Monster Hunter Freedom World

Monster Hunter Infinity Freedom (Monster Hunter Portable 3rd G) is an update to Monster Hunter Portable 3rd, which, among many additions, made it to the west.

Additions include monsters, subspecies, g-rank quests, areas and engine-side changes.

New Features
Underwater fights do not return.
 * Weapons have been revised, some had their elemens and status changed, new weapons and extra upgrades to old weapons have been added too.
 * A large quantity of old monsters make a return, along with some areas reminiscent of older ones.
 * Dragonblight added back, now it disables Elements and Status Effects from weapons.
 * Fire was made more dynamic.
 * The addition of game updates, which brings more content on a regular basis.
 * Purple Sharpness and Cyan Sharpness.
 * Armor revisions.
 * Addition of Wind Element and Windblight, Amatsumagatsuchi now uses them, Windblight causes the Hunter to move slower.
 * More Spa Drinks.
 * G-Rank Quests.

Monsters
All the monsters from P3rd are kept, with the addition of:

From first gen: Apceros, Cephalos, Mosswine, Monoblos, White Monoblos, Plesioth, Green Plesioth, Velociprey, Velocidrome, Pink Rathian, Azure Rathalos, Fatalis, Kirin, Crimson Fatalis, Lao-Shan Lung and Ashen Lao-Shan Lung.

From second gen: Blango, Blangonga, Copper Blangonga, Rajang, Ceanataur, Shogun Ceanataur, Terra Shogun Ceanataur, Hermitaur, Daimyo Hermitaur, Plum Daimyo Hermitaur, Giaprey, Giadrome, Great Thunderbug, Remobra, Shakalaka, King Shakalaka, Shen Gaoren, Chameleos, Kushala Daora, Rusted Kushala Daora, Teostra, Lunastra, Yama Tsukami, White Fatalis, Hypnocatrice, Lavasioth and Queen Vespoid.

From third gen: Gobul, Lagiacrus, Ivory Lagiacrus, Abyssal Lagiacrus, Brachydios, Rust Duramboros, Stygian Zinogre, Dire Miralis and Hallowed Jhen Mohran.

New Subspecies: Meteor Rajang, Midostra, Eltium Lao Shan-Lung, Elder Tsukami, Wither Hypnocatrice, Tundra Lavasioth, Autumn Arzuros, Mercury Volvidon, Tundraic Lagombi, Poison Zinogre, Great Poisonbug, Gravel Nibelsnarf and Dirge Amatsumagatsuchi.

Amatsumagatsuchi's name is kept.

Most monsters also have a "B-Type" variant, which is more powerful and has aesthetic changes.

There are also some Frontier imports: Erupe, Buros, Espinas, Gurenos, Akura Vagrant, Akura Jebia, Unknown, Rebidios, Rukodios, Zeusidium, Mirale (Mi Ru) and Shantien.

Areas
There are certain returning areas, but all of them have changes.

1st Gen Areas:

-Deep Forested Mountain: Forest And Hills, minor layout changes.

-Cliff Fortress: Not the same Fortress, but the layout is almost the same, it adds ballistas and cannons.

-Castle Schrade: Same layout, more Ballistas and Cannons have been built.

2nd Gen Areas:

-Frozen Mountain: Snowy Mountains, minor layout changes and addition of extra areas.

-Lush Jungle: Minor layout changes, addition of new hazards like Man Eaters and quick sand.

-Dense Forest: Great Forest, little changes.

-Great Tower: Ground area greatly expanded, Inner Tower structure is kept as it is.

3rd Gen Areas:

-Tainted Sea: The same as it is in 3U.

New Areas:

-Mediterranean Lands: a place divided in 3 maps.

-Soul Lake: A misty area.

-Night Forest: A strange place that seems to be locked in eternal Night.

-Cherry Grove: Near the Misty Peaks.

Also, Frontier imports: Highland and the Large Exploration Ship.

Weapon Changes
Combos are easier to do now, and once completing High Rank, new moves are added.
 * Great Sword: Now when blocking, the sword is impaled on the floor, improving defense.
 * Long Sword: Black Charge Level, greatly increases strenght.
 * Sword and Shield: Shield Throw movement, which ignores armor level.
 * Dual Blades: Demonization now is instantaneous, but if not disabled, will consume health when you run out of stamina.
 * Hammer: Gains a bigger chain attack and the Super Pound is stronger.
 * Hunting Horn: Doing a Super Pound activates a random song.
 * Lance: Gains a Charging Ability, when fully charged, attack boost is granted.
 * Gunlance: Wyvernfire has a bigger area of effect.
 * Switch Axe: Has a 360 swing attack on both Axe and Sword mode.
 * Bowguns: Can be reloaded with magazines, greatly reducing reload times.
 * Bow: Fires arrows with more power, and coatings are boosted.

B-Type Monsters
Certain Monsters gain a B-Type variant.

Zinogre B-Type is a Zinogre that kept the long hair of a newborn, giving him boosted Thunder/Dragon power.

Great Baggi B-Type is an extremely rare and powerful mutation capable of inducing its prey into a Poisonous Slumber.

Gobul B-Type is an older Gobul that didn't migrate to deeper waters.