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Monster Hunter 3 (Tri) G (モンスターハンター3（トライ）G) is a sequel to the Wii title Monster Hunter 3 (Tri) released on the Nintendo 3DS. The underwater features that were not present in Monster Hunter Portable 3rd return in this game, with a different control scheme. The game features local wireless play, and 3DS Streetpass functionality.

Monster Hunter 3 G scored a 38/40 (10/10/9/9) from reviews at Famitsu.

Monsters
Main Article: MH3G: Monsters


 * A new Brute Wyvern named Bracchidios, which resides in the Volcano. It is also the flagship monster of the game.
 * Lagiacrus, Jinouga, Doboruberuku, Ceadeus and Jhen Mohran now have their own subspecies.
 * A new monster named Guran-Miraosu has appeared in MH3G's opening cinematic. It dwells in a water area close to a volcano, and might be the final large monster of the game.
 * For a list of returning monsters, please see MH3G: Monsters.
 * Some of these monsters have new attacks such as: Gigginox laying eggs on its back, Qurupeco performing a Sleep-inducing dance, Uragaan connecting its roll into a jaw slam, and the Jhen Mohran expelling a jet of sand from its mouth.
 * Azure Rathalos, Pink Rathian, Plesioth and Green Plesioth have been revamped for the game.

More Features

 * Another Shakalaka called "Kayanba" is able to join hunts. It appears that Kayanba is Cha-Cha's friend. Both can join the hunter in the single-player campaign, similar to the Felyne comrades seen in Monster Hunter Portable 3rd. You can take one of them into multiplayer, it is unknown if you can take both.
 * A new feature called Target Camera allows hunters to center the camera on nearby monsters rather than the direction they are currently facing by pressing the L Button. This feature is optional and can be toggled via the bottom screen.
 * The bottom touch-sensitive screen can be customized to access various kinds of info and menus. All information (health bar, map etc.) can be displayed on this screen, freeing up space from the top screen.
 * Monster Hunter 3 G is the first game in the franchise to feature dynamic shadows (i.e., realistic shadows which react to a light source).
 * The Mountain Stream from Monster Hunter Portable 3rd makes a return.
 * All 12 weapons types present in MHP3rd will be returning in Monster Hunter 3 G.
 * The trailer has shown the underwater capabilities of the Dual Sword, Gunlance, Hunting Horn, and Bow; weapons which were not present in Monster Hunter Tri.
 * Similar to MHP3rd, Bowguns are split between Light and Heavy, omitting the Medium type and unique customization present in Tri.
 * The city of Loc Lac from Monster Hunter Tri is replaced with Tanzlar Harbor.
 * Supports local wireless multiplayer via multicart and SpotPass but does not support single cart Download Play. Online multiplayer is not supported. Event quests download via online is supported.
 * More than 4 players may enter the Port at one time.
 * Village Quests will have High Rank equivalents. These quests include some of the subspecies from MHP3rd.
 * Several of the returning monsters' armors have been revamped, such as that of the Barioth and Azure Rathalos. These seem to be their G-Level armors
 * Features in Monster Hunter 3 that were not present in Monster Hunter Portable 3rd are returning to this game.
 * Free Hunting in Deserted Island.
 * Moga Farm will again be this game's Farming Area.
 * The Torch system (lighting dark areas in locations with the use of a Torch).
 * Dragonblight, a status ailment absent in Monster Hunter Portable 3rd but present in Monster Hunter 3 returns to this game.

Bundles
There are two bundles released by Capcom for Monster Hunter 3 G:

Videos
For more videos, please see MH3G: Videos

Links

 * http://www.andriasang.com/e/blog/2011/09/07/monhan3g_update/
 * http://www.andriasang.com/e/blog/2011/09/07/3ds_stuff_in_famitsu/
 * http://gamernews.hp2.jp/?p=5375
 * http://www.gamememo.com/2011/09/07/monster-hunter-3g/
 * http://sag.tank.jp/res/20110907/1315361613/879
 * http://www.g4tv.com/thefeed/blog/post/716146/monster-hunter-tri-3g-coming-to-the-nintendo-3ds-this-fall/
 * http://www.digitalspy.com/gaming/news/a347027/monster-hunter-3g-dated-for-europe.html