<p class="has-text-align-center"><em><em><em>Details of bonus content and a new trailer have been released today</em> </em></em></p> <p>Bandai Namco Entertainment Asia is pleased to announce the official release of <strong>Ultra Kaiju Monster Rancher</strong> on the Nintendo Switch™ on 20 October 2022. </p> <p>The title is a collaboration between the Ultra Kaiju, which appears in the legendary Ultraman action programs, and the monster-breeding simulation title, Monster Rancher, which is celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2022. More details have been listed below. </p> <div class="wp-block-columns"> <div class="wp-block-column"> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-full"><img alt="" class="wp-image-21601" height="390" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 698px) 100vw, 698px" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/hnoi7ctzfs57/5MWYvmlQd0rNdCpXuv2LIB/38648c436d17d116cb23d8a94110c7bb/1-4.png" srcset="" width="698"/></figure></div> </div> </div> <h2 class="has-text-align-center">A New Trailer for Ultra Kaiju Monster Rancher Unveiled</h2> <p>To commemorate the announcement of the title’s release date, a new trailer for <strong>Ultra Kaiju Monster Rancher</strong> has been released – featuring footage of the player raising Ultra Kaiju and competing in tournaments. </p> <div class="wp-block-columns"> <div class="wp-block-column"> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="alignright size-full"><img alt="" class="wp-image-21605" height="389" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 698px) 100vw, 698px" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/hnoi7ctzfs57/j5zGOzBQg0OgpRzzmnQxL/6cd9e5e8eccec68c29c7c7e75f72af74/2-4.png" srcset="" width="698"/></figure></div> </div> <div class="wp-block-column"> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="alignleft size-full"><img alt="" class="wp-image-21603" height="390" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 698px) 100vw, 698px" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/hnoi7ctzfs57/42tlwgYifJbzZCSLpLIcZg/f065ea7152e9de4f689ae4da31dbf908/1-5.png" srcset="" width="698"/></figure></div> </div> </div> <h2 class="has-text-align-center">Package Early Purchase Bonus &amp; Digital Pre-Order Bonus Content</h2> <p><strong>Kaiju: “Sevenger Giant of Light Skin”</strong> </p> <p>A Sevenger painted to look like a Giant of Light. One can sense its strong desire to fight as bravely as a Giant of Light. </p> <p><strong>Raising Items Set</strong> </p> <p>This set contains six items that help you raise your Ultra Kaiju: </p> <ul><li><strong>Giant Cake:</strong> A favorite among Kaiju. It has the ability to quell rage. </li><li><strong>Gan-Q Candy:</strong> A sweet treat that looks exactly like a Gan-Q’s eyeball. It boosts accuracy. </li><li><strong>Mandarin Juice:</strong> Juice made from the mandarin plant. It lowers fatigue and stress. </li></ul> <div class="wp-block-columns"> <div class="wp-block-column"> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="alignright size-full"><img alt="" class="wp-image-21548" height="512" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/hnoi7ctzfs57/3099CNMJb3j4Kef2eOBMed/4356fc9da57d54f4f5c526b79a44ac49/__________________.jpg" srcset="" width="512"/></figure></div> </div> <div class="wp-block-column"> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-full"><img alt="" class="wp-image-21550" height="512" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/hnoi7ctzfs57/7u2dqAhMmdzF533IsvT8gc/c99d07f259a172a4174ec3c2ca0ae947/______Q_______________.jpg" srcset="" width="512"/></figure></div> </div> <div class="wp-block-column"> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="alignleft size-full"><img alt="" class="wp-image-21552" height="512" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/hnoi7ctzfs57/3isKskdEpshAJafzxo2lEr/d625c8f85554ba923b0e769a9ef3506c/___________________________.jpg" srcset="" width="512"/></figure></div> </div> </div> <p>The set also contains items from Monster Rancher! </p> <ul><li><strong>Silver Peach:</strong> A beautiful silver peach with the power to extend life. It can only be eaten once in a lifetime. </li><li><strong>Kalaragi Mango:</strong> A popular fruit on the continent. It aids recovery. </li><li><strong>Smoked Snake:</strong> A Mystic Snake that has been cooked until charred black. It can be used to train your Kaiju. </li></ul> <div class="wp-block-columns"> <div class="wp-block-column"> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="alignright size-full"><img alt="" class="wp-image-21554" height="512" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/hnoi7ctzfs57/5z0NQPdqx3ChGzKiSrZiZa/c33c8e8ed1e38e2664617b41dffaa77a/____________.jpg" srcset="" width="512"/></figure></div> </div> <div class="wp-block-column"> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-full"><img alt="" class="wp-image-21556" height="512" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/hnoi7ctzfs57/2P1LXLmXZX7dvD0RP0VIzX/5a34ce596efa60f462b123f3e003078c/________________________.jpg" srcset="" width="512"/></figure></div> </div> <div class="wp-block-column"> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="alignleft size-full"><img alt="" class="wp-image-21560" height="512" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/hnoi7ctzfs57/2wGjnnra5IyNeBLcO0f73C/63b754c6b8f495a70634b32f63a7a8ed/_____________________.jpg" srcset="" width="512"/></figure></div> <p></p> </div> </div> <p><em>*Contents and specifications are subject to change without notice.</em> <br/><em>*Images are for illustration purposes only.</em> <br/><em>*Limited stock available.</em> <br/><em>*Products containing bonus content will be indicated with a sticker on the front of the item’s shrink-wrap packaging.</em> <br/><em>*All items will be acquired as in-game items.</em> <br/><em>*An internet connection for your system is required in order to use download codes for bonus features. Access to the Nintendo eShop is also required.</em> <br/><em>*Download codes can only be used once and are only valid for a limited time (until 11:59 PM, 19 October 2023). </em> <br/><em>*For the digital download version, pre-order bonus content is available for downloads carried out till 11:59 PM, 19 October 2022. Bonus content is only available for Nintendo eShop purchases.</em> <br/><em>*Please note that bonus items may be released at a later date.</em> </p> <h2 class="has-text-align-center">What Is Ultra Kaiju Monster Rancher About? </h2> <p>Using the game system of Monster Rancher and Monster Rancher 2 as its base, <strong>Ultra Kaiju Monster Rancher</strong> is an Ultra Kaiju breeding simulation game,<strong> </strong>which allows you to raise your very own Ultra Kaiju – be it an Alien Baltan, Zetton, or Gomora.  </p> <p>For more information, please visit the official website: <a href="https://bandainamcoentertainmentasia.createsend1.com/t/d-i-fdlqll-l-r/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">https://ultrakaiju-mf.bn-ent.net</a>* </p> <p><em>*This site is provided in Japanese.</em></p> <div class="wp-block-columns"> <div class="wp-block-column"> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="alignright size-medium"><img alt="" class="wp-image-21562" height="338" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/hnoi7ctzfs57/7eMMSQbDVXa5rNv5Fjqd8/c96baf26f1da1307f7d45a42b74d503e/EN2-1.png" srcset="" width="600"/></figure></div> </div> <div class="wp-block-column"> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="alignleft size-medium"><img alt="" class="wp-image-21564" height="338" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/hnoi7ctzfs57/3zYpQYlSTMDPDnil980A5E/13f474f6f87cdc99a4b4f52725182cec/EN3.png" srcset="" width="600"/></figure></div> </div> </div> <p>For more information on <a href="https://bandainamcoent.asia/game/ultra-kaiju-monster-rancher/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank"><strong>Ultra Kaiju Monster Rancher</strong></a> and other products from Bandai Namco Entertainment Asia, please visit our <a href="https://bandainamcoent.asia/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">website</a> or follow us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bandainamcoent.asia/?brand_redir=49054165628" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bandainamcoentasia/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/BandaiNamcoSEA" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUXHMdXZ49SLWCmxxcuAK7Q" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">YouTube</a>.  </p> <p><em>*All information is accurate as of the date of this release.</em> <br/><em>*Screenshots are from an in-development version of the title.</em> <br/><em>*Nintendo Switch™ and the Nintendo Switch logo are trademarks of Nintendo.</em> <br/><em>*YouTube is a trademark of Google LLC.</em> </p>