Games

Monster Hunter Rise

Capcom Development Division 2

2021•Hack and slash•PEGI 12•About 60 hours

Taste attributes: actionadventurefantasyanimalsmonster/alien/supernaturalfastfresh & originalunsavouryimaginarysimplelinearglossyemotionally undemanding

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Boxlist takeA fantastical hack-and-slash game that is polished, breakneck and simple. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Pace: very fast · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: very linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score

IGDB rating

84 / 100

141 ratings

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About This Game

Rise to the challenge and join the hunt! In Monster Hunter Rise, the latest installment in the award-winning and top-selling Monster Hunter series, you’ll become a hunter, explore brand new maps and use a variety of weapons to take down fearsome monsters as part of an all-new storyline.

Summary: IGDB

Story

Set in the ninja-inspired land of Kamura Village, explore lush ecosystems and battle fearsome monsters to become the ultimate hunter. It’s been half a century since the last calamity struck, but a terrifying new monster has reared its head and threatens to plunge the land into chaos once again.

Characteristics

Where this game sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast

FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal

DarkTONEWholesome

LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy

FantasyREALISMRealistic

SimpleINTRICACYIntricate

Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear

UnderstatedSTYLEStylised

IntimateSCALEEpic

RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

ActionAdventureFantasyAnimalsMonster/alien/supernatural

Keywords

DinosaursYou can pet the dogDinosaur ridingDragon riding

Where to play

Details

Developer: Capcom Development Division 2
Publisher: Capcom
Released: 26 March 2021
Series: Monster Hunter
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Perspective: Third person
Time to beat: 22h rushed, 60h normally, 100h complete
Age rating: PEGI 12
Taste scores: How we score
Source: IGDB

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