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The 5 Biggest Monster Hunter Fails of 2011

It’s no secret that I love Monster Hunter.  I love it so much, you guys.  But I also live in America, where Monster Hunter’s popularity is still budding, with a small but devoted fanbase.  And then I have this blog, where I follow the developments of the franchise both domestically and abroad pretty darn closely. [...]
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Breath of Fire IV: Kryrik’s Fish-Grinding

I can feel it happening again: my obsession to grind beyond the point of reason.  This time the catalyst is my recent re-discovered obsession with Breath of Fire IV.  I am inching towards the final dungeon, which is one of my favorites of any RPG for its sheer difficulty and awesome loot to be had within.  I want [...]
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Rumored Nintendo 3DS Slide Pad Peripheral Announced; Monster Hunter 3G First Compatible Title

Last night gave way to an epic leak of 3DS details via tomorrow’s Famitsu magazine.  Despite how ludicrous the rumors sounded, 01Net was right: Nintendo will be releasing the 3DS 2nd slide pad peripheral shown above.  The device appears to use the same connections as the 3DS charging dock. The first game said to be supported by [...]
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PSA: Monster Hunter Portable 3rd HD Save Data Transfer Issues

Monster Hunter Portable 3rd HD was released in Japan this week. The title is the pioneer of Sony’s PSP Remaster Series, allowing gamers to play on-the-go via their PSP, upload their save data to their PS3 and then continue the game in HD. Rinse and repeat. However, the new technology is causing [...]
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Further Monster Hunter Portable 3rd Localization Woes

It’s been nearly a year since Monster Hunter Portable 3rd was released in Japan, leaving fans in the West in a constant speculation frenzy as to when we’ll see the game stateside.  These ravenous mobs have been hammering various message boards and forums across the internet in ceaseless waves, leaving only confusion and foundation-less rumors in their wake.  From [...]
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