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Monster Hunter Stories studio Marvelous in trouble as Tencent reportedly seeks to back away from Japanese studio investments

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Monster Hunter
SERIESSubject
Monster Hunter
Active · 2004–2026
Latest · Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection
Top genres · rpg, adventure, puzzle
1635 articles 330 writers 41 games
Marvelous
COMPANYSubject
Marvelous
Role · Developer / Publisher
Active · 1997–2026
Latest · Moonlight Peaks
Top genres · rpg, adventure, simulation
397 articles 159 writers 126 games
Capcom
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Capcom
Role · Developer / Publisher
Active · 1985–2026
Latest · Onimusha: Way of the Sword
Top genres · adventure, fps, fighting
6111 articles 675 writers 569 games
Marvelous
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Marvelous
Active · 1996
Latest · BS Marvelous: Camp Arnold
Top genres · adventure, point_and_click, rpg
14 articles 14 writers 11 games
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