The graphics in this game bumped up for the latest in consoles as noted. Which is cool since you feel as bonded to your electronic simulated dog as you can get by naming it. Just for that bit of customizability, you also get to name your Dog. Your hunting dog also has some stats that tells you their hunting and track skills. You can give your hunting friend basic commands, like stay and track and you can even give your four-legged friend some loving petting. They head off and sniff around, finding tracks or if you make a shot and the animal did not go down, they can also find blood trails and other animal signs. Labrador retriever, German shorthaired pointer and Beagle, each dog has its specific hunting attributes. Now something that surprised me that made the game much more fun to me was having a hunting companion. Just heading out without appropriate gear leads to wandering around and then not being able to take the long awaited shot because you do not have the right gear. Preparation is key to even a half way enjoyable experience. On your hunt, you do not want to be out and about for nothing. Having seen many of these animals in the areas I actually live in, it is weird seeing them mirrored and acting just like the real thing. The game gives you 33 animals, all with rather realistic behaviors. There is a wide range of animals to hunt. The right weapon is only half of it though for your success.īuying the right hunting licenses before heading out in Hunting Simulator 2 is paramount. Over 160 weapons, accessories and clothing items from a lot of well-known brands, including Browning, Winchester, Bushnell, Kryptek and Verney-Carron. Hunting Simulator 2 really brings it when it comes to the licensed weapons they have to offer in game. Wish I knew some this before walking around for 15 to 20 real minutes before tracking something down. Though it is not always clear until you are aiming at something and then it tells you. Alternatively, even if you are cleared to hunt that certain animal, if you have the wrong caliber of ammunition, the game lets you know. Aim at an animal you do not have a license to hunt and it tells you. The game is good at telling you something is wrong though. If players do not prep correctly before heading out into the beautiful country, they may as well just be on a nature hike. What gun and ammo is appropriate for the type of animal they are hunting? The right caliber of weapon is paramount. Players then have to make sure they have the right gear for the job. Really, it all comes down to preparation for your hunt. To hunt certain animals you need to purchase a hunting license for that species. There may be a long time between wandering around tracking and actually finding anything and the short moments of action.Īs the name of the game implies…simulator…you cannot just go out shooting at anything that moves. Going over the basics of how to hunt down an animal from analyzing a track, to stalking, taking the shot and then hunting down the animal if it did not go down from your shot on the spot.įor some players that are looking for the action, hunting and tracking may be a bit tedious for those not into it. Right after making your choice and jumping in the game, there is no time wasted. Players can chose a female or male character. Refreshing to see like so many other games that offer customizable characters, we see it here as well in Hunting Simulator 2. Hunting Simulator 2 has hunters covered and they know that men are not the only ones that hunt. It just looks much better with this next gen bump in graphics. Now if you have purchased Hunting Simulator 2 already from the previous generation of gaming platforms…PS4 and Xbox One and One X, Hunting Simulator 2 for this next-gen consoles is exactly the same as what you already have. It can be slow and boring until that few seconds of trying to take a shot. If you are looking for a fast fix, then this game may not be for you. However, it is a slow burn of a fun factor. I think actually the game hits a few touch tones for actually being entertaining. What you really want to know is Hunting Simulator 2 worth your while? Is it fun? I almost feel bad that that even had to be said. Now if you ever wanted to have the experience without the impact of taking an actual living things life…Hunting Simulator 2 has got you covered. Now for those that are into hunting or even want to know what hunting is like, will be wondering… is Hunting Simulator 2 the Ultimate hunt? However, like some people feel, hunting just to hunt is kind of a turn off. Myself, I am all for hunting and or fishing if it is for food. There are people that are for and those against hunting…and I understand. Hunting Simulator 2 holds limited appeal due to the subject matter.
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