About
Monster Hunter Now is an AR mobile spin-off of Capcom's Monster Hunter series. Developed by Niantic (responsible for Pokemon GO), it lets the player hunt monsters in the real world.
What is happening now
Monster Hunter Now is a location-based RPG that launched on iOS and Android in September 2023, bringing Capcom's monster-hunting franchise to mobile platforms. The game applies the series' core loop of tracking, battling, and harvesting creatures to a real-world exploration framework, similar to Pokemon Go's model. The game has reached a significant financial milestone, crossing $336.9 million in mobile revenue. This figure underscores the strength of the Monster Hunter brand on smartphones, positioning it among the more successful recent entries in the wider mobile gaming landscape dominated by both established franchises and new releases.
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Awards
0 won, 2 more nominationsMedia
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Releases
Earliest full release on each platform; regional dates can differ.