Monster Hunter: Frontier G
| Monster Hunter: Frontier G | |
|---|---|
 PlayStation 3 cover art | |
| Developer(s) | Capcom |
| Publisher(s) | Capcom |
| Series | Monster Hunter |
| Platform(s) | Microsoft Windows, Xbox 360, PlayStation Vita, PlayStation 3, Wii U |
| Release date(s) |
Microsoft Windows
Xbox 360
PlayStation 3
Wii U
PlayStation Vita |
| Genre(s) | Action role-playing game |
| Mode(s) | Singleplayer, multiplayer |
Monster Hunter: Frontier G is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) in the Monster Hunter franchise for Microsoft Windows, Xbox 360, PlayStation Vita, PlayStation 3 and Wii U.[2][3][4] As of August 2014, the game has 4.5 million registered players.[5]
Development
Monster Hunter: Frontier G was initially announced in September 2012 as a major update to Monster Hunter Frontier Online for the PC and Xbox 360.[6] It was also later announced that it would be released as a standalone game for the PlayStation 3 and Wii U around the end of 2013. Capcom initially stated that it had no plans to bring the Monster Hunter franchise to the PlayStation Vita,[7] but during Tokyo Game Show 2013, they officially announced that Monster Hunter: Frontier G would be released for the PlayStation Vita.[2]
Monster Hunter: Frontier G has a number of promotional outfits available as part of collaborations with other companies. These include characters from Fire Emblem, Sengoku Basara,[8][9] Street Fighter,[10][11][12] Fate/stay night,[13] as well as Hatsune Miku[14][15] and many more.[16]
The theme song for the game is sung by Maaya Sakamoto.[15]
Gameplay
The game features online play, with quests playable by up to four players simultaneously. PlayStation Vita players are able to use the same data as the PlayStation 3 version, and are able to connect with other players via WiFi "on the go".[2]
Players are able to switch between worlds; World A and B are accessible by both PS3 and Vita players, however World C is exclusive to PS3 players.[2]
References
- ↑ 2014-05-27, Monster Hunter Frontier G hits PS Vita in Japan this August, Gematsu
- 1 2 3 4 2013-09-18, TGS: Monster Hunter: Frontier G Announced for Vita, IGN
- ↑ 2013-09-19, Monster Hunter Frontier G announced for PlayStation Vita, Eurogamer
- ↑ 2013-09-19, Monster Hunter Frontier G coming to Vita, VG247
- ↑ 2014-08-19, 『MHF-G』450万ハンター突破記念イベント＆キャンペーンが8月20日から開催！ 正式サービスが始まるPS Vita版だけのキャンペーンも実施, Dengeki Online
- ↑ 2012-09-02, Monster Hunter Frontier G Announced For Release In April 2013, Silicon Era
- ↑ 2013-04-26, Capcom Has ‘No Plans’ to Bring Monster Hunter to PS Vita, IGN
- ↑ 戦国BASARA 伊達政宗ノ装束 (Japanese)
- ↑ 戦国BASARA 真田幸村ノ装束 (Japanese)
- ↑ スパIVキット (Japanese)
- ↑ スパIVキット第２弾 (Japanese)
- ↑ STREET FIGHTER25周年記念キット (Japanese)
- ↑ 2013-04-05, Check Out The Fate/Stay Night Monster Hunter Crossover, Silicon Era
- ↑ 2013-04-12, Here's Hatsune Miku in Monster Hunter, Silicon Era
- 1 2 2013-09-26, Hatsune Miku & Maaya Sakamoto Enter Monster Hunter Frontier G, Anime News Network
- ↑ MHF-Ｇ オリジナルファッションギャラリー (Japanese)
External links
- Official website (Japanese)