Hunt: Showdown Dev Tracker

Hunters,

The Patch Notes for Update 2.0.1 can be found below!

With this update, we’ve brought back the Stillwater Bayou map, which has undergone significant changes for improvement in visuals and gameplay. We hope you will enjoy the map’s fresh new look, which utilizes the best of CRYENGINE 5.11.

Happy hunting!

~ The Hunt Team



Stillwater Bayou – Map Reintroduction

• Complete upgrade of the map, brought to life through the power of our new and updated CRYENGINE 5.11.
  
• Full rework of the swamp biome.
  
• Extensive terrain and vegetation improvements.
  
• Detail, dressing, and lighting pass on all compounds.

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A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

Hunters,

This week, we are rolling out another important patch to address some of the common issues that you may be experiencing in the game. Our team is dedicated to ensuring seamless gameplay, and your feedback is always greatly appreciated.

• Fixed a bug that prevented proper shadow rendering for users with AMD Vega and Polaris (500) GPUs.
  
  • While these cards are considered below the minimum specifications, we've identified a significant number of players using them and have implemented an engine change to ensure correct visual performance. However, it's important to note that users with these cards may still not experience the game at optimal performance levels, as they fall below ...

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A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

Port Sulphur Band's brand new track "Make Them Bleed" is out now on all digital music platforms!

• Spotify[open.spotify.com]
  
• Apple Music

Make sure to check it out!

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A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

Hunters,

With this patch, we are addressing several issues that have been reported since the Hunt: Showdown 1896 release on August 15th. We understand that not everything has been resolved just yet. Below, you'll also find a list of major unresolved issues that we are actively investigating. Our goal is to address these as quickly as possible.

• Fixed a bug that caused the game to freeze or crash when opening the map during banishment in Bounty Hunt.
  
• Fixed a bug that caused the game to crash when triggering multiple light sources (such as alert trips or fuses).
  
• Fixed a bug that caused a crash when adjusting any HDR setting on consoles.
  
• Fixed a bug that caused...

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A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

Celebrating 100,000 Hunters!

Over the weekend, we broke records for the highest number of concurrent players across all platforms in the history of Hunt! Thank you to the new players joining the action for the first time as well as the veterans returning to the battleground.

A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

Hunters,

The servers will be offline on Thursday, August 22nd, from 9am CEST for a backend update lasting around 90 minutes to addressing the following issues:

• Loadouts: fixing several bugs, most notably an issue where attempting to save stacks of 2 Consumables into a loadout fails to equip them.
  
• Game Lobby: fixing an issue where under specific conditions during high load, attempts at connecting to Dedicated Servers sometimes fail.
  
• General stability and system resilience improvements.

Thank you for your patience.

A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

Live from Mammon's Gulch!

Join our Community team and Alienware now as we leap into Hunt: Showdown 1896 over on Twitch.

Streaming here on Steam and on-
Twitch[twitch.tv]
Youtube
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A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

Hunters, we hear your concerns.

In our new Developer Update, we discuss changes and improvements coming to our new User Interface & Experience:

A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

We're opening the doors to any and all to join on us a hunt over the weekend. Strap on a six-shooter, invite your friends and snatch some bounties through blood, sweat and bullets!

Play free now on Steam until 19th August!

A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

Hunters,

The wait is over—Hunt: Showdown 1896 is officially here! The patch notes for the release can be found below. For the Scorched Earth Live Event description, head over to here:

Happy Hunting!
~ The Hunt Team



Mammon's Gulch – Map #4

• A large new 1km² map set in a new mountain biome with large forests, mountains, rivers, and underground mines.
  
• The most detailed map in Hunt: Showdown by far, brought to life through the power of our new and up...

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Scorched Earth has begun! You will find the description of our latest Event below.

For Hunt: Showdown 1896 patch notes head over to here.

Event Dates/Times:

• Event Start Time: 07:00 UTC, August 15th, 2024
  
• Event End Time: 07:00 UTC, October 7th, 2024

General Overview
The new live event, Scorched Earth, adds exciting new mechanics and Pacts to the game as players hunt down Event Points for progress... Read more