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Welcome to the Monster Hunter World: Iceborne guide recommended & best game settings. In this guide, you'll learn about how to best optimize your game experience by tweaking some system & game settings!!!

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PS4 Controller Recommended Settings

Recommended Options Settings

Recommended Game Settings

Damage Indicators Should Be On

Damage Indicators Should Be On

This will allow you to see and gauge how much damage you deal on a monster, as how it's meant to be played.

Leave Control Guide On By Default

Leave Control Guide On By Default

With the control guide on, button prompts and control maps are always on for you to see.

Turn Vibration Off For Precision

Turn Vibration Off For Precision

Though this is more of a preference, you can turn off vibration to allow zero disruption and disturbance to your controls.

Recommended Camera Settings

Turn Camera Speed To Fast or Higher

Turn Camera Speed To Fast

This will allow you to move around the camera and focus on the monster faster. This is especially useful for fast moving monsters like Odogaron.

Turn On Aim Assist

Turn On Aim Assist

Monster Hunter World is not traditionally a third person shooter, so playing using the bowgun weapon may feel different, and hard to wield at first. Turn on aim assist to help you aim on monsters.

Set Camera Style To Target Camera

Set Camera Style To Target Camera

This setting gives you full control on how the camera locks on your target. This allows you to target and face other parts of the monster even while locked on, which is beneficial for targeting specific parts of a monster.

Set Target Settings To Large Monsters Only

Set Target Settings To Large Monsters Only

This will keep your camera focused only on Large Monsters. Certain areas are populated by both large and small monsters, which can disrupt your focus in case the camera locks on to a small monster.

Don't Lock On Stinger Settings

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This will allow you to manually target objects with your Stinger. This is crucial for hunting monsters in environments where you can shoot traps and boulders that can stun and trap them.

Set Camera Distance To Far

Set Camera Distance To Far

This gives you the widest field of view, which gives you more information and view of the game environment.

Recommended Display Settings

Turn Off Screen Vibration

Turn Off Screen Vibration

This disables the screen shake effect when hitting an enemy, or when getting hit. Turning this off will give you a clear view of the hunt all the time during the fight.

Set The Brightness That Best Fit Your Screen

Set The Brightness That Best Fit Your Screen

Tweak the brightness settings depending on your monitor. The built-in slider helps you calibrate the monitor to best fit your display.

Turn On HDR If Screen Is Capable

If your display device is capable of displaying HDR, make sure it is turned on. This allows you to brighten up the screen without washing out the colors, and keep shadows and deep blacks dark.

Recommended Audio Settings

Set Dynamic Range To Wide Range If Capable

Set Dynamic Range To Wide Range If Capable

If you sound system or TV is capable of producing wide range of sound, turn this on as it can give you subtle hints via the low and high sound frequencies.

Set The Appropriate Output Device

Make sure to select the right output device to fit how you hear the game. If you're playing with headphones, set the output device setting to "Headphones".

Set 3D Audio On

If your audio device is capable, turn on 3D audio, as it helps give additional directional awareness through sound.

What Are Options Settings

Game Settings That Affect Your Gameplay

Game Settings That Affect Your Gameplay

Options settings are a set of toggles, options & configurations that affect your overall experience of Monster Hunter World. These ranges from camera settings, game, display & more!

Can Affect Your Level Of Comfort When Playing

As a fast paced game, certain camera movements & settings can be jarring for new players. Find the settings that best fit your preferences. The recommendations listed above will help you get an enjoyable experience of the game while adjusting to its core mechanics.

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