Monster Hunter Now has what it takes to unseat Pokemon Go as your favourite mobile game

Monster Hunter – a tactile game all about dodging with split-second reflexes, aiming with precision at delicate weak spots, and pulling off complex combos with plenty of button-presses – should not work on mobile. It simply shouldn’t; there’s too much to crunch down, to minimise and make understandable with swipes and taps and presses. Yet, somehow, Monster Hunter Now manages it. It’s nothing short of magic. Pokemon on (or in) your phone made sense: explore, collect them, enjoy quick 1...