MHP: I Can't Defeat Lao-Shan Lung in the Village Quests
I decided to play Monster Hunter from scratch, so I'm currently playing MHP (Monster Hunter Freedom). I can't defeat Lao-Shan Lung, who seems to be the final village quest (?). I couldn't beat him with a Light Bowgun, and even after upgrading my Hero's Blade to the Master Blade, I still can't defeat him. Trying […]
Monster Hunter Wilds: Good News! Older GPU Users Can Play Too! (ESPRIMO D588 + GTX 1660 Ti)
The benchmark for Monster Hunter Wilds was released. When I tried it out, unlike the previous beta test, it actually seems properly playable. Looks like I can run it even on my GTX 1660 Ti! In the last beta test, it didn't look like it would run at all—monsters turned into low-poly triangles, making it […]
Monster Hunter Rise & Sunbreak Can Easily Run Without a GPU (Just Lower the Settings)
ThinkPad X280 with Core i5-8350U (actually 8350U/8400 range) and Intel UHD Graphics 620/HD 630. When you think of playing 3D games on a PC, you usually assume a dedicated graphics card is essential, especially for major titles like Monster Hunter... Or so I thought, but Monster Hunter Rise and Sunbreak ran effortlessly without a graphics […]
Play Monster Hunter World: Iceborne on Your Phone Like a Switch Using Steam Link
Continuing with the performance tests: I downloaded the Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak demo and ran it. It looks maybe just a little sharper than the Switch version. Right on cue, the Steam version of Monster Hunter World: Iceborne was on the Summer Sale for just 1,980 yen, so I grabbed it for testing purposes. Honestly, […]