Monster Hunter Stories is an action role-playing game developed and published by Capcom. The game was released on the Nintendo 3DS in 2016 (in Japan) and was later released globally.
In Monster Hunter Stories, players will take on the role of a Rider, a person who operates monster creatures (Monsties) to explore the world and conquer challenges. Unlike traditional Monster Hunter games, Monster Hunter Stories focuses more on story and role-playing elements. You will have to collect Monsties eggs, train and create relationships with them, along with exploring the environment and fighting enemies.
The gameplay will take you on an exciting journey through unique lands, conquering and capturing Monsties to participate in unique turn-based battles. Capturing Monsties is not only about adding variety to combat, but also about building a special relationship with them.
Monster Hunter Stories introduces a turn-based combat system based on choosing to attack, defend, or use the Monsties’ special abilities. The game also offers a multiplayer mode so you can battle or battle Monsties with friends over a wireless connection.
In short, Monster Hunter Stories is a unique action role-playing game in the Monster Hunter series, with a focus on story and training and capturing Monsties to participate in unique turn-based battles. This game was released by Capcom for the Nintendo 3DS in 2016.