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'''Monster Hunter''' is an online hunting action game for the [[PlayStation 2]] console which released on March 11th 2004 in Japan, and the first game in the Monster Hunter series. It was released on September 21th 2004 in North America alongside a multitude of gameplay changes and overhauls.
'''Monster Hunter''' is an online hunting action game for the [[PlayStation 2]] console which released on March 11th 2004 in Japan, and the first game in the Monster Hunter series. It was released on September 21th 2004 in North America alongside a multitude of gameplay changes and overhauls.


''Monster Hunter'' became known for its naturalistic environments, immersive gameplay, and strategic action gameplay. Despite being a commercial failure in Japan, North America, and Europe, it was a critical success in its home country, winning Grand Prize at the 8th annual CESA Game Awards.
''Monster Hunter'' became known for its naturalistic environments, immersive gameplay, and strategic action gameplay. Despite being a commercial failure in Japan, North America, and Europe, it was a critical success in its home country, winning Grand Prize at the 8th annual CESA Game Awards. Western critics were mixed on the game, with some considering it a solid (albeit niche) experience, and others calling it clunky and criticizing the control scheme.

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Monster Hunter is an online hunting action game for the PlayStation 2 console which released on March 11th 2004 in Japan, and the first game in the Monster Hunter series. It was released on September 21th 2004 in North America alongside a multitude of gameplay changes and overhauls.

Monster Hunter became known for its naturalistic environments, immersive gameplay, and strategic action gameplay. Despite being a commercial failure in Japan, North America, and Europe, it was a critical success in its home country, winning Grand Prize at the 8th annual CESA Game Awards. Western critics were mixed on the game, with some considering it a solid (albeit niche) experience, and others calling it clunky and criticizing the control scheme.