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Rise to the challenge and join the hunt! In Monster Hunter Rise, the latest installment in the award-winning and top-selling Monster Hunter series, you’ll become a hunter, explore brand new maps and use a variety of weapons to take down fearsome monsters as part of an all-new storyline.

Release DateJan 12, 2022
Price$ 39.99  Top 2%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)86.7% (very positive) / 86.3%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)85.3% Top 10% / 85.2%  Top 10%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)53.8K  Top 1% / 84.4K  Top 1%
Curators333 reviews  Top 2%
Median Play Time128.4 hours  Top 1%
Play Time per Dollar3.2 hours  Top 4%
Followers186.1K  Top 1%
Owners± 4M  Top 1%
Copies Sold± 2.7M  Top 1%
Gross Revenue ($)± 60.2M  Top 1%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of MONSTER HUNTER RISE steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

Here you can see MONSTER HUNTER RISE's Steam rating and reviews between January 2022 and December 2023. Steam's rating is very stable, varying from 88.2% (January 2022) to 86.3% (September 2023).

With 84.4K reviews Top 1%, MONSTER HUNTER RISE is definitely a major AAA level success. The chart looks like a long tail distribution, which sometimes means that the marketing was concentrated on the game launch and then stopped, and that no major update or discounts followed.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for MONSTER HUNTER RISE and the proportion of players they represent.

This donut graph displays the languages of MONSTER HUNTER RISE's Steam reviews. The most popular language is English (43%), followed by Simplified Chinese (29%). The player's languages are well diversified, with 28 different languages appearing in the reviews. The game is available in 14 languages, which is great.

Time Played

Chart displaying MONSTER HUNTER RISE percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time played in MONSTER HUNTER RISE depending if the reviewer left a positive or a negative review. You'll notice that the time played is very impressive, reaching 288 hours in the 80th percentile.

The median play time for the negative reviews is similar to the median for positive reviews, hinting that there is no significant difference in the player's experience and that is more a question of personal taste. Some MONSTER HUNTER RISE players left negative reviews after playing for a long time (more than 270 hours for the top 20%), it can be a sign that a part of the fanbase was displeased about the evolution of the game and decided to review bomb it. You could check if there is an explanation in the Players' feedback section.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • fast-paced combat
  • wirebugs make gameplay faster
  • variety of new mechanics
  • multiple Palicos and Palamutes
  • great quality of life features
  • Rampage quests are a fun distraction
  • Palamutes are a fun alternative to Palicos
  • good entry point for those new to the series
  • simplicity while maintaining complexity
  • deep and fulfilling crafting system
  • lack of end game content
  • no Hot/Cold drinks
  • streamlined gameplay compared to older games
  • neglected insect glaive
  • mounting is automatic and less strategic
  • focus on endemic life power-ups instead of preparation
  • # Only hunts with few other quest types
  • no hard felt features from MH World
  • fewer features than MH World
  • hassle of using modified Proton

These advantages and disadvantages are not meant to provide a fair assessment of the game, but to help developers identify potential improvements. The game's rating of 86.7% should be taken into account when assessing them.

Take into account that list was generated using AI on a small sample of MONSTER HUNTER RISE's Steam review data, it is not meant to be exhaustive. You don't always need to solve every issue. What some players hate might be what your fanbase loves.

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