Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate is an action role-playing game developed by Capcom and released for the Nintendo 3DS in 2013 in Japan, and 2014 in North America and Europe. It is the fourth installment in the Monster Hunter series and the sequel to Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate.
The game is set in a fantasy world where the player controls a hunter who goes on quests to hunt down and kill giant monsters. The game features an action-based combat system in which the player must use different weapons and skills to defeat enemies.
The gameplay of Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate revolves around hunting monsters. Players will use their weapons and armor to defeat monsters, collect materials, and craft new items.
The game was well received by critics, with an average score of 88 on Metacritic. The game has sold more than 7.2 million copies worldwide, becoming one of the best-selling games on Nintendo 3DS.