User blog comment:Kogath/Monster Hunter Stories Discussion/@comment-29038963-20160824063850/@comment-4481348-20160824160540

.Yeah I'm pretty sure that didn't do anything, I'm pretty sure back when 3U was released, they said they wanted to bring Portable 3rd, here, but Sony was being a butt about it.

Spinoffs never made it here, but since they're now being made on Nintendo systems...