Monster Hunter

Capcom’s action role-playing series, created by Kaname Fujioka, beginning with Monster Hunter for PlayStation 2 on 11 March 2004 in Japan. Players hunt large monsters and craft weapons and armor from the loot, usually in four-player co-op. Portable entries were titled Portable in Japan and Freedom in the West. Monster Hunter: World launched worldwide on 26 January 2018, Rise on 26 March 2021, and Wilds on 28 February 2025.