Julio La Pine
The Nerd StashMonster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection Review - A New Standard
Published 3/9/2026
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Series X|S / Switch 2 / PC / PS5 - 3/13/2026
Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection
Twin Rathalos, born in a twist of fate. Two centuries after a conflict that divided neighboring kingdoms, the drums of war are reignited as twin Rathalos—long thought extinct—hatch from a single egg: an omen of destruction. Is there hope beyond the northern border?
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- Capcom
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- Capcom
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Critic avg
86
64 scored reviews
Total coverage
64
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Score range
60–100
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Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 86 across 64 scored reviews, with a 40-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 90–100 band.
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64 included scored reviews
90–10032 reviews · 50%
80–8924 reviews · 38%
70–796 reviews · 9%
Below 702 reviews · 3%
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Erik Hodges
Try Hard GuidesMonster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection Review — Twin Tales
Published 3/9/2026
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90
+4 vs critic avg
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Read originalChris "Atom" DeAngelus
Worth PlayingNintendo Switch 2 Review - 'Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection'
Published 3/9/2026
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90
+4 vs critic avg
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Read originalJordan Biordi
CGMagazineMonster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection (Nintendo Switch 2) Review
Published 3/9/2026
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