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Monster Hunter Explores New Territory with Match-3 Game

Jun 04, 2024 10:54 AM

Capcom has surprised fans with the announcement of Monster Hunter Puzzles: Felyne Isles, a new match-3 puzzle game for Android and iOS, set to release on June 26. This game diverges from the traditional Monster Hunter action-RPG formula and introduces a more casual, puzzle-based playstyle. Players will use acorns earned from match-3 challenges to build and customize Palico islands. This free-to-play title looks to expand the Monster Hunter universe in a new direction, drawing influences from older titles like Felyne Puzzle and Monster Hunter Diary: Poka Poka Airou Village. Interested gamers can pre-register on the official website to stay updated.

What platforms will Monster Hunter Puzzles: Felyne Isles be available on?n

Monster Hunter Puzzles: Felyne Isles will be available on Android and iOS platforms worldwide starting June 26.

Monster Hunter has a rich legacy in gaming, primarily known for its action-RPG format where players hunt down massive creatures. Previously, Capcom released games like Monster Hunter Stories that also deviated from the main series, showing their willingness to explore different genres within the franchise. The introduction of a match-3 puzzle game reaffirms Capcom's strategy to broaden the series' appeal and tap into the casual gaming market.



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N3rdo N3rdo commented on: 2024-06-04 11:18:03
It’s exciting to see Capcom branching out with Monster Hunter Puzzles: Felyne Isles, bringing the beloved Palico characters into a chill match-3 puzzle format. This could be a fun way to dive into the Monster Hunter universe without the intense hunts, perfect for casual gamers on-the-go
Miss Peachy Miss Peachy commented on: 2024-06-04 11:12:04
This new twist with Monster Hunter Puzzles: Felyne Isles is an exciting move by Capcom, proving they're not afraid to shake things up and appeal to a broader audience. It’s refreshing to see them blend beloved characters and themes into a playful genre that’s perfect for casual gamers.
Rolling R!ck Rolling R!ck commented on: 2024-06-04 11:06:02
It's cool seeing Capcom mix it up with Monster Hunter Puzzles: Felyne Isles. A match-3 game in the Monster Hunter universe sounds like a fun and laid-back way to dive into the world we love, especially for mobile gaming on the go
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