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Way of the Hunter 2

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Way of the Hunter 2

An open-world hunting simulation across North American and African reserves, featuring a trainable dog, herd management, detailed shot review, trophies, story missions, and planned multiplayer modes.

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Blood, Language, Violence

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Way of the Hunter 2 is an open-world hunting simulation developed by Nine Rocks Games and published by THQ Nordic. It entered PC Early Access on March 26, 2026, and reaches version 1.0 on September 29, 2026, alongside its PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S release. The game features two large hunting grounds: New Laurentia in North America and Kilimaya Reserve in Africa. Players track wildlife, train a hunting dog, manage herds and habitats, analyze shots, build trophy displays, and complete story-driven challenges. The full launch is planned to add several multiplayer modes, with the PS5 edition supporting up to four online players.

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PC Early Access

$34.99

Current US Steam price as of August 7, 2026. Steam says the price will rise during Early Access.

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PS5 Standard Edition

$39.99

Includes the base game and Heirloom Pack preorder DLC.

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PS5 Deluxe Edition

$59.99

Includes the base game, Season Pass, Heirloom Pack, and 24-hour early access.

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