The Carve: A Monster Hunter Podcast

We talk about some features found in Astera. This includes the character creator, the story mode, the research area, the Smithy, the training room, eating, and more! We also talk about some of the new monster names such as Nergigante and Zorah Magdoros too. 00:00:20 - Introduction 00:06:30 - Town Hub 00:13:45 - Story Mode 00:20:00 - Research Lab 00:26:20 - Smithy 00:34:45 - Eating Before Hunting 00:36:50 - Character Creation 00:43:10 - New Monsters 00:47:00 - Upcoming News 00:52:15 - Post Credits Light Bowgun Hunt: youtu.be/Bq0zAuldb0w Patreon: www.patreon.com/carvepodcast

Monster Hunter World arrived on January 26th, 2018! Micah and SBJ break down the new trailer from Tokyo Game Show. We cover the new area, Coral Highlands, we speculate about the story beats, and we talk about the new monsters shown! Plus adorable cats, new armor, and pre-order bonuses! 00:00:20 - Introduction 00:05:20 - Press Release 00:09:45 - Collector's Editions 00:15:00 - Release Date 00:20:30 - Coral Highlands 00:27:40 - The Story 00:32:30 - The Monsters 00:45:20 - Pre-Order Bonuses 00:50:10 - Contest 00:55:40 - Post Credits Light Bowgun Hunt: youtu.be/Bq0zAuldb0w Patreon: www.patreon.com/carvepodcast \*\*Contest\*\* Leave a comment on this episode to enter to win a MH: World Pin from PAX West! Winner picked on September 30th!

The Carve answers your questions about the Light Bowgun video we posted from PAX West! SBJ attempts to pronounce monster names. Micah gives his thoughts and impressions on the first 10 hours of Monster Hunter Stories. SBJ tells a PUBG story related to PAX and the MH booth. 00:00:20 - Introduction 00:05:10 - Monster Hunter Stories 00:27:15 - MHXX Thoughts 00:33:45 - Light Bowgun Recap/Questions 00:37:20 - PAX PUBG Story 00:51:45 - Credits Light Bowgun Hunt: youtu.be/Bq0zAuldb0w Patreon: www.patreon.com/carvepodcast

SBJ got to play Monster Hunter: World at PAX West 2017. Micah asks questions in regards to playing World and how PAX was overall. SBJ only had the opportunity to hunt 3 times, twice using Hammer and once using the Light Bowgun. We also have some giveaways planned for the next couple of weeks too! 00:00:20 - Introduction 00:04:10 - Quick talk about MHXX 00:10:50 - Getting into PAX 00:18:20 - Hammer Impressions 00:27:15 - Scout Flies 00:46:00 - Controls 01:05:45 - Questions for staff 01:15:45 - Credits Light Bowgun Hunt: https://youtu.be/Bq0zAuldb0w Patreon: www.patreon.com/carvepodcast

Arekkz joins SBJ and Micah this episode! We talk about Arekkz experience first-hand with Monster Hunter: World at Gamescom 2017. Arekkz talks a bit about his YouTube career, where he started in Monster Hunter, and his overall excitement of playing MHWorld! 00:00:20 - Introduction 00:02:10 - Arekkz YouTube 00:8:10 - History with Monster Hunter 00:24:00 - MHWorld Impressions 00:46:15 - Cool Drinks 01:00:15 - Credits Arekkz: www.youtube.com/user/ArekkzG Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/carvepodcast

A trailer for a new map was shown for Monster Hunter: World called Wildspire Waste. Here we see 3 new Monsters to hunt, 1 new Elder Dragon, and 2 returning Monsters. Micah and SBJ also talk about the Nintendo eShop sale, importing MHXX, and PAX West. 00:00:20 - Introduction 00:03:45 - Monster Hunter playable at PAX West 00:09:20 - Wildspire Waste Trailer 00:20:30 - Kulu-Ya-Ku 00:25:20 - Jyuratodus 00:32:00 - Glider Mantle 00:42:00 - Weapon Forge 00:55:40 - Credits

Both the demos for Monster Hunter: Double Cross and Monster Hunter Stories are out! Micah and SBJ talk about MHXX and how it feels and plays. SBJ shares a story about playing MH4U at PAX South. We then move into talking in-depth about the Stories demos and our excitement for it to finally release in the West. 00:00:20 - Introduction 00:04:50 - Monster Hunter: Double Cross Demo (JP) 00:23:30 - Monster Hunter Stories Demo 00:54:45 - Wrap Up 00:56:40 - Credits

Impressions of the 14 weapons in Monster Hunter: World are here! SBJ and Micah go over each weapon and the trailer accompanying them. We also got our hands on the JP Demo of Monster Hunter: Demo Cross. We lightly share impressions on that too. 00:00:20 - Introduction 00:02:45 - Press Release 00:12:30 - Weapon Overview 00:42:15 - MHXX Impressions 00:49:40 - Credits

Gaijinhunter joins us again! We talk about our overall impressions so far on Monster Hunter World and our wants for the game. These include wanting new Gathering Hall features and certain old Monsters to return. Gaijinhunter talks about seeing the same at E3 and we also spend some time talking about the stealth mechanics too. 00:01:45 - Introduction 00:04:00 - Being at E3 00:12:00 - Stealth Mechanic 00:19:45 - Gathering Hall Features 00:25:30 - Returning Monsters 00:30:25 - Impressions on MHWorld 00:32:50 - Wrap-up 00:34:45 - Credits Gaijinhunter: www.youtube.com/c/gaijinhunter

Gaijinhunter joins SBJ and Micah this episode! We talk about Monster Hunter Stories, GH's YouTube career and how he got started, and we share about our favorite Monster Hunter memories to date. Gaijinhunter also shares a few tips on importing Monster Hunter: Double Cross. Again, a big thank you to everyone listening to our podcast!! 00:00:20 - Introduction 00:01:45 - Monster Hunter Stories 00:9:30 - Gaijinhunter YouTube 00:17:40 - Favorite Weapon 00:26:55 - Importing Double Cross 00:30:25 - Monster Hunter Memories 00:40:15 - Credits Gaijinhunter: https://www.youtube.com/c/gaijinhunter

Breakdown of the Monster Hunter: World Multiplayer Demo (JP). You can watch that right here: (https://youtu.be/qo147cgKsXQ) A HUGE THANK YOU to the community after the reception of the first couple episodes. SBJ and Micah are back to talk about MHWorld with other hunters and some things we noticed in the Japanese Gameplay trailer. We also talk about the Monster Hunter pins for sale at SDCC. 00:00:20 - Introduction 00:01:12 - Thank You Community 00:6:00 - Corrections 00:11:20 - MHWorld Multiplayer Trailer 00:29:25 - Aggro 00:33:45 - SDCC Pins 00:36:30 - Credits ArekkzGaming: https://youtu.be/6IAyMxURDQ0

Recap of the Anjanath hunt in the Ancient Forest gameplay video for Monster Hunter: World! SBJ and Micah go over tools like the Scoutflies and slinger. We talk about the sharpness meter and lack of paintball use too. 00:00:20 - Introduction 00:04:00 - Ancient Forest Impressions 00:16:30 - Damage Numbers 00:28:00 - Sharpness Meter 00:2900 -No Paintballs? 00:38:15 - Ghillie Mantle 00:41:12 - Credits You can follow The Carve on Twitter: @carvepodcast

Capcom announces multi-platform Monster Hunter: World for PS4, Xbox One and PC! Micah and SBJ recap our thoughts of seeing Monster Hunter: World for the first time at E3. We also ponder if Poogies will be in the game? 00:00:20 - Introduction 00:03:00 - Foundation for this Podcast 00:6:10 - Monster Hunter: World E3 Announcement 00:11:30 - No Monster Hunter: Double Cross at E3 00:26:10 - Where are the Poogies? 00:30:30 - Credits You can follow The Carve on Twitter: @carvepodcast

The pilot episode of this Monster Hunter podcast! SBJ (Host of It's Super Effective) and Micah sit down to talk about why they are starting a Monster Hunter podcast, who they are, and what to expect from the show. This show plans to focus on Monster Hunter: Double Cross and Monster Hunter: World. 00:00:20 - Introduction 00:01:00 - Who We Are? 00:9:00 - First Time Playing Monster Hunter 00:21:00 - Goals for the Podcast 00:28:30 - Credits You can follow The Carve on Twitter: @carvepodcast