_world\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mynintendonews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/monster_hunter_world.jpeg?fit=930%2C523&amp;ssl=1\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mynintendonews.com\/2026\/09\/16\/capcom-teases-return-of-teostra-in-monster-hunter-wilds-ascendance\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Monster Hunter<\/a> series producer Ryozo Tsujimoto has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegamer.com\/monster-hunter-world-no-switch-2-port\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ruled out<\/a> a <a href=\"https:\/\/mynintendonews.com\/2026\/09\/18\/all-currently-known-pre-order-bonuses-for-zelda-ocarina-of-time-remake\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nintendo Switch 2<\/a> port of the beloved Monster Hunter World. The main sticking point is that the engine is different from the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 port of <a href=\"https:\/\/mynintendonews.com\/2026\/09\/19\/monster-hunter-wilds-switch-2-development-began-in-june-2025\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Monster Hunter Wilds<\/a> saying that if they did bring it across they would have to \u201ccompletely remake the game from the ground up.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201dThe main challenge is, the engine is completely different for Monster Hunter World. From Monster Hunter Rise onwards, we\u2019ve been using our own RE Engine. That engine change completely changes the conversation, regardless of performance or machine power. We\u2019d have to completely remake the game from the ground up.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thanks to Greatsong1 for sending in the news tip!<\/p>\n<p>\n\tRelated<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Monster Hunter series producer Ryozo Tsujimoto has ruled out a Nintendo Switch 2 port of the beloved Monster&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":776015,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[59,86,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-776014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-gb","tag-technology","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/776014","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=776014"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/776014\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/776015"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=776014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=776014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=776014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}