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Hunt across Texas, Colorado, and European forests by scouting wildlife, following tracks with a dog, and choosing suitable gear.
Released 16 Jul 2020
Track Wildlife Trails
Hunt With A Dog
Choose Species Licenses
With your hunting dog by your side, explore the Texan desert and forests of Colorado and Europe as you track down 33 animal species. Choose your gear from over 160 official weapons, accessories and clothing items (including Browning, Winchester and Bushnell).
Developed by Nacon Studio Ghent · Published by Nacon









Hunting Simulator 2 casts you as a hunter exploring open regions across Texas, Colorado, and Eastern Europe. The environments are home to 33 animal species, which you search for during carefully planned outings.
Hunts involve spotting wildlife, locating signs such as tracks, and following trails to find your quarry. A companion dog can help track prey; Labrador Retrievers, German Shorthaired Pointers, and Beagles have different hunting attributes.
Before heading out, choose from more than 160 weapons, accessories, and clothing items, and select licenses for the species you intend to hunt. Matching equipment to the target and making a careful shot are part of the hunt; you can return to the lodge between outings.
Players who enjoy Hunting Simulator 2 often value its quiet, unhurried hunts, scenic environments, and the added companionship of a tracking dog. Some appreciate the deliberate search-and-wait rhythm, while others find the long stretches of tracking and walking tedious. Recurring criticisms include unclear license and hunting rules, difficulties retrieving animals from water, and inconsistent tracking or shooting experiences.





| Platforms | Windows |
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| Achievements | 37 |
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| Controller support | Xbox |
| Controller required | No |
| DLC / extras | 4 listed on Steam |
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