Hunter × Hunter, pronounced "Hunter Hunter", is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yoshihiro Togashi with an anime adaptation. The first chapter of the Hunter × Hunter manga series was published in March 1998, in Weekly Shonen Jump.
The story of Hunter × Hunter focuses on a young boy named Gon Freecss, who one day discovers that the father he had always been told was dead was alive and well. He learns that his father, Ging Freecss, is a legendary Hunter. Despite the fact that his father abandoned Gon with his relatives in order to pursue his dreams, Gon becomes determined to follow in his father's footsteps, pass the Hunter Examination, and eventually find his father to prove himself as a Hunter in his own right.
Plot:
Twelve years prior to the start of the story, the famous Hunter Ging Freecss left his infant son, Gon Freecss, with his cousin Mito on Whale Island. Gon, raised believing his parents were dead, finds out from Ging's apprentice, Kite, that his father is still alive. Gon then leaves his home to follow in his father's footsteps as a Hunter by taking the Hunter Exam. Prior to the Hunter Exam, Gon meets and befriends three of the other applicants, Kurapika, Killua Zoldyck, and Leorio. After the exam, Kurapika departs to find work and Leorio leaves to attend medical school. Gon and Killua decide to gain combat experience by training at the Heavens Arena, a 251-story building where over 4,000 fighters compete daily in fighting tournaments. There, they meet the kung-fu master, Wing, who teaches them about Nen--a chi-like life energy that can be used to manifest superhuman powers.
Game story:
A secretive cabal spirits away a sacred aura stone from hapless villagers and wreaks havoc on their collective constitution. To avoid certain disaster, Hunters spring into action to help recover the stolen aggregate of mineral matter. Amalgamating equal parts adventure and card battle, the latest HXH features animated battle screens where opponents duel with decks. Attacks, defense moves, and combination counters may be flipped out with the throw of a card. During the adventure portion of the game, Hunters may use various medical supplies, items, etc to help in the quest.
Features:
* A role-playing card battle game using character data in a deep growth simulation element!!
* A perfect showdown with super human enemies, the Phantom Brigade.
* A completely original story featuring a full cast from the original work!
* The original voice cast from the anime. There is strong appeal not just for fans of the manga but the anime as well!
Manufacturer's description:
Combination of simulation and real-time card battle game. The portion of time has elapsed since the simulation always quick instructions must be selected according to the situation. Battle begins to encounter the enemy and punch cards. The combination of the card, or counter, because there is a compatibility Hissatsu skills, and become important to read the card in person.
Features:
- Third & first person perspectives.
- 2D graphics
- Cartoon graphics
- Fantasy & Anime themes.
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