Monster Hunter Stories games make their long-awaited debut on Xbox consoles

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Key points
- Monster Hunter Stories and Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin are finally available on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S.
- Monster Hunter Stories is a spin-off of Monster Hunter.
- Capcom also announced a special discounted bundle for the Nintendo Switch, PC and PlayStation 4 and 5.
Monster Hunter Stories and Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin finally landed on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S on Nov. 14, 2025, allowing Xbox players to enjoy the RPG spin-off of Monster Hunter.
Different from the main Monster Hunter series, Monster Hunter Stories is more story-driven, taking the player on an adventure to slay and catch monsters as they progress through the game.
According to a press release, Capcom said that there will be bonuses for players who have Monster Hunter save files on the same platform. The bonuses are:
- Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin save data unlocks the “Mahana Rider” outfit for Navirou in Monster Hunter Stories.
- Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin save data unlocks the “Rider” outfit in Monster Hunter Rise.
- Monster Hunter Rise save data unlocks the “Kamura Garb” layered armor in Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin.
Additionally, Capcom has also introduced a “special discounted bundle” for the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and 5 and PC via Steam.
Monster Hunter Stories was released back in 2016 for the Nintendo 3DS. The sequel, Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin, followed in 2021 for the Nintendo Switch and the PC. Finally, the upcoming Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection will be released on March 12, 2026.





