Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate vs Rise of the Tomb Raider
Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate
Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate is the latest sequel to one of the best monster-hunting action-adventure game of all time. Available on the Nintendo 3DS, you embark on yet another exciting journey to hunt impressively large beasts across multiple locales just so you can use the resources you've harvested to craft a wide variety of equally impressive-looking weapons and armor. There are many ways you can choose to engage your enemies and by opting for the correct weapon, you can easily switch the gameplay to suit your play style. Master both the art of hunting and slaying these creatures and well, who knows? You might just stand a chance to secure the coveted title of the Ultimate Hunter. Similar to the previous game, the game has a co-op mode where you can party up with 3 of your friends or with random strangers via the Nintendo Network.Rise of the Tomb Raider
Rise of the Tomb Raider lets you step into the shoes of the world's coolest female treasure hunter ever, Lara Croft, and set off on a brand-new thrilling adventure across Siberia in a race against a ruthless organization, the Trinity, to find the Lost City of Kitezh. As opposed to the older versions of the game, Lara will not only have to battle members of the Trinity but also the wildlife in the region so as to scavenge rare resources to craft new weapons and items. There are more ways for you to engage the enemy, including multiple forms of stealth-based takedowns that may remind you of the gameplay in games like Assassin's Creed, distractions and of course, the Rambo-styled, all-out frontal attack.Being a treasure hunter, you'll also get to explore a wide variety of tombs, each filled with intriguing puzzles, well-hidden traps and a ton of secrets to uncover. If you get the 20 Year Celebration version, you will also get bonus content like Blood Ties which will let you explore Croft Manor and Lara's Nightmare that will pit you against hordes of zombies as well as several co-op game modes like the Co-op Endurance mode which will let you test your survival skills with a friend.
Rise of the Tomb Raider may not be as awesome as the 2013 installment of the series, but it's a close second. Not to mention, if you're the sort who's really particular about the graphics, you might want to grab this game instead. It's the latest, and hence, the most graphically-pleasing Tomb Raider game, you'll get!