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2009

Monster Hunter Tri has you hunt huge monsters on land and underwater, with weighty, deliberate combat and gear crafted from your spoils. It shines in four-player co-op, while Cha-Cha serves as an AI partner when playing solo.

  • Lots of grind
  • Loot and gear
  • Boss fights as highlights
  • Playing together in co-op

In short: Games like Monster Hunter Tri

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Monster Hunter Tri special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Monster Hunter Portable 3rd

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2010PlayStation

Brings what grabs you about Monster Hunter Tri: hunting for loot and gear, gripping boss fights as well as lots of grind.

A hunting action game where you fight huge monsters with weighty weapons, craft better gear from their parts, and team up with friends. The village of Moga and the revised Felyne companions give it its own flavor.

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Monster Hunter Rise

Loot and gear

Fast, fluid monster hunts with Wirebug mobility, Palico and Palamute companions, and fourteen very different weapon types. Carving up downed beasts feeds an addictive gear-crafting loop that shines in co-op with friends.

Wild Hearts

Loot and gear

A monster-hunting action RPG set in Azuma, a fictional land inspired by feudal Japan, where you fight giant Kemono beasts. The Karakuri system lets you build crates, springs and ramps mid-fight, setting it apart from its peers, and it shines in three-player co-op.

Monster Hunter Wilds

Loot and gear

Wilds sets its hunts across seamless, shifting ecosystems where storms and weather swings change how monsters behave. Fourteen weapon types, a new Focus Mode and deep gear crafting make for more approachable yet still demanding fights, solo or in co-op.

Path of Exile

Lots of grind

A grim free-to-play loot-driven ARPG with an enormous passive skill tree and socketed gem system that enable near-limitless build crafting. Its deep endgame mapping and seasonal leagues keep theorycrafters hooked for years.

Lost Ark

Lots of grind

A free-to-play isometric action MMORPG with fast, flashy combat against hordes and colossal bosses, plus very deep character progression. Many classes, group raids and extensive endgame content keep players hooked.

Dungeon Defenders

Lots of grind

A blend of tower defense and action RPG where you build defenses and fight alongside them as enemy waves storm your crystal. Its strengths are loot grinding and four-player co-op.

Minecraft Dungeons

Melee combat with weapons or fists

An approachable Diablo-style dungeon crawler set in the blocky Minecraft universe, where you fight through varied levels solo or with up to three friends while collecting loot and enchantments to tweak your build.

Black Desert

Lots of grind

A visually impressive MMORPG with fluid, combo-driven action combat in a huge open world. Beyond fighting, it offers many life skills such as fishing, trading, cooking and alchemy, plus large-scale siege wars.

Dauntless

Loot and gear

Dauntless is a free-to-play co-op monster hunter where you team up with other players to take down giant Behemoths and forge new weapons and armor from their parts. It focuses on fast, readable combat and a satisfying hunt-and-craft loop.

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