User blog comment:Kogath/Monster Hunter: World Discussion/@comment-6050823-20170828220344/@comment-6050823-20170830120510

^ Yeah. The New World in the 5th Gen and 3rd Gen are two completely different places. The one in the 5th Gen is unknown, so we don't know what to expect in Monster Hunter: World. Since it is unknown, we can expect a lot of monsters we've never seen before.