User blog comment:Kogath/Monster Hunter: World Discussion/@comment-6050823-20170828220344/@comment-33384696-20170830114536

Now that I think about it, Monster Hunter: World supposedly takes place in "The New World". If I recall correctly, Monster Hunter: Tri also takes place in "The New World". Based on that, im gonna geuss that we'll get quite a few returning 3rd gen monsters.