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Games like Monster Hunter Stories

  • 35 games
  • Updated Nov 5, 2026

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The closest matches to Monster Hunter Stories: Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin, Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection, FANTASY LIFE i: The Girl Who Steals Time, Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma, and Spire Horizon Online. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 04

    Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma

    Why this: Shares character customization and crafting with Monster Hunter Stories.

    • $59.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2025
  2. Rank 05

    Spire Horizon Online

    Why this: Shares grind based progression and equipment upgrades with Monster Hunter Stories.

    • $0.79 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2024
  3. Rank 06

    Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter

    Why this: Shares mission based progression and skill tree progression with Monster Hunter Stories.

    • $29.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2025
  4. Rank 07

    DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS

    Why this: Shares resource gathering and crafting with Monster Hunter Stories.

    • $27.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2024

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Monster Hunter Stories

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  1. 1
    Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin

    Shares monster collection and turn based combat with Monster Hunter Stories.

    • 93% of 3,764 reviews
  2. 2
    Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection

    Shares monster collection and resource gathering with Monster Hunter Stories.

    • 85% of 2,053 reviews
  3. 3
    FANTASY LIFE i: The Girl Who Steals Time

    Shares resource gathering and skill tree progression with Monster Hunter Stories.

    • 94% of 5,447 reviews
  4. 4
    Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma

    Shares character customization and crafting with Monster Hunter Stories.

    • 91% of 1,359 reviews
  5. 5
    Spire Horizon Online

    Shares grind based progression and equipment upgrades with Monster Hunter Stories.

    • 69% of 87 reviews
  6. 6
    Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter

    Shares mission based progression and skill tree progression with Monster Hunter Stories.

    • 96% of 2,148 reviews
  7. 7
    DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS

    Shares resource gathering and crafting with Monster Hunter Stories.

    • 95% of 274 reviews
  8. 8
    Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven

    Shares skill tree progression and turn based combat with Monster Hunter Stories.

    • 91% of 904 reviews
  9. 9
    Metaphor: ReFantazio

    Shares party management and skill tree progression with Monster Hunter Stories.

    • 93% of 13,194 reviews
  10. 10
    Scarmonde

    Shares party management and grind based progression with Monster Hunter Stories.

    • 99% of 192 reviews
  11. 11
    Monster Sanctuary

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 93% of 4,878 reviews
  12. 12
    Wayblazer Dämmerung

    Shares party management and resource gathering with Monster Hunter Stories.

    • 80% of 54 reviews
  13. 13
    RAIDOU Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army

    Shares equipment upgrades and hidden collectibles with Monster Hunter Stories.

    • 95% of 572 reviews
  14. 14
    Tales of Graces f Remastered

    Shares skill tree progression and character customization with Monster Hunter Stories.

    • 91% of 355 reviews
  15. 15
    MEGATON MUSASHI W: WIRED

    Genres: Action, RPG

    • 84% of 365 reviews
  16. 16
    Oceanhorn: Monster of Uncharted Seas

    Shares item collection with Monster Hunter Stories.

    • 80% of 667 reviews
  17. 17
    Dragon's Dogma 2

    Genres: Action, RPG

    • 67% of 43,321 reviews
  18. 18
    Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii

    Shares collectible hunting and character progression with Monster Hunter Stories.

    • 90% of 3,625 reviews
  19. 19
    Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends & the Secret Fairy

    Same cozy mood as Monster Hunter Stories.

    • 90% of 727 reviews
  20. 20
    The Legend of Heroes: Trails beyond the Horizon

    Shares party management and equipment upgrades with Monster Hunter Stories.

    • 94% of 462 reviews
  21. 21
    Erenshor

    Genres: Action, Adventure, RPG

    • 95% of 1,770 reviews
  22. 22
    ELDEN RING

    Genres: Action, RPG

    • 94% of 426,636 reviews
  23. 23
    GOD EATER 3

    Same lighthearted mood as Monster Hunter Stories.

    • 87% of 3,140 reviews
  24. 24
    Coromon

    Same nostalgic mood as Monster Hunter Stories.

    • 86% of 3,098 reviews
Monster Hunter Stories — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2024
  • Developer: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
  • Price: $29.99checked Nov 5
  • Steam Deck: Deck Verified
  • 92% of 685 reviews
  • Genres: RPG
  • Platforms: Windows
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Players highlight

  • Bonding with and riding iconic monster hunter monsters
  • Build bonds with iconic monsters
  • Building the perfect monster team like pokémon
  • Chill
  • Cozy
  • Funny

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About Monster Hunter Stories

The closest matches to Monster Hunter Stories: Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin, Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection, FANTASY LIFE i: The Girl Who Steals Time, Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma, and Spire Horizon Online. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Monster Hunter Stories is your kind of game, the closest matches are Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin, Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection and FANTASY LIFE i: The Girl Who Steals Time — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as chill, cozy and funny, and single out its arena challenges and character customization. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

About Monster Hunter Stories: Monster Hunter Stories is an RPG that takes the world of Monster Hunter and expands upon it in new and exciting ways! No longer are you hunting monsters, but raising them! In this deep story featuring heroes known as Monster Riders, you will live alongside monsters and form lifelong bonds with them.

Is Monster Hunter Stories worth buying?

  • 92% of 685 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Price: $29.99 (checked Nov 8).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 37 h when they wrote their review.
  • Steam Deck Verified.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

People who play it also play: Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin, Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection, FANTASY LIFE i: The Girl Who Steals Time

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Frequently asked about Monster Hunter Stories

Can I run it?

Is Monster Hunter Stories verified for Steam Deck?

Yes — Monster Hunter Stories is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.

How much does Monster Hunter Stories cost?

Monster Hunter Stories is listed on Steam at 29.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

Does Monster Hunter Stories have multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — Monster Hunter Stories supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, PvP).

What games are most similar to Monster Hunter Stories?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Monster Hunter Stories are Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin, Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection, FANTASY LIFE i: The Girl Who Steals Time.

Who developed Monster Hunter Stories?

Monster Hunter Stories was developed by CAPCOM Co., Ltd..

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