Monster Hunter 2, known in Japan as Monster Hunter Dos, is a PlayStation 2 game by Capcom and the sequel to Monster Hunter and Monster Hunter G.
Monster Hunter 2's gameplay follows closely with the preceding games as well as introducing several additions. The player's character can embark on quests involving hunting large or small monsters and gathering; the rewards gained from completing quests are used to forge weapons and armor.
Monster Hunter 2 has an improved weapon tree and upgradeable armor. Monster Hunter games, armor pieces can be worn to obtain skills and abilities. A new feature in Monster Hunter 2 is the use of gems. Gems add skill points to complement those added by armor and weapons. Gems are created by combining ore and/or monster parts. Gems can be attached and detached from armor and weapons that have special gem slots.
Monster Hunter 2 is abandonware and no longer sold or supported by its publishers. Files are archived here for these platforms:
The game doesn’t have its own setting to change language to English