Monster Hunter Now 82.1

Niantic, Inc. – Freeware – Android iOS
out of 39302 votes

Epic Monster Hunting Awaits in AR Adventure!

Boris Weber

04/26/2025

Monster Hunter Now brings the thrill of collaborative monster hunting to the real world with innovative AR gameplay from Niantic, but suffers from connectivity issues and limited content.

The excitement of the hunt beckons. Embark on your hunting adventure today!

Engage in real-world monster hunts:

Embark on a global quest to track down and hunt some of the most formidable monsters from the Monster Hunter universe as they come to life in our world.
Create powerful weapons and join forces with fellow hunters to confront larger-than-life monsters.

Authentic hunting experience optimized for mobile devices:

Encounter a variety of monsters based on your surroundings, whether you find yourself in a forest, desert, or swamp.
Experience thrilling solo hunts or team up with other hunters to tackle these colossal creatures.
Enjoy streamlined tap-based controls and stunning graphics that ensure an engaging hunting experience anywhere you go.

Witness monsters in your surroundings using the AR Camera:

Experience the awe of encountering iconic monsters right in your own environment through our exclusive AR Camera features.

Become a master hunter in just 75 seconds:

Test your skills by completing hunts within a challenging time limit of 75 seconds.
Master various weapons, craft specialized armor sets, and refine your techniques to exploit monster weaknesses and utilize every resource at your disposal.

Track monsters effortlessly with Adventure Sync:

Use a Paintball to trace the movements of monsters while exploring your town.
Your Palico companion can mark passing monsters with Palico Paintballs, even when you're not actively playing, ensuring that you never miss out on the action.

Overview

Monster Hunter Now is a Freeware software in the category Games & Entertainment developed by Niantic, Inc..

The latest version of Monster Hunter Now is 82.1, released on 09/03/2024. It was initially added to our database on 10/02/2023.

Monster Hunter Now runs on the following operating systems: Android/iOS.

Users of Monster Hunter Now gave it a rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

Pros

Innovative AR gameplay that blends real-world exploration with monster hunting
Engaging multiplayer features for cooperative hunts
Regular events and updates keep the game fresh
Visually appealing graphics and character designs
Accessible to both newcomers and veteran players of the Monster Hunter series

Cons

Limited to certain geographic areas for effective monster hunting
May require significant battery power due to AR features
In-app purchases can lead to a pay-to-win experience for some players
Potential for repetitive gameplay in longer sessions
Requires a stable internet connection for optimal play

FAQ

What is Monster Hunter Now?

Monster Hunter Now is an augmented reality mobile game developed by Niantic, Inc. that allows players to hunt monsters in real-world locations.

How do I play Monster Hunter Now?

Players can explore their surroundings to find monsters, complete quests, and gather resources using their mobile devices.

Is Monster Hunter Now free to play?

Yes, Monster Hunter Now is free to download and play, but it offers in-game purchases.

What kind of monsters can I hunt in the game?

The game features a variety of iconic monsters from the Monster Hunter series, each with unique behaviors and challenges.

Can I play Monster Hunter Now solo or do I need to team up with others?

You can play both solo and in teams. The game encourages cooperative play but also allows for solo hunting.

What platforms is Monster Hunter Now available on?

Monster Hunter Now is available on iOS and Android devices.

Do I need an internet connection to play Monster Hunter Now?

Yes, an active internet connection is required to download updates and access online features of the game.

Is there a level-up system in the game?

Yes, players can level up their hunter skills and upgrade gear as they progress through the game.

Are there seasonal events or special content in Monster Hunter Now?

Yes, the game will feature seasonal events and special content updates throughout the year.

How does Monster Hunter Now use augmented reality?

Monster Hunter Now utilizes augmented reality to allow players to see monsters and gather resources as if they are in their actual environment.

Boris Weber

I am an editor at UpdateStar. I started as a support engineer, and am now specialized in writing about general software topics from a usability and performance angle among others. I telecommute from UpdateStar’s Berlin office, when I am not working remote as a digital nomad for UpdateStar. When I'm not analyzing the latest software updates, you can find me exploring new cities, immersing myself in local cultures, and discovering innovative tech trends across the globe.

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