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Capcom has announced that global shipments of Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate

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These figures include the Japanese version, Monster Hunter 4G, which managed to sell over 1.6 million copies during its launch weekend.According to the press release, the shipments also include download cards and sales of the download version on the Nintendo eShop. It also states that the entire series has cumulatively sold over 32 million units to date.Make sure you check out IGN's review of Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate, a game in which "intense boss battles, deep combat, and awesome loot will keep you busy for hours".

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