User blog comment:Mckrongs/Monster Hunter 4 for the Nintendo 3DS/@comment-2194133-20130826181606/@comment-5020152-20130826223455

@Plagueman: I think it is indeed supposed to be a creepy game. I speculated a while ago that MH4 has a fear-based theme, what with Nerusukyura (spider), Garara Ajara (snake), and a bunch of other monsters based off of things people tend to be afraid of.