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The Monster Hunter franchise has never been great with stories, but it doesn't have to be. The series focuses on exciting battles against giant beasts, so it doesn't need to be wrapped around Hamlet ...

Monster Hunter Wilds has had quite the wave of negative reviews on Steam. Due to large performance issues on PC, players have largely submitted negative reviews to Steam, thanks to the performance ...

The “Monster Hunter Stories” series is like that adorable youngest child who keeps on surprising. It doesn’t have the storied accomplishments or recognition of its oldest brother — the mainline ...

It was time for “Monster Hunter Stories” to grow up. Capcom’s spinoff of its popular action role-playing game started as a “Pokémon”-like adventure, one in which players rode monsters instead of ...

Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection PS5 Review. I finished my playthrough of Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection feeling incredibly refreshed and downright surprised at just how much ...

Monster Hunter Stories 3 Twisted Reflection from Capcom aims to be the best entry in a spinoff to a beloved series. The first entry in the spinoff efforts since 2021's Monster Hunter Stories 2, this ...

Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection is an all-new adventure in the RPG series where Monster Riders embark on thrilling journeys across the vast world of Monster Hunter. Monster Hunter Stories ...

But good luck, as Guerrilla is prioritizing "small numbers to focus on the core experience" ...

Fanatical is currently offering a bundle of seven Monster Hunter games for less than $50 / £50. With Monster Hunter Wilds costing a hefty $69.99, that's a pretty good bargain, that's essentially seven ...