The qualifier Arena Quest featured the Pukei-Pukei, a poison-spewing bird wyvern. These quests offer only five weapons to choose from out of fourteen, with specified loadouts of armor and items for each choice. How a Monster Hunter Tournament WorksFor a game like Monster Hunter, in which there is no direct PvP combat, a tournament involves teams of two competing to take down monsters as quickly as possible in a time-attack-style mode called an Arena Quest. Watch the video for a summary of three finalist's tales, or read on for an in-depth look.
But the journey was as much a part of the story as the destination, and we talked to some of the USA Championship finalists about why a certain weapon was so popular, how they prepared, and how other players can get better at this notoriously challenging game. At stake was a trip to Japan to represent the US in a worldwide championship, and when the dust settled Social Dissonance walked away with the honor.
For the first time ever, Capcom held an official, standalone Monster Hunter tournament stateside on Jin San Francisco.
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