Monster Hunter Freedom 2 is not a direct port of Monster Hunter 2 but instead a portable update of the Monster Hunter series. Its Japanese counterpart is called Monster Hunter Portable 2nd (モンスターハンターポータブル 2nd, monsutā hantā pōtaburu 2nd)." Players take the role of a hunter in Pokke Village, a small settlement close to the Snowy Mountains, where they must hunt their way up the ranks to become a top class hunter. The player begins their journey treking through the Snowy Mountains, before being assaulted by the game's flagship monster Tigrex, after this introducion they awaken at their home in Pokke, where a retired hunter informs them of their situation and are given a set of starting gear.
Being part of the second generation of games, Monster Hunter Freedom 2 gives player access to the 11 weapon classes that existed at the time. Following the formula set by Monster Hunter Freedom, players can partake in both low-difficulty Village Quests and Gathering Hall Quests, which are divided into Low and High Rank, along with a Training School where the player can access Training Quests for every weapon and Challenge Quests, which must be unlocked by hunting monsters, finally, players can also apply for Treasure Hunting, where they'll find unique items and treasures that must be traded for points.
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