In all the games, the player takes the role of a young Hunter who ventures out into the world to take down various bounties, though the overall plot can differ depending on the game. Thankfully, there's plenty of tanks and other forms of heavy firepower left over from the Old World to make use of. At the forefront of humanity's survival efforts are bounty hunters (simply called 'Hunters') who confront these threats head-on in hopes of collecting the lofty bounties posted on the more powerful and dangerous threats. A century later, after Noah's defeat, civilization has rebuilt itself in the ruins of the world, which, in the wake of the apocalypse, has changed into a new, and dangerous, frontier with threats such as murderous robots, homicidal military equipment left over from before the Great Destruction, psychopathic bandits, and.giant knife-wielding fruit. Noah, after running countless simulations and attaining sentience, decided that the best way to save the planet was to destroy the ones responsible for causing said environmental catastrophes.which happened to be humanity so one can guess where it went from there. Now, a young man prepares to set foot into the deadly desert wasteland to make a name for himself, as did his father, a veteran hunter.The backstory of the series focuses around an apocalyptic event called the ' Great Destruction.' Details are unclear, but what is known is that the Great Destruction was started by a massive supercomputer named Noah who was originally built by humanity to save the world from environmental catastrophes.

However, its ruthless offspring still roamed the world, striking fear in people’s heart.

Noah, the cause of the Great Destruction, was in fact destroyed by one such hunter. To track down and eliminate these threats to humanity, they utilized the most powerful weapons still operable after the Great Destruction-tanks! As a sign of respect, people nicknamed them “hunters.” They formed villages and towns, living off of technology that they were able to salvage from the piles of wreckage.Īmong the survivors were those who rose up to fight Noah's robotic henchmen.

This cataclysmic event came to be known as the Great Destruction.Īs the years passed, the number of human survivors grew, slowly but steadily. In a matter of days, civilization fell to terrifying weapons and monsters created by Noah. Noah’s solution, however, was to exterminate its creators. In the not so distant future… Desperate to find a way to save the earth from pollution, mankind created a gigantic supercomputer and named it Noah.

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