You are part of the Fifth Fleet, traversing the seas and heading to the New World as you track the crossing of an Elder Dragon. Sent by the Research Commission to find out exactly what takes place when these huge, destructive beings make their trek every decade, it's up to you to make the journey...

Expansive And Vibrant Worlds To Explore; Detailed Monsters And Designs; Armour And Weapon Crafting Is Fun

Clunky And Frustrating Combat; Steep Learning Curve; Extreme Grinding Process

Awsome battleroyal mode, great multiplayer, just watch out for the sweats. They are hitting pretty hard to prestige up.

Monster Hunter has always been a franchise that hooks players with a mercilessly addictive gameplay loop: Make a weapon out of a monster, then use that to beat more monsters into submission so you can make new weapons and pants out of them.

Monster Hunter: World is the best entry in the long-running action RPG series to-date, accessible for both new players and returning fans expecting the in-depth gameplay systems and rewarding hunt/craft/explore loop we all know and love.

Monster Hunter World's first paid expansion, Iceborne, is now available on PS4 and Xbox One. Our review has now been finalized after a brief stint as a review in progress. For more, check out our Iceborne tips guide .

Variants on familiar monsters makes for a well-designed progression curve; Introduction of the Clutch Claw adds variety to combat without sacrificing difficulty; Integrating tougher foes into existing environments feels like a seamless addition; The new ecosystem provides interesting layers of...

The narrative doesn't quite give you the chance to be invested properly; Brand-new monsters are relatively few

You’ll not only be entertained by Monster Hunter World: Iceborne for hours, but you will be in awe of its complex systems, and how they align so well to create an unforgettable expansion to an already fantastic game.

A rewarding gameplay loop; New monsters are a sight to behold; Easily accessible after the main story;

Significant difficulty spikes; Mechanics can feel overwhelming;