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Why Monster Hunter Is So Damn Popular In Japan 
Kotaku | by Brian Ashcraft | Tue, Jan 13
Capcom's Monster Hunter franchise is huge in Japan. Outside Japan? Not so huge. There must be reasons for that. There are, apparently.
One of the biggest reasons seems to be the game's ad hoc network play. For Monster Hunter, this type of play is so popular that friends often meet up just to play M...
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