Monster Hunter: World

Moby ID: 101948

Released

January 26, 2018 on PlayStation 4

Credits

1,223 people

Releases by Date (by platform)

Publishers

Capcom Co., Ltd.

Developers

Capcom Co., Ltd.

Moby Score

8.5

#333 of 25.7K

Critics

90% (38)

Players

(15)

Review Ranking

#34 on PlayStation 4
#46 on Xbox One
#820 on Windows

Collected By

199 players

Genre: Role-playing (RPG)
Perspective: Behind view
Pacing: Real-time
Gameplay: Action RPG
Sandbox / open world
Interface: Direct control
Setting: Fantasy

PlayStation 4 Specs

ESRB Rating: Teen

Buy on PlayStation 4

$9.99 new on Playstation.com

Buy on Windows

$9.89 new on Steam

Add-on (official)

Monster Hunter: World - Character Edit Voucher: Three-Voucher Pack (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - Character Edit Voucher: Two-Voucher Pack (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - Deluxe Kit (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - Face Paint: Eye Shadow (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - Face Paint: Heart Shape (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - Face Paint: Shade Pattern (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - Free Character Edit Voucher (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - Free Gesture: Happy Hunting! (2019)
Monster Hunter: World - Free Sticker Set: Mingle Hunter (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - Gesture: Air Splits (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - Gesture: Cool Dance (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - Gesture: Devil May Cry Dual Guns (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - Gesture: Disco Fever (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - Gesture: Feverish Dance (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - Gesture: Gallivanting Dance (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - Gesture: Hadoken! (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - Gesture: Hip Hop Dance (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - Gesture: Interpretive Dance (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - Gesture: Kneel (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - Gesture: Kowtow (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - Gesture: Passionate (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - Gesture: Play Possum (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - Gesture: Pop Star Dance (2019)
Monster Hunter: World - Gesture: Shoryuken! (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - Gesture: Sleep (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - Gesture: Spin-O-Rama (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - Gesture: Spirit Fingers (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - Gesture: Squat Day (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - Gesture: Step Dance (2019)
Monster Hunter: World - Gesture: Windmill Whirlwind (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - Hairstyle: Field Team Leader (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - Hairstyle: Provisions Manager (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - Hairstyle: The Admiral (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - Hairstyle: The Handler (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - High Resolution Texture Pack (2019)
Monster Hunter: World - Iceborne (2019)
Monster Hunter: World - Sticker Set: Celestial Pursuit Girls (2019)
Monster Hunter: World - Sticker Set: Classic Monsters Set (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - Sticker Set: Devil May Cry Set (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - Sticker Set: Endemic Life Set (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - Sticker Set: Friendly Greetings Set (2020)
Monster Hunter: World - Sticker Set: Guild Lasses (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - Sticker Set: Guild Lasses Set (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - Sticker Set: Hunter Items Set (2020)
Monster Hunter: World - Sticker Set: Lynian Set (2020)
Monster Hunter: World - Sticker Set: Mega Man Set (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - Sticker Set: Monster Statuses Set (2020)
Monster Hunter: World - Sticker Set: Monsters of the New World (2019)
Monster Hunter: World - Sticker Set: Poogie (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - Sticker Set: Poogie Set (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - Sticker Set: Raccoon City Set (2020)
Monster Hunter: World - Sticker Set: Research Commission Set (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - Sticker Set: Street Fighter V Set (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - The Handler's Astera 3 Star Chef Coat (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - The Handler's Busy Bee Dress (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - The Handler's Chun-Li Costume (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - The Handler's Friendly Felyne Costume (2019)
Monster Hunter: World - The Handler's Guildmarm Costume (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - The Handler's Mischievous Dress (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - The Handler's Sunshine Pareo (2018)
Monster Hunter: World - The Handler's Winter Spirit Coat (2018)

Included in

Monster Hunter: World - Iceborne Master Edition (2019)

Special Edition

Monster Hunter: World (Digital Deluxe Edition) (2018)

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Official Description (Ad Blurb)

Welcome to a new world! Take on the role of a hunter and slay ferocious monsters in a living, breathing ecosystem where you can use the landscape and its diverse inhabitants to get the upper hand. Hunt alone or in co-op with up to three other players, and use materials collected from fallen foes to craft new gear and take on even bigger, badder beasts!

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1 player
Network Players 2-4 - Full game requires PlayStation®Plus membership to access online multiplayer
Online Play (Optional)

Software subject to license (us.playstation.com/softwarelicense). Online features require an account and are subject to terms of service and applicable privacy policy (playstationnetwork.com/terms-of-service & playstationnetwork.com/privacy-policy). One-time license fee for play on account’s designated primary PS4™ system and other PS4™ systems when signed in with that account.

Source: PlayStation Store Description

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モンスターハンター：ワールド - Japanese spelling

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Credits (PlayStation 4 version)

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Senior Manager	Peter J. Fabiano
Production Managers	Yohko Kawakami Matthew Walker Troy Smith
Localization Team Manager	Miguel E. Corti
Localization Producer	Marco Bombasi
Design Consultant	Andrew Alfonso
FIGS Project Manager & French Localization	Francis Ishii
FIGS Team Manager	Gianluigi Riccio
English Localization	David Cockman Joel Martinez Cuebas Alex Kirkpatrick
French Localization	Ugo Ricard
Italian Localization	Stefano Ivan Stinga Luca Baldassarre
German Localization	Florian Seidel Maurice Ossenbrink
Spanish Localization	Alberto Paqué Ramírez Manuel Trillo Carmona
Localization Coordinators	Kaori F. Matsue Soichi Yasato
Localization Engineer	Graham McRobbie
Graphic Manager	Maiko Hayakawa
Environment Artists	Toshikazu Itonaga Teruhito Anbo
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Reviews

Critics

Average score: 90% (based on 38 ratings)

Players

Average score: 3.6 out of 5 (based on 15 ratings with 0 reviews)

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Trivia

Sales

According to publisher Capcom, Monster Hunter: World has sold 11.9 million copies worldwide since its initial release (as of December 31, 2018), which makes it Capcom's best-selling title of all time.

Awards

The Game Awards
- 2017 – Most Anticipated Game – Nominated
- 2018 – Game of the Year – Nominated
- 2018 – Best Role Playing Game – Won
- 2018 – Best Multiplayer Game – Nominated
TechRaptor
- 2018 – Best Multiplayer – 2nd place
- 2018 – Best Evolving Game – 2nd place
- 2018 – Game of the Year – 4th place

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Game added by mars_rulez.

Additional contributors: Havoc Crow, CalaisianMindthief, Rik Hideto.

Game added January 27, 2018. Last modified November 26, 2024.