Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. George Yang is a critic covering Japanese and Western games. But don’t let this more cutesy direction fool you. This latest entry ...

Playing Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflections feels like playing a PlayStation 2 game. I don’t mean that in a derogatory way, as someone might if they’re dunking on a new game’s visuals. (Here ...

The Monster Hunter Stories games might be some of the most fun spinoffs of a popular series for how different they are from the core Monster Hunter games. Where mainline Monster Hunter is always about ...

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Japanese RPGs love a silent protagonist. Think of some of the recent notable ones, like Persona 5, Digimon Story: Time Stranger, and Dragon Quest VII: Reimagined. What do they all have in common?

Michael Ingram is a Senior Contributor from the United States of America. Michael has been writing for GameRant since 2021, writing both analytically and fiction for years beforehand. Michael is a ...

Marc Santos is a Guides Staff Writer from the Philippines with a BA in Communication Arts and over six years of experience in writing gaming news and guides. He plays just about everything, from ...

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Capcom already established that in Monster Hunter Stories 3, we step into the shoes of either the prince or princess of Azuria to become a ranger and deal with a new war and possible world-ending ...

Zackari Greif is a List Writer at DualShockers who has been covering games professionally since 2021. A lifelong gamer and former writer for GameRant and Fix Gaming Channel, Zackari has written across ...