Games

Review:  I can see why this title has a very devout following. It’s deep and varied in it’s gameplay. It’s not just about slaying monsters but foraging, building and surviving. There are too many items and weapons to keep track of and you’ll need to do a bit of experimentation to find the right weapon/armor/clothing to use for each mission (250 apparently, haven’t been that far yet). The only...

Review:  Open ended sandbox games invite a player into a non-linear world that cast them into variable roles without the confinement of a story. The negative aspect is that the player can get sidetracked with the mundane things as the open ended nature of the game precludes any substantial purpose for a story. In Monster Hunter Freedom, that sense of open ended awe has a strange mix with a world devoid of...