Monster Hunter Stories

Overview

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

Developed by

Marvelous, Capcom

Published by

Nintendo, Capcom

Facts

Game modes

Single player, Multiplayer

Player perspectives

Third person

Themes

Action, Fantasy

Franchise

Monster Hunter

Series

Monster Hunter, Monster Hunter Stories

Release dates

• Nintendo 3DS: Oct 8, 2016
• Android: Dec 11, 2017
• iOS: Dec 11, 2017