• more about #wiispeak
    VenomIreland: There's No Lock On I hate you AJ. more »
    GenRedLeader: I hope they'll add Wii Speak... We really need more games that support it. more »
    EatCheeseForLife: Lock-on is totally unnecessary, especially for Monster Hunter where the mechanics are, "swing/shoot at the part where you want to attack". A lock-on w... more »
    reverend_green: Nice write up. This got me even more excited for the game, but I don't think it's necessary to discuss the displays you played it on. After all, har... more »
    kenotherat: AJ, the single-player game is basically the same as the multi-player but has a tutorial and slowly guides you through the features of the game. The s... more »
    Revenge_of_Nekojin: Also, you don't need lockon, especially if you play with a Classic Controller or CC Pro, because if you use the button attack scheme (which I imagine ... more »
    Revenge_of_Nekojin: How are there no details on the single player mode when the game has been out since August in Japan? I already completed single player mode. You're a ... more »
    I_MAED_A_NICKNAME_WITH_Z0MBI3S: Voice chat is a necessity for communicating in this game. The PSP doesn't have that problem since you're playing with people in the same room or using... more »
    Gojiguy: WiiSpeak would be great but if it has keyboard support at least I'd be fine (that means I won't have to pick up a peripheral, as well.). The REAL dea... more »
    SHOWTIME!: Uhhhh...It's not that us American MH players are "too selfish to use the buddy system", its the fact that until quite recently, the only way to play o... more »
    Jmans Revenge: I will admit, I am a huge Monster Hunter Fan. I played the PS2 and I bought every single game on the psp. This will probably force me to buy a wii (... more »
    nantukoprime: The Japanese Monster Hunter 2nd G had several easy applications available for getting online to group up adhoc for fights. The US version had the sam... more »
    Chronixal: Uh oh. You mentioned lock-on. I'm a relative outsider to the MH series but even I know to even mention that term around the hardcore fans brings untol... more »
    hatedinamerica: Capcom. DUUUDES. Make Monster Hunter on PS3 or 360 as soon as possible, okay? I'm beginning to think there is something wrong with you guys...like, ... more »
    James Henderson: Swimming? on Monster Hunter? I'm considering buying my Wii back at the prospect of an underwater duel with Plesioth right now. Seriously. Put pay-per... more »
    Taggart6 wishes you happy holidays!!!: Eager to try this out but My friends and I don't have Wii Speak. I figure we can use laptops with ventrillo for that. more »
    zåɳzißarleɠёпȡ: um Aj, US MH owners have been playing adhoc on psn for a hot minute. im not sure that comment about NA players has alot of weight. not as big as japa... more »
    jgibson75: They have to add voice chat if they want me to buy it. That is one of the biggest reasons I don't play my Wii games online. So few of them support som... more »
    GtheMVP99: Contemplating voice chat? ANd people wonder why the Japanese influence is dying, get with the freaking times! This should be on the 360 where voice ch... more »
    chikarachi: erm.. let me ask u this.. when was the last time u sent a message via the Wii friend codes bogus XD.. lol.. i sure hope theres no monthly fee *cross... more »
  • #preview

    Monster Hunter Tri Preview: Army of Four

    Monster Hunter is all about the multiplayer, which is why I think it never really took off on PSP in the US the way that it did in Japan – American PSP owners are just too selfish for the buddy system. More »
  • #monsterhunter3

    No Fee, and Maybe WiiSpeak, for Western Monster Hunter 3

    Capcom's considering both adding Wiispeak support to and removing monthly fees for online play from its Western release of Monster Hunter, according to a couple of separate reports. More »
  • #wiispeak

    Wii Speak Will Be Tradeable

    According to a Nintendo UK representative, inclusion of a Wii Download Ticket number with Wii Speak microphone will in no way affect the ability for purchasers to resell the peripheral. More »
  • #nintendo

    Animal Crossing Getting WiiSpeak Bundle

    According to reports from the recent GameStop managers conference in Las Vegas, Nintendo is planning on shipping a version of Animal Crossing: City Folk with the WiiSpeak microphone packed in. Can't say it comes as a surprise, but the marketing materials we'd seen to this point had all touted the accessory as being sold separately, so we welcome news of the pack-in. More »