TouchArcade Rating: Niantic and Capcom have unveiled the next significant update for Monster Hunter Now (Free). Season 3, titled "Curse of the Wandering Flames," introduces Magnamalo, the first original monster from Monster Hunter Rise, to the Monster Hunter Now lineup. Joining Magnamalo are two other formidable beasts: Rajang (a personal favorite!) and Aknosom. This update also introduces a new weapon – the Heavy Bowgun – and adds the much-anticipated cooking mechanic. I'm particularly excited to see how Magnamalo and Rajang translate into the Monster Hunter Now experience, having enjoyed hunting them extensively in Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak and Monster Hunter World: Iceborne (in Rajang's case).

Here's a glimpse at some of the new gear included in the Season 3 update:

For newcomers or returning players, I've compiled a comprehensive guide covering tips, tricks, weapon details, special skills, a current monster roster, my personal wishlist for future monsters, and more. Download Monster Hunter Now on the App Store (iOS) or Google Play (Android). In-app purchases include various gem packs and upgrades. Visit the official website for further information. What are your thoughts on the game's current state, and are you anticipating Teostra's arrival next month?