If Monster Hunter were to introduce a dedicated “Spear” weapon, its move set could be mapped directly from the Legend of Zelda game. Its main attack would be rapid jabs that could act as a “flurry,” similar to Monster Hunter ‘s Lance but faster, more horizontally aimed, and at a shorter range. The Lance is a defensive weapon in Capcom’s series, focused around players blocking attacks with their shield before delivering a few jabs in return. A theoretical Spear could be more attack-orien
Additionally, new features were also introduced in Freedom, such as new monsters, new quest types, and more. This PSP version offered much smoother gameplay than its PS2 counterpart and received generally favorable reviews on rele
The reveal trailer for Wild Hearts shows off a breathtaking world steeped in Japanese architecture and mythology. The game’s first video introduces players to the world of Azuma, a lush landscape filled with a variety of unusual creatures. Wild Hearts looks to follow in a similar hunting gameplay style to Monster Hunter , showing off some of the massive beasts players will fight throughout their adventure. Some highlights of the initially revealed “Kemono” include a colossal boar covered in moss and algae, a giant squirrel that causes trees to grow, and a wolf in a frozen tun
EA closed the trailer by confirming the release date of Wild Hearts for early next year. The trailer revealed the collaboration between Koei Tecmo and EA will launch on February 17, 2023 and has been confirmed as exclusive to next-gen consoles and PC. The game will also reportedly feature cross-play between Xbox, PlayStation, and PC with players across all platforms able to team up to take on the game’s roster of ferocious monst
Wild Hearts comes as the latest game to join EA’s line-up of “EA Originals,” a publishing initiative between EA and other development studios. EA has already seen massive success with several games published through the EA Originals program including 2021 Game of the Year It Takes Two and Coldwood Interactive’s Unravel . The unique mix of giant monsters and technology will look to set Wild Hearts apart from its inspiration when it launches early next y
Years after launch, and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is still making headlines thanks to its memorable characters and the incredible work that CD Projekt Red put into development. It’s likely that the game will be garnering even more attention now the Netflix’s The Witcher series , based on the same books series as the games, is currently out and streaming on the platf
Whereas Wild Hearts can only have up to three players in a quest together, Monster Hunter Rise can have up to four players participating in quests together, a feature that has been present since the first Monster Hunter on PlayStation 2, although it has vastly improved since then. When online, each player must also decide whether they want one of their Palicoes or Palamutes to join t
Sunbreak launched a year after Rise, giving fans the perfect excuse to revisit the game shortly after finishing it. It’s impressive how the expansion can bring so much new content to the table without overwhelming the player, and none of it feels half-baked or unnecessary. Monster Hunter Rise is great on its own, but you’ll want to play Sunbreak to experience its full potent
It’s no surprise that Pokemon is on our list. If you happen to be unfamiliar with Pokemon, you play as a trainer, focused on catching a wide variety of creatures. Each creature is logged into your Pokedex, which is packed with helpful informat
Next up, we have the bestiary for T he Witcher 3: Wild Hunt . Rather than unlocking a creature’s bestiary when catching them, you can unlock pages by reading books and listening to folktales. These acquired descriptions of creatures. Because of this, you can learn more about creatures in the world as you explore new ar
The game that began it all — Monster Hunter. It was released for the PS2 in 2004 and allowed players to take on the role of a hunter who completes various quests while they track down a variety of monsters to kill or capture. Players could obtain items from slain monsters to create better armor, enabling them to take down even bigger and extra resources better p
A major focus of Wild Hearts ‘ reveal trailer that looks to set the game apart from Monster Hunter comes with the emphasis on technology. Players will be able to use a variety of technology and buildable items to aid them in battles with monsters, including building blocks to help players gain altitude. Some other inventions the players can use to aid them in battle include a helicopter-like propeller to hover over larger enemies and a hammer catapult. The trailer also teases the ability to upgrade players’ weapons with a variety of effe
The figure itself displays Ciri in a kimono with a katana resting on her shoulder and the head of a Yokai, a Japanese demon, in her hand, not unlike the trophies earned in The Witcher 3 . At her side is a small fox-like creature with multiple tails, that some might recognize as a Kitsune, another spirit from Japanese lore. This figurine is named “Ciri and the Kitsune” and is a limited edition piece, each order being sculpted and painted by hand, including slight variations according to the product description due to the personal touch put into making the i