Monster Hunter Stories X The Legend of Zelda collaboration announced

Fight with the Hero's Sword and Shield.

Capcom has announced a collaboration with Nintendo to bring The Legend of Zelda-themed costumes and accessories to Monster Hunter Stories.

That includes the “Hero’s Sword” and “Hero’s Shield” for the protagonist, and the horse Epona, as well. We also see the Majora’s Mask on the protagonist’s companion, Nabiru.

Monster Hunter Stories is due out for 3DS in Japan on October 8.

Watch first footage of the collaboration content below. (Starts at 19:18.)