SeekerMonster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin (for Nintendo Switch)
Monster Hunter Stories 2 sits at the intersection of the Monster Hunter series' action and the JRPG genre's turn-based battles, and will please fans of both.
-- As reviewed by PCMag
Product details
- Team up with familiar creatures from the Monster Hunter universe and a charming Crew of companions for an emotional and expansive journey.
- Make use of Assorted monster Hunter weapons to target monsters' Weak points, employ powerful skills to control the flow of battle, and unleash devastating kinship attacks with your monstie.
- Create your own unique character, and use the power of your kinship Stone to live in Harmony with the monsters others fear.
- Collect and hatch Eggs to build a party of monsters with specific abilities and strengths, train them to become unique and powerful companions, and craft new weapons and armor
- Join up with friends for tag-team multiplayer battles and exploration.
PROS
+ Thoughtfully complex battle mechanics
+ Familiar monsters and equipment
+ A bright and colorful world
+ Many side missions
CONS
- Basic, formulaic story
- Slow co-op quests
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By PCMag on July 28, 2021
Monster Hunter Stories 2 sits at the intersection of the Monster Hunter series' action and the JRPG genre's turn-based battles, and will please fans of both.
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