User blog comment:Kogath/Monster Hunter: World Discussion/@comment-25083735-20190511014010/@comment-5158920-20190512091128

There was a French article yesterday which claimed they were told by Capcom that there are 16 new additions in total. I guess we will find out at E3 if it's true.

And I say new additions because some might mistake it as completely new. Some of them are returning/subspecies.