Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection
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Monster Hunter Stories 3 Is Getting A Free Update, Planned For Release This Summer
Capcom has announced a free update for Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection, scheduled for release this summer. The update will introduce powerful 'Royal Monsters' for players to battle. Additionally, the paid DLC 'Additional Side Story: Rudy' is progressing well and may release sooner than expected.
Monster Hunter Stories 3 cranks up the challenge in a free new update, and its first story DLC might come sooner than expected
Capcom announced a free update for Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflections, introducing "extremely powerful" Royal Monster variants for players to battle. Additionally, the first story DLC, Additional Side Story: Rudy, is progressing well and may receive an earlier release date. The update is expected this summer for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Monster Hunter Stories 3 Summer Update Adds Royal Monsters and High Level Challenges
Capcom announced a free Summer update for Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection, which will introduce powerful Royal Monsters and high-level challenges for players level 90 and above. Paid DLC featuring Rudy's side story is also progressing well, with a potential for an earlier release. The game is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection is about to get harder
Capcom is introducing a free update for Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection that adds powerful new 'Royal Monsters' for endgame challenges. Producer Ryozo Tsujimoto thanked players for their feedback, which inspired the addition of tougher foes. The JRPG is available on PlayStation 5, PC, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox Series consoles.
Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection free update to add powerful ‘Royal Monsters’ this summer
Capcom announced a free summer update for Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection. The update will introduce powerful new enemies called 'Royal Monsters' to the game.
Famitsu Sales: 3/16/26 3/22/26 Pokopia remains on top while Crimson Desert opens at 31,108.
Famitsu has released its weekly sales data for the period of March 16-22, 2026. Pokemon Pokopia continues to lead software sales, while the new release Crimson Desert debuted at second place with 31,108 units sold on PlayStation 5. Nintendo Switch 2 remains the top-selling hardware.
Famitsu Sales: 3/16/26 – 3/22/26 Pokopia remains on top while Crimson Desert opens at 31,108.
The latest Famitsu sales charts for the week of March 16-22, 2026, show Pokemon Pokopia remaining at the top. Crimson Desert debuted at number two with 31,108 units sold on PlayStation 5, while Nintendo Switch 2 led hardware sales.
Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection is Adding End-Game Royal Monsters This Summer
Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection will receive a free Summer update introducing powerful "Royal Monsters" designed for players at Rider level 90 and higher. Additionally, the "Additional Side Story: Rudy" DLC may see an earlier release than initially anticipated. The game is available on Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, PC, and Nintendo Switch.
2026 video game release date calendar
This article provides a comprehensive calendar of video game releases scheduled for 2026, including specific dates for titles like Grand Theft Auto 6 in November and early year releases such as Resident Evil Requiem. It details monthly releases across various platforms and lists notable titles with TBD release dates, promising to be updated as new information becomes available.
Japanese Charts: Pokémon Pokopia Shows No Signs Of Slowing Down
Pokémon Pokopia remained the top-selling physical game in Japan for the third consecutive week, selling over 114,000 copies. Crimson Desert debuted at second place with over 31,000 units sold. The Switch 2 was the best-selling console, followed by the PlayStation 5 Digital Edition.
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Pokemon Pokopia continues to lead sales charts on the Nintendo Switch, with Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection and FATAL FRAME II: Crimson Butterfly REMAKE also making strong debuts. Monster Hunter Stories 3 sold over 54,000 units across Switch and PlayStation 5, while the Fatal Frame remake sold over 18,000 units.
Proton Experimental brings fixes for Crimson Desert, Steam Overlay with EA games, Death Stranding 2
Valve has released a new update for Proton Experimental, enhancing compatibility for Windows games on Linux and SteamOS. This update includes fixes for Crimson Desert, improved Steam Overlay functionality with EA games, and specific improvements for Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, including rendering and CPU usage issues. It also addresses regressions affecting Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 and DLSS support in Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection.
Metacritic Names Top Game Publishers of 2025 With Square Enix Leading
Metacritic has released its annual ranking of top game publishers for 2025, based on the critical reception of their released titles. Square Enix secured the number one spot, driven by strong performances from Final Fantasy VII Rebirth and other titles. Capcom and Gamirror Games followed in second and third place, respectively, with Microsoft rounding out the top five.
UK Charts: Pokémon Pokopia Continues To Slip, As A Newcomer Grabs The Gold
Crimson Desert debuted at number one on the UK physical charts, pushing Pokémon Pokopia down to sixth place due to stock issues. EA SPORTS FC 26 and Mario Kart World secured second and third respectively, while Resident Evil Requiem fell to fourth.
Monster Hunter Stories 3: Best Builds for Maximum Damage
This guide for Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection focuses on optimizing monstie builds for maximum damage output. It highlights the importance of selecting the correct gene pool and egg skills to boost a monstie's offensive capabilities.
Monster Hunter Stories 3: All Invasive Monsters Locations
Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection features 10 invasive monsters, which are special boss variants. These monsters guard dens containing endangered monstie eggs, and this guide details their locations.
Monster Hunter Stories 3: All Invasive Monsters Locations
Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection has found its footing, offering a compelling narrative that stands apart from the main Monster Hunter series. While previous spin-offs struggled with tone and pacing, this entry delivers one of the best stories in the Monster Hunter universe, making it a must-experience for fans.
Monster Hunter Stories 3: Best Builds for Maximum Damage
Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection marks a significant improvement for the spin-off series, delivering one of the best stories in the Monster Hunter universe. While previous entries struggled with tone and pacing, this installment successfully finds its footing, offering a compelling narrative experience that fans of the franchise should not miss, even with its departure from the traditional hunting gameplay.
Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection Review [Capsule Computers]
This review of Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection suggests that Capcom has found a more serious tone and better pacing for the spin-off series compared to its predecessors. The game aims to evolve the storytelling within the Monster Hunter universe, moving beyond the traditional hunt-and-craft loop.