Monster Hunter Stories
Metascore
81
Release Date
June 13, 2024
Units Sold
24K

Developers

Nintendo • Capcom

Publishers

Capcom

Monster Hunter Stories

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About the Game

Hey, what's up, fellow gamers from New York! Grab your virtual gear ‘cause we’re about to embark on a totally epic adventure in the wild world of Monster Hunter Stories, dropping in June 2024! This isn’t your typical smash-and-hunt experience where you’re just out there swinging axes and dodging claws—nah, nah! This time, we’re diving deep into the life of being a Monster Rider, raising your monsters like they're your best buds instead of your next meal.

Picture this: you’re strolling through a vibrant, anime-inspired world where you don't just take down beasts; you form heart-pounding bonds with them! Developed by the legends at Nintendo and Capcom, this action RPG takes the epic foundations of Monster Hunter and flips the script, introducing a narrative so rich it could give even the most legendary tales a run for their money. You’ll find yourself living alongside these majestic beasts, forging lifelong friendships that make the emotional rollercoaster of your average soap opera seem like child’s play!

Now let's talk mechanics, because we all love some killer gameplay! The unique story structure lets you capture monsters and train ‘em to fight alongside you—this ain't just raising pets, fam, it's about equipping your squad with heart and power! With a mix of turn-based combat and real-time action, you get to strategize like a pro while unleashing wild moves that would leave even the toughest monsters quaking in their boots!

And if you’re the kind of gamer who enjoys exploring every nook and cranny of a world (you know, the Explorer type), you’ll be delighted with the open landscapes just begging for your curiosity. With an array of quests that’ll keep your adrenaline pumping, you can rescue your fellow Riders, collect rare items, and of course, tangle with the awe-inspiring monsters that roam these lands!

But wait, there’s more! Monster Hunter Stories is like a delightful buffet of quests with side missions that’ll have you laughing, crying, and totally grilling your pals about who’s raising the coolest monster. I mean, have you ever thought about tutoring a Rathalos? Yeah, that’s bragging rights right there! Plus, the combat system lets you unleash powerful attacks in style — think of it as the equivalent of flexing on your friends during a cinematic boss battle!

To top it off, the art style is straight out of an anime dream, making every scene a feast for your eyes. With colorful characters and breathtaking landscapes, you’ll feel like you've stepped into a vibrant animated series that just won’t quit. Trust me, you won’t be able to look away—the aesthetic is that good!

So, if you’re ready to break free from the chains of typical monster-hunting gameplay and instead form epic friendships, prepare to saddle up when Monster Hunter Stories launches next summer. Gather your crew, raise those beasts, and let’s make this an adventure of a lifetime! What do you say, gamers? Are you in for the ride? 🏇🎮

Genres

Action RPG Fantasy Adventure Action RPG Anime