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#monsterhunter Starting today, Japanese gamers can download the Monster Hunter 3G demo to their Nintendo 3DS handhelds. Demos aren't a new thing, and they give players a taste of the final product. Monster Hunter 3G does that, too. The taste, however, doesn't last forever. More »

- Slash Fox weapon tie-in with Famitsu
- get the Slash Fox as a reward for completing one of Monster Hunter 3G’s downloadable quests
- also features a Famitsu guild card with Necky the Fox in armor

- demo hitting the eShop
- no release date for demo
- 30 play limitation
- 169 megabytes of free space on your SD card needed
- demo available at retailers tomorrow
- demo will include two quests
- one quest is in an icy field and one in a water environment
- select from twelve weapons and will have companions Cha Cha and Kayanb
- quests will last 15 minutes at retail
- quests will last 20 minutes on 3DS

- appearance by the Doboruberuku subspecies
- differences in color scheme and the shape of the tail
- tail looks like a club and is more sharp now
- subspecies prefers the desert

- game now offers masks for different abilities
- Whetstone Mask: Use Kayamba to sharpen your weapon
- Negation Mask: You can signal to Kayamba to help remove status ailments such as resistance decreases
- Dung Mask: Kayamba gains the ability to toss Dung Bombs.
- Cha-Cha and Kayamba also dance, which gives you (or them) ability or status boosts

- features a Jhen Mohran subspecies
- appears when you’re crossing frozen areas
- fight it via a ship armed with a ballista
- fight it later on foot
- exchange guild cards via StreetPass
- guild cards feature play time, what quests you cleared, the weapons your hunter has equipped, and a personal message
- hunters you meet through Streetpass will appear inside the pub at Tajima Harbor
- ask "chance hunters" to complete any quest they already did, for a fee
- claim the quest’s reward
- hunter search feature that looks for nearby players
- view detailed information about those hunters on the bottom screen

Jinouga



- featured monster in Monster Hunter Portable 3rd
- also includes a Jinouga subspecies

Plesioth



- new green subspecies

- Lagiacrus Sub-species:

spends more time on land
much more mobile on the land

- Jinouga:

also a separate Jinouga sub-species in 3G

- Aosashira

known for his love for honey
will get up on his hind legs
will swipe at you with his sharp claws

- Urcusis:

slides on his belly across icy surfaces
excellent hearing
can also attack by flinging ice at you


- Rangurotora:

extremely long tongue
uses it like a frog
capable of spitting a paralyzing fluid
can curl up into a ball and move around quickly

- Doboruberuku:

attacks with its large hammer-like tail

- Nargacuga:

referred to as a 'Lightning-fast dragon'
can attack with its tail.

- Dosufurogi:

has an inflated sac around its neck that contains poison
poison can be released in gaseous form
usually lead packs of regular Furogi

- Hapurubokka:

can glide through the sand
can submerge themselves in it to hide
pop up and use their giant jaws to grab and munch on their prey

#monsterhunter Here's a new trailer for Monster Hunter Tri 3G, which shows off some intense battles with the wide variety of monsters you will face. More »

Today, Nintendo president Satoru Iwata will be speaking to gamers in a pre-recorded presentation called "Nintendo Direct". According to Iwata, there'll be information about Mario Kart 7's wireless functionality as well as a new Monster Hunter 3G footage. @Nintendo] More »

New monsters

Bracchidios
Lagiacrus SS

From Monster Hunter Tri

Great Baggi
Great Jaggi
Qurupeco
Barroth
Gobul
Agnaktor
Rathalos*
Rathian*
Diablos*
Lagiacrus
Uragaan
Barioth
Royal Ludroth
Jhen Mohran
Gigginox
Ceadeus

Sharq
Epioth
Altaroth
Kelbi
Baggi
Jaggi
Jaggia
Ludroth
Uroktor
Rhenoplos

From Monster Hunter Portable 3rd

Urukususu
Dosufurogi
Doboruberuku
Hapurubokka
Nargacuga*
Aoashira
Rangurotora
Jinouga

Royal Ludroth SS
Qurupeco SS
Gigginox SS
Uragaan SS
Agnaktor SS
Barroth SS
Barioth SS
Black Diablos*

From Generations 1 and 2

Azure Rathalos*
Pink Rathian*
Plesioth*

Bullfango

* Monsters with their Generation 3 movesets

#monsterhunter One of the things that impressed me most about the 3DS was its online. With the 3DS, Nintendo has delivered a solid online experience—an experience that will be M.I.A. for Monster Hunter 3G. More »