Monster Hunter — Frontier G
The update initially introduced 10 new monsters, including the flagship Elder Dragon Shantian , and upgraded 21 existing monsters to the high-difficulty G-rank.
Unlike the mainline Monster Hunter games, Frontier G was built on a heavily modified version of the Monster Hunter 2 engine. Monster Hunter: Frontier G | Capcom Database | Fandom Monster Hunter Frontier G
Every weapon type received new "Extreme" style moves and actions, allowing for faster and more aggressive gameplay compared to the more methodical mainline series. The update initially introduced 10 new monsters, including
Introduced a new tier of progression with over 150 G-class weapons and armor sets, 30 new skills, and four new elements (e.g., Tensho, a mix of fire, water, and thunder). Introduced a new tier of progression with over
Originally a PC and Xbox 360 title, Frontier G marked the series' expansion into the broader console market. April 17, 2013. PlayStation 3: November 20, 2013. Wii U: December 11, 2013. PlayStation Vita: August 13, 2014. Differences from the Main Series
The "G" in the title signified both a massive leap in difficulty and compatibility across multiple platforms. Key additions included:
The game featured numerous promotional crossovers, offering gear themed after franchises like Fire Emblem , Fate/stay night , and Street Fighter . Platforms and Release