Powerful Beasts Don't Stand a Chance Against the Killer Tactics Inside the Strategy Guide! The Monster Hunter Official Strategy Guide includes a complete walkthrough of the game. Single player offline and multiplayer online coverage of up to four players. Objectives for defeating beasts and how to upgrade weapons. Tips for collecting items during combat. In Monster Hunter, creatures from all walks of life coexist with mankind. The struggle to hunt or be hunted rules the world. As monster hunters, players will face a variety of quests and battle against powerful beasts either alone or with the aid of others. Players begin by creating and customizing their very own character. Monster Hunter unfolds as expeditions are revealed and players are given the option to choose between the wide ranges of challenging assignments they would like to undertake. Objectives vary from defeating specific beasts, protecting a town or collecting items. Hunters are richly rewarded for every accomplished objective or efforts put forth during battle, allowing them to upgrate weapons and equipment. With online multiplayer scenarios, gamers can participate in group sessions of up to four players working as a team to vanquish powerful monsters and accomplish tasks.