Monster Hunter Stories Review
The franchise faithful will probably still feel at home here, but others may need to decide if they can stomach the guesswork combat system or rote mission structure before committing to this game.
Monster Hunter Stories
Nestled within this land lies a hidden village where the locals follow a different set of customs. Here, Monster Riders form bonds with Monsties instead of hunting them. Unlike Hunters, Riders forge bonds and harness the power of kinships stones, allowing them to explore the vast and exhilarating realm together.
Releases
Date: | Region: | Platform: | Publisher: | Developer: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2016-10-08 |  | 3DS | Capcom | Capcom |
2017-09-08 |   | 3DS | Capcom | Capcom |
2017-12-04 | | ANDROID IOS | Capcom | Marvelous |
2018-09-25 | | ANDROID IOS | Capcom | Marvelous |
2024-06-14 | | WIN PS4 NSW | Capcom | Capcom |
Reviews
Game Content
Monster Hunter Stories Remaster, Monster Hunter Stories 2 PS4 Version Set for June
Capcom revealed that the remaster of Monster Hunter Stories will release in mid-June. In addition, the game’s sequel will arrive on PS4 that same day.
Monster Hunter Stories Remaster Coming This Summer
Capcom announced a remaster for the first Monster Hunter Stories game. Riders will be able to partner up with monsters on PC, PS4, and Switch this summer.
RPG Backtrack 279 – Monsters are Friends, Not Loot
This month, RPG Backtrack celebrates Monster Hunter March! Wheels, Pascal, and Phil hop into this party, as we discuss why the Monster Hunter Stories spinoffs might make us feel guilty about killing monsters in the main series.
RPG Cast – Episode 582: “Are Those Cat Butthole Coasters?”
Chris gets review bombed outta existence, after Pascal gleefully mocks the list of games that Chris still didn’t play. Anna Marie insists genital monsters yes, f-bombs no. Kelley thinks Anna Marie should get out of the pocket of Big Farming. We’re all pretty tired from vaccine side effects, please bear with us.
Celebrating Our Favorite Nintendo 3DS RPGs
After a nine-year run, the Nintendo 3DS finally ceased production this year. We look back at some of our favorite RPGs released on the handheld and invite readers to share theirs.
Chapter 13: I Choose Life – The Hunt: Stories from Monster Hunter
Phil and Mike are back with more stories from their adventures in the Monster Hunter series. They discuss everything from the latest Monster Hunter: World news to the massive amount of content in Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate they’ve still to discover.
Chapter 12 – The Hunt: Stories from Monster Hunter
The Hunt returns with more tips to get players going in Monster Hunter World: Iceborne. We also discuss the other Monster Hunter games we’ve been playing since Iceborne reinvigorated our interest in the franchise.
RPGCast – Episode 506: “Luigi Tries His Hardest”
We’re back from our mini-vacation and #JRPGJuly is in full swing. Now playing includes praise for Persona Q2, FF14, and Atelier Lulua. We’re also impressed with how everyone agrees in the feedback section. Now I must go find Chris and comfort him as he laments Marle.
Monster Hunter Stories Out Now on iOS, Android
Monster Hunter’s 3DS spin-off is now available on smartphones in the west. Both the full game and demo for Monster Hunter: Stories can now be downloaded on iOS and Android.
Monster Hunter Stories Remaster Screenshots - February 21, 2024
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