I figured out why Monster Hunter Tri bombed.

[forest-spirit]

DavidValbu said:
Yes, MH3 was a total flop. If you wanna see a good hardcore game selling great take a look at Heavy Rain sales, it sold at least twice.

I blame it on lack of naked chicks in Monster Hunter Tri. You can't even use the outdoor bathroom! And the outroom bathroom is all over the place!