User blog comment:Plexioth- xD/Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate/@comment-184.38.5.102-20130103172430/@comment-5946566-20130104111236

MH has it's own genre, I'd say. Similar to sagas like Pokémon. Yes, sometimes they are classified as RPG, but it isn't exactly. It's Action RPG Estrategy Collection (collect armors, weapons, items...). There is also a "level/evolution sistem", but instead of pokémon, they are weapons and armors.