
Game
Monster Hunter Stories
79IGDB player score
24 ratings
About this game
Monster Hunter Stories is a role-playing game spin-off of the popular Monster Hunter franchise, but features a drastically different gameplay focus. Unlike previous titles in the franchise, Monster Hunter Stories lets players take on the role of a Rider instead of a Hunter, and are able to take part in a traditional turn-based battle system. Major changes and additions featured in this title include hatching eggs and befriending monsters, battling alongside them, executing special kinship techniques, and customizing monsters' abilities and appearance
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Game facts
Release date
Oct 8, 2016
Developer
Capcom, Marvelous
Publisher
Capcom, Nintendo
Platforms
Nintendo 3DS, Android, iOS
Genres
Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Themes
Action, Fantasy
Game modes
Single player, Multiplayer
Franchise
Monster Hunter
Perspective
Third person
Critic score
77 / 100 (9 reviews)
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