To balance out a weapon that spends much of its time stuck in a monster or the ground, it seems right to provide hunters some extra benefit while unarmed. Perhaps they could run faster while unencumbered, or simply have an easier time setting up traps and utilizing other items. It's easy to posit what a good weapon could be and much harder to actually implement one in a series as complex as Monster Hunter is already, but a thought experiment such as this shows the possibilities for new weapons are limitless when pulling from the right source mater

Within the Hunter’s Journal, you can find a total of 168 entries. As you defeat new types of enemies, they will be added to the journal. Defeating a certain amount of each enemy will unlock additional information that you can read. Each completed entry will contain lore, as well as information on their fighting techniques. This lore is important, as the world of Hollow Knight is largely a myst

As of the upcoming entry Monster Hunter Rise , weapons are broken down by two categories. Hunters who use melee weapons are called Blademasters, and there are 11 options for them: Great Sword, Continue Long Sword, Sword and Shield, Dual Blades, Hammer, Hunting Horn, Lance, Gunlance, Switch Axe, Insect Glaive, and Charge Blade. Meanwhile, those who use ranged weapons are called Gunners, and there are three choices in this category: the Bow, Light Bowgun, and Heavy Bow

We are going to take a look at some of the best bestiaries in video games. The games mentioned have bestiaries that provide more than enough information for you to read. Additionally, many of these bestiaries contain lore that helps build the world around you. First, let's take a look at one of the most well-known games on our l

Next up, we have the bestiary for T he Witcher 3: Wild Hunt . Rather than unlocking a creature's bestiary when catching them, you can unlock pages by reading books and listening to folktales. These acquired descriptions of creatures. Because of this, you can learn more about creatures in the world as you explore new ar

Monster Hunter Rise will undoubtedly carry this system forward, but it also adds more by giving players a new form of transportation called Wirebugs that double as the basis for super-powerful attacks or special techniques. On top of that, the Monster Hunter Rise demo on Nintendo Switch showcases numerous quality-of-life updates compared to Generations Ultimate including open-world map design, faster resource collecting, and rideable Palamute partners. Introducing new weapons is just one more way the game could improve, and Nintendo has offered an interesting exam

Lastly, we have Dragon Quest Monsters. This is a spinoff game from the main Dragon Quest series that involves taming and capturing a wide variety of monsters. In this game, you can find a bestiary filled with art of each monster encounte

As part of Update 6.0 on both PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, players can take on the role of Geralt of Rivia once again, much like they have in Soulcalibur VI already. Doug Cockle is even back to voice the famous grumpy dad from The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (as well as the other games and source material book seri

Those 3DS entries Monster Hunter 4 and 4 Ultimate introduced seasoned hunters to a pair of new weapons: the Insect Glaive and Charge Blade. This brought the weapon count in mainline entries up to 14 (not counting tools like the Frontier -exclusive Magnet Spike), and it seems Capcom is happy with the balance considering no new weapons were added in World or Rise . However, there is still room for new weapons to help diversify the series, and one seemingly obvious exclusion has a perfect template in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild - the sp

One possibility has the hunter intentionally aim for their mark with the intent to impale them - harkening back to images of hunts painted on cave walls by the ancestors of humanity, just replacing the Woolly Mammoths of the Rouffignac cave with Monster Hunter Generations ' Gammoth . This may fail and bounce off a monster's hide, but if it succeeds in sticking, then a monster could take bleeding damage similar to what the Seregios inflicts with its razor-sharp sca

It's also closer in spirit to Horizon than many games on this list, having been made in roughly the same era. The upcoming sequel should do a lot to excite players who loved the high-flying web-slinging act

This delicious-looking pie is offered to the player towards the start of their adventure and has incredible healing properties if the player decides to take a bite during battle. However, keeping this pie stashed away in the inventory until one of the final battles may open up new elements to the storyline which would be missed otherwise. So as well as being an impressive piece of pastry, it can also be used as a gateway to a past l

Regarded as one of the best armors for PVP gameplay, the Cairnhurst Set offers elevated physical defense, as well as defense against blood attacks . Look both intimidating and kick-ass as you garb yourself head-to-toe in polished st