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Monster Hunter Freedom Unite Debuts adhocParty Feature (News)

Nov 20, 2009

First Japan, and now North America. Capcom has announced that Monster Hunter Freedom Unite is the first title to support the new adhocParty feature available for free via the PlayStation Network.

adhocParty for the PSP system is a service which enables PSP owners to play online multiplayer games featuring Adhoc mode over the internet through the PlayStation 3. PSP titles with Adhoc mode traditionally require users to play within close proximity to each other over Wi-Fi, but with adhocParty for the PSP, PSP owners can play anyone in the world through the PlayStation Network.

Capcom has promised that further Capcom PSP titles will support this feature in the future...

Win a Capcom prize pack from GamesRadar! (Feature)

Oct 16, 2009

If you paid any attention to Comic-Con 2009 (and based on our experience there, about a billion of you did), you no doubt heard about Capcom’s amazingly generous giveaway: a remix soundtrack to Marvel vs Capcom 2, with music provided by 10 proven hip hop artists such as DJ Qbert, Talib Kweli and Raekwon. Oh, and it’s an actual, playable record ...

Rumored PS Store Content for 10/01/09 (News)

Sep 30, 2009

PlayStation LifeStyle writes:

"This week might just be the largest update the PS Store has ever had. Most of the content will be geared toward the PSP, to ready for the launch of the PSPgo. However the PS3 is still getting plenty of content, namely a few demos and a few downloadable games. Also don't forget to to download the Uncharted 2 demo, which is available in the PS Store now."

Free Monster Hunter Unite DLC Today: Challenge Quest 5 (News)

Sep 13, 2009

Capcom-Unity: Today we have brand new Monster Hunter Freedom Unite DLC available for downloading. Get it in the usual "download" area of the game, and pick up the latest quest.

PlayStation Top 50 Global Update 09/08/09 (News)

Sep 8, 2009

PlayStation LifeStyle writes: "This week there are no surprises as to who has gone home the winner in sales. Batman: Arkham Asylum (PS3) has bested all others. Dissidia: Final Fantasy (PSP) retains its top placement for an astounding 37th week. Madden (PS2) retains the still in first after three weeks."

Sony PSP: Adhoc Party Time, Excellent (News)

Jul 18, 2009

PlayStation LifeStyle writes:

"Adhoc Party is yet another innnovative way the PSP connects to your PlayStation 3. Adhoc Party uses your PS3 internet connection to extend the PSP's reach to local-only mulitplayer games such as Final Fantasy: Dissidia, and Monster Hunter Freedom Unite. Sony has been beta testing this service in Japan for near a year now, and is downloadable from Japanese PS Store.

Now Sony is showing signs of bringing this exciting service to the US..."

Monster Hunter: Special Party Date Announced Tomorrow. (News)

Jul 16, 2009

"...Like I promised, We will continue to bring the latest from the Monster Hunter Gathering Hall Live,...

Bring Your PSP to Comic-Con, Get Free Monster Hunter Freedom Unite Content (News)

Jul 15, 2009

If playing Monster Hunter Freedom Unite tickles your fancy and are going to Comic Con later this month, you might want to pack up your PSP and your copy of Monster Hunter Freedom Unite, because Capcom will be giving away eight quests for free.

Capcom To Give-a-way Special Monster Hunter PSP (News)

Jul 14, 2009

As we all craze over the Monster Hunter Fiesta which will sadly end in September,

Monster Hunter Gathering Hall Open for Free Reservations (News)

Jul 13, 2009

Following the successful launch of the Monster Hunter Gathering Hall in London back on July 3rd, 2009, Capcom has announced plans to offer the space as a meeting ground for select hunting packs. In a release issued this weekend, Capcom revealed the opportunity to reserve a floor of the dedicated Monster Hunter venue for your own gaming event.

Otaku- Chic Exclusive: The Latest at Monster Hunter Gathering Hall (News)

Jul 9, 2009

The Monster Hunter Fest has been running for its first week already......

Monster Hunter Freedom Unite ships 3.5 Million (News)

Jul 8, 2009

Examiner: "Capcom just issued a press release stating that Monster Hunter Freedom Unite and Monster Hunter Freedom Unite PSP The Best have sold over 3.5 million copies combined. The Best edition has sold over 1 million in Japan alone. With Freedom Unite just releasing stateside, we can expect to see these totals climb even higher. Sony and Capcom have a winner here. "

Monster Hunter Gathering Hall Now Open (News)

Jul 4, 2009

The UK's first Monster Hunter drop-in centre officially opened it's doors today, as originally revealed by Electronic Theatre. The Gathering Hall is situated at 121 Charing Cross Road in central London - a stone's throw away from Tottenham Court Road tube station, and the cost of admission is a simply be to come equipped with a PlayStation Portable (PSP) and a copy of Monster Hunter Freedom Unite.

Monster Hunter Freedom Unite (Review)

Jul 2, 2009

Curse you, Monster Hunter. You’ve turned us into obsessive compulsive hoarders. We’ve learned to fish, farm and mine. We’ve mastered the arts of alchemy and blacksmithery. Damn it, Monster Hunter – you’re like frickin’ Rain Man; brilliant but so pedantic and stuck in your ways that you scare everyone away. ...

First Images of the Monster Hunter Gathering Hall in London (News)

Jul 1, 2009

The Monster Hunter Gathering Hall opens up this Friday with FREE soda, a great way to meet other players, and of course walls covered in fantastic Monster Hunter artwork. Just check out some of these images:

Monster Hunter Freedom Unite (Screenshots)

Jul 1, 2009

Monster Hunter Gathering Hall Opens Friday (News)

Jun 29, 2009

The Gathering Hall is situated at 121 Charing Cross Road in central London - a stone's throw away from Tottenham Court Road tube station. Open seven days a week, from 10am till 8pm (10pm on Thursdays), the Gathering Hall will provide a safe and comfortable environment for the Monster Hunter community to meet and play together.

The Summer of PSP is Here! (News)

Jun 25, 2009

StalkingSilence of PlayStation LifeStyle writes:
"Summer is finally here and to celebrate, our friends at SCEE have launched yet another PSP campaign, aptly named "Summer of PSP." Prominently displayed on the campaign site are four major PSP releases for the summer - Monster Hunter Freedom Unite, Buzz!: Brain of the UK, Petz, and Harry Potter. Each title seems to be sponsoring a giveaway. And if you're a PSLS reader from Europe, be sure complete the mini-games to qualify for the Mega Summer Super Prize!"

Monster Hunter Freedom Unite Launches Tomorrow, Free DLC Promised (News)

Jun 24, 2009

Capcom will continue to support the release of Japan's most successful PSP title in Europe with a series of post launch initiatives. Monster Hunter gamers will be able to enjoy free Downloadable Content (DLC) for the title on an on-going basis. Regular updates featuring new challenging quests and bonus items will be available shortly after launch meaning fans will be able to experience new journeys through the world of Monster Hunter.

Monster Hunter Freedom Unite available as download at launch (News)

Jun 24, 2009

Monster Hunter Freedom Unite releases for the PSP on June 26th as both a UMD and download.

Monster Hunter Freedom Unite is out for the PSP on Friday June 26th and European gamers will either be able to purchase the game disc, or download the complete version from the PlayStation Store. Capcom are certainly ready to support the UMD-less PSP Go.

Monster Hunter Freedom Unite released for PSP (News)

Jun 23, 2009

Capcom Brings Its Biggest Selling PSP System Game to North American Gamers Beginning Today

Monster Hunter Freedom Unite - Launch trailer (Video)

Jun 23, 2009

The expansion is admittedly infuriating, but few games demand such tedious tasks for so little reward and still keep us playing.

Capcom and Sony Offer New Monster Hunter PSP Bundles (News)

Jun 23, 2009

Sony Computer Entertainment Japan announced today the PlayStation Portable New Hunters Pack. Set for release on July 23, this ¥21,000 package bundles a PSP-3000 with a copy of the PSP the Best version of Monster Hunter Portable 2nd G. The bundle will be offered in Radiant Red and Vibrant Blue variations, each with unique packaging themed around monsters from the game.

Portable Offerings: PSP Releases for June 23, 2009 (News)

Jun 22, 2009

The Examiner's Jason Evangelho writes:

"While the choice between Pangya and Monster Hunter boils down to personal preference, it's not a stretch to lean towards Monster Hunter simply for the franchise's pedigree and the sheer volume of gameplay. Grindfest or not, it looks outstanding, but only if you have a couple friends to join up with from time to time."

Weekly Releases: 21st-27th June (News)

Jun 21, 2009

Weekly Game Releases - 14th-20th June June for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii, PSP and DS.

This week's new videogame releases (week of 6/21/09) (News)

Jun 20, 2009

This week's new video game releases:
(subject to change)

Xbox 360:
Dynasty Warriors 6: Empires
Fallout 3: Point Lookout (DLC expansion)
Fight Night: Round 4
Overlord 2
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

PLAYSTATION 3:
Dynasty Warriors 6: Empires
Fight Night: Round 4
Overlord 2
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

Wii:
Dawn of Discovery
Little League World Series 2009
Overlord: Dark Legend
Resident Evil Archives: Resident Evil
The Conduit
The Conduit (GameStop exclusive Limited Edition)
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

PC:
Dawn of Discovery
Memento Mori
Overlord 2
Spore Galactic Adventures
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

DS & DSi:
Classic Word Games
Dawn of Discovery
My Healthy Cooking Coach
Overlord: Minions
Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Autobots
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Decepticons

PSP:
Monster Hunter Freedom Unite
Pangya: Fantasy Golf
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

Monster Hunter Freedom Unite - Tutorial #4 (Video)

Jun 17, 2009

The expansion is admittedly infuriating, but few games demand such tedious tasks for so little reward and still keep us playing.

Capcom Officially Unveils Public Gathering Space for Monster Hunter Freedom Unite (News)

Jun 11, 2009

As originally reported by Electronic Theatre back in May, Capcom have unveiled a public gathering space for the forthcoming Monster Hunter Freedom Unite on PlayStation Portable (PSP). The high-anticipated release is due to arrive on UK shores on June 26th, 2009, and Capcom's "Gathering Hall" shall open shortly after, on July 3rd, 2009.

Sony release PSP demo for Monster Hunter Freedom Unite (News)

Jun 11, 2009

Monster Hunter Freedom Unite is due for release on the PSP in just a few weeks. To celebrate the launch of it, Sony have released a playable demo of the game for the PSP.

Monster Hunter Freedom Unite Special Edition PSP Console Revealed (News)

Jun 9, 2009

Capcom have today revealed that latest effort in their Monster Hunter Freedom Unite European assault, teaming-up with Sony to deliver a specially branded PlayStation Portable (PSP) bundle for European gamers day-and-date with the software release.

Get A Free Monster Hunter Unite Demo On UMD From Capcom (News)

Jun 4, 2009

Already available as a digital download from the PSP Store, the Monster Hunter Freedom Unite demo is now available on UMD; and to experience the thrill of hunting in a team as easy as possible Capcom is sending out the demo UMDs in packs of four.

Monster Hunters Freedom Unite - Tutorial #2 (Video)

May 27, 2009

The expansion is admittedly infuriating, but few games demand such tedious tasks for so little reward and still keep us playing.

MCM Expo Comes to Town (News)

May 24, 2009

Thousands of gamers, anime fans and cosplayers of widely varying quality descended on ExCel, an exhibition centre in London, for one of the biggest events in the collective industrys' calendar today, the 15th MCM Expo. Running for two days, 23rd May and 24th May 2009, those few Electronic Theatre readers who managed to miss today's show may just have enough time to organise the necessary travelling arrangements, and grab that Bomberman outfit they've been saving for a special occasion.

Capcom Reveals Public Gathering Space for Monster Hunter Freedom Unite (News)

May 24, 2009

Yesterday, at the MCM Expo in London, Capcom revealed a grand plan for the forthcoming Monster Hunter Freedom Unite and the existing line of Monster Hunter titles. With an incredibly casual demonstration of the four-player hunts available in the new PlayStation Portable (PSP) release, Capcom subtly delivered the news of a more permanent space.

PlayStation @ E3 2009 - The Games (News)

May 22, 2009

PlayStation LifeStyle writes, "In just over a week, PlayStation LifeStyle will be reporting live from the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3). We've been trying to get a handle on the plethora of PlayStation games that will be on display from June 2 through June 4, and it's quite astounding. If you weren't excited about the prospect of new announcements for the PlayStation brand, what if we told you there will be over 75 unique PlayStation games on display - that we know about?! While many are multiplatform titles (though the best still appear to be Sony-exclusive), it is a large increase from last year's showing."

Monster Hunter Freedom Unite - Two Demo Versions Coming to Europe (News)

May 22, 2009

As an alternative to downloading this demo Capcom is also producing limited numbers of the demo UMD's which Gamers can register to be sent at www.encyclopedia-gigantica.com or www.capcom-europe.com from the 1st June. Successful registrants will receive four copies of the demo so that they can easily set up a hunting party.

Monster Hunter Freedom Unite Demo Launches Today On PSN (News)

May 21, 2009

Capcom have just announced that the Monster Hunter Freedom Unite demo will be launched today on the PlayStation Network. It will allow Sony PSP users to jump right into one of the most rewarding experiences available on the PlayStation Portable .

Monster Hunter Freedom Unite Ads Via Twitter? (News)

May 17, 2009

PS3Vault: 'A funny thing happened over the last few hours. I apparently started getting added by characters from Monster Hunter Freedom Unite on my Twitter. These people are Daichi, Gin, Isamu and Katsu. This might not technically be PS3-related, but it's definitely worth reporting.

If you head on over and look at their Twitter pages, you'll notice...'

Monster Hunter Freedom Unite CG Trailer (News)

May 1, 2009

Capcom has released a new trailer for the upcoming title Monster Hunter Freedom Unite. This is North America's version of Japan's successful game, Monster Hunter 2nd G, which was originally released on March 27, 2008.

Monster Hunter Freedom Unite Website Live (News)

Apr 30, 2009

The Monster Hunter Freedom Unite website has just gone live.

Monster Hunter Freedom Unite – hands-on (Preview)

Apr 29, 2009

Ever heard of Monster Hunter? If not, we can at least rule out the possibility of living in Japan. The RPG series is the biggest thing on PSP across the Pacific, and it’s easy to see why: it essentially brings the MMO experience to a handheld, which is a difficult but clever feat to pull off. ...

Bow Guide (FAQ)

Jun 23, 2009

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Gun Lance FAQ (FAQ)

May 27, 2009

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Monster Ecology Movies (Unlockable)

May 8, 2009

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Monster Intro Gallery Movies (Unlockable)

May 8, 2009

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Special Gallery Movies (Unlockable)

May 8, 2009

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Gallery Area Movies (Unlockable)

May 8, 2009

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