A Monster Hunter Digital Event featuring Monster Hunter Rise and Monster Hunter Stories 2 news is happening on April 27

What you need to know

• Capcom has announced this month's Monster Hunter Digital Event.
• The digital event will feature information about the future Monster Hunter Rise update, and new information about Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin.
• The digital even is set to take place on April 27 at 7 a.m. PDT, or 10 a.m. EST.

Capcom has announced on their Twitter that another Monster Hunter Digital Event will be taking place on April 27, 2021 at 7 a.m. Pacific Time, 10 a.m. Eastern Time..

The digital event will feature all-new information about the first free content update to be released for Monster Hunter Rise, which released on the Nintendo Switch on March 26, 2021. The update, Version 2.0, will feature new monsters such as Chameleos and Apex Rathalos. The 2.0 update will take up approximately 0.9 GB of extra space on the system or SD card, according to Capcom. For those who have not updated the game since its release last month, they will need to ensure that at least 1.5 GB of space is free on their systems.

Capcom will also be sharing new information about Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin which is set to release on July 9, 2021. Not much has been revealed about the game, so fans of the first entry in the series on the Nintendo 3DS should definitely try to tune in.

Will you be watching this digital event? Would you say that Monster Hunter Rise and Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin will be remembered as two of the best Nintendo Switch games? Let us know in the comments!