Should I play Monster Hunter Stories before diving into the sequel?Best answer: No, you don't have to. Monster Hunter Stories 2 is a brand new story, separate from the original game. However, there are a few references to the first game that might go over your head.
A new Monster Hunter story!
Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin is the next installment in the Monster Hunter Stories series and a sequel that no one really expected. Monster Hunter Stories released on the 3DS in 2016. However, Monster Hunter was a still fairly niche series, and the 3DS already had one leg in the grave, with the Nintendo Switch set to release just a few months after. However, those who played it found an engaging RPG with a wealth of side quests and challenging turn-based combat.
With the sequel on the horizon, new fans and Monster Hunter faithful might wonder if they'll have to play the first Monster Hunter Stories. Well, you'll be happy to know that you don't have to dig up your 3DS and hunt down a copy of Monster Hunter Stories. Monster Hunter Stories 2 is ...
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Should I play Monster Hunter Stories before diving into the sequel?
