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The Monster Hunter Mania

The Monster Hunter series exploded into the RPG genre like wildfire, in Japan at least as well as several communities in the Philippines (PinoyPSP for one).  It’s one of (if not) the most successful


Capcom teases Monster Hunter: Rise for Nintendo Switch

As Monster Hunter World: Iceborne finally wrapping up it’s development and update cycle with the release of Fatalis, many have been wondering what’s next for the Monster Hunter Series — Capcom answered that today


Monster Hunter: World patch versions 2.01 for PS4 and 2.0.0.1 for Xbox One now available

Capcom has new released patches for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One of it’s Monster Hunter: World — Version 2.01 update for the PlayStation 4 and version 2.0.0.1 for the Xbox One


Capcom announces Monster Hunter: Frontier G for the PlayStation Vita

And just when we thought we will never see a Monster Hunter game for the PlayStation Vita, Capcom announces the Vita port of Monster Hunter: Frontier G. Monster Hunter Frontier G for the PlayStation Vita to complement


Steam’s 2020 Winter Sale is up

Gaben take the wheel (and our wallets).   The sale runes from December 22, 2020 to January 5,


Steam’s Autumn 2020 Sale is underway

Prepare your wallet’s folks, Steam’s Autumn Sale for 2020 is under way. The Sale runs from November 25 to December 1


My experience ordering online from Datablitz

The venerable gaming shop Datablitz has opened it’s e-commerce store during the middle of the NCR lockdown. So far, people using the online shop have had hit or miss experiences so I wondered how


Steam’s Winter Sale is out

Prepare your wallets, Santa, err.. Steam is out to get them as the Steam Winter Sale for 2018 has officially gone


Steam opens up it’s Autumn Sale for 2018

Right on the heels of Blizzard’s Black Friday sale, Steam has officially opened the flood gates for it’s 2018 Autumn Sale. Prepare your wallets folks. Notable deals: Monster Hunter World is down from it’s original price of


Capcom Publisher Sale on Nintendo eShop for 3DS, Wii U

North American 3DS and Wii U owners gets a special sale starting today for Capcom published titles.  The sale as indicated in the banner goes on from August 24 to August 31.  Be sure


[Rumor] The New 3DS models set for February release

According to Ars and several other tech sites, sources from Gamestop have confirmed that the New 3DS and New 3DS XL consoles will be available at US retailers on February 13 and that pre-orders


Hori teases Extended Slide Pad for Nintendo 3DS

The popular peripheral manufacturer Hori has revealed a new accessory aimed specifically for Monster Hunter fans combining a 3DS grip with a circle pad.  Players with experience from Monster Hunter games from the Playstation Portable


Capcom revives Breath of Fire for smartphones and PC

Breath of Fire was one of the more memorable and arguably on of the most requested titles for a remake. During Capcom’s recently held Network Game Conference for online, social and mobile titles, fans received


Nintendo announces Black 3DS XL for North America

Despite being one of the basic and staple console colors for consoles and gadgets, the black Nintendo 3DS XL is just set to arrive for North America. The new color for the 3DS XL is


Famitsu reveals the Best-Selling Games of 2013 for Japan

We’re past the halfway into the year and Famistu has revealed the top selling games of 2013 for Japan.  The list covers games between December 31, 2012 and June 30, 2013. Here’s the top 25 games: [3DS]


Nintendo celebrates the 3DS with an infographic

To celebrate the continued success of their portable console, Nintendo of America has released an infographic detailing how the 3DS has evolved in terms of both hardware and software. While the 3DS still doesn’t have a


Resourcing: Mining, Fishing, Bug-catching, etc

Resourcing in Monster Hunter games simple means gathering materials for weapons, armors, upgrades, villager requests, etc. MINING Mining is one of the most useful types of item gathering. You’ll need a pickaxe of some sort. The


What is the Charms Table

If you’re wondering about what the Charms Table are and how they affect your character in Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate, you’ve come to the right place. What are charms? Charms are a special piece of equipment


Item Combination Formulas

Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate has a massive update to the existing combination database so even if you aren’t new to the series and here’s a compilation of the current Item Combinations for the game. Success


Fire Emblem: Awakening exceeds 180,000 sales in February

According to Nintendo’s interview with VentureBeat, Fire Emblem: Awakening has sold more than 180,000 physical copies o, including 63,000 digital ones.  Impressive considering that last Fire Emblem’s lifetime sale was just 250,000 over it’s five year availability. VentureBeat’s


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