New In-Game Event ‘Scorched Earth’ and Wild Target Announced for ‘Hunt: Showdown 1896’ [Trailer]

With Hunt: Showdown getting set for its upgrade later this week to Hunt: Showdown 1896, Crytek has announced a new in-game Event, alongside a new Wild Target to coincide with the move. The new Event will give players an opportunity to prowl the tortured peaks of the brand-new Colorado map, Mammon’s Gulch, as well as […]

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Next Era of ‘Hunt: Showdown Arrives August 15th With ‘Hunt: Showdown 1896’ [Trailer]

Crytek has revealed “the next era” of their PvPvE FPS Hunt: Showdown with the anticipated engine upgrade in Hunt: Showdown 1896. Launching on August 15 for PC, PlayStation 5 and the Xbox Series, Hunt: Showdown 1896 takes players from the Louisiana Bayou, and up into the Rocky Mountains in an all-new Colorado biome. Along with […]

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‘Hunt: Showdown’ Celebrates Sixth Anniversary With Twitch Drops; Gen 9 Upgrade Coming Soon

It’s hard to believe that it’s been six years since Crytek unleashed their PvPvE FPS Hunt: Showdown onto the masses. Well, just in case you need reminding, Crytek is in celebration mode for the game’s sixth anniversary, celebrating with Twitch Drops that offer an array of rewards, including some much-requested Legendary Hunters from previous Drops. […]

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‘Hunt: Showdown’ Receiving Engine Upgrade Next Year

Five years on, and Crytek is still keeping at it with their PvPvE shooter Hunt: Showdown. And much like what Behaviour Interactive did with an engine upgrade for Dead By Daylight a few years ago, Crytek is also following suit next year with Hunt: Showdown upgrading to the latest version of CryEngine for PC and […]

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“Tide of Shadows” Event for ‘Hunt: Showdown’ Starts Today on PC, With Consoles to Follow Later [Trailer]

After teasing some of the goodies in the upcoming “Tide of Shadows” live event for Hunt: Showdown earlier this month, Crytek has kicked off the event today. “Tide of Shadows” features new challenges, gameplay, weapons, story, and a new boss in Rotjaw for the duration of the event, which runs until August 23. The new […]

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Monstrous Croc Boss Revealed for “Tide of Shadows” Event for ‘Hunt: Showdown’ [Trailer]

Crytek’s Hunt: Showdown will be getting another monster for players to slay in the upcoming “Tide of Shadows” event. Initially teased during in the “Ward of the Reptilian” update a few months ago, the monstrous croc known as Rotjaw is the first of what Hunt: Showdown refers to as a Wild Target. Fused to a […]

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New ‘Hunt: Showdown’ Update “The Ward of the Reptilian” Available Now [Trailer]

Fresh from its fifth anniversary celebrations, Crytek has dropped another big update for their tactical PvPvE FPS Hunt: Showdown. The 1.12 update brings with it “The Ward of the Reptilian”, which in addition to the usual bug fixes and improvements, adds two questlines with all-new rewards, and dramatically improves the new player onboarding experience with […]

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Crytek Celebrates 5 Years of ‘Hunt: Showdown’ With Anniversary Drops

If you haven’t checked out Crytek’s Hunt: Showdown (which is a lot of fun, believe us!), seeing as it’s the game’s fifth anniversary, Crytek are throwing in a few incentives to get you hooked. Alongside a brand-new Twitch Drops campaign that offers a wide range of rewards, special anniversary crates containing various items are also […]

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1.10 Update for ‘Hunt: Showdown’ to Include New Stalker Beetle [Video]

After teasing fans about beetles, Crytek has finally given up the goods as to just what exactly Hunt: Showdown players can expect from the new Stalker Beetles. The new flying “character” is part of the upcoming 1.10 patch that’s currently being tested in Hunt: Showdown‘s test server. As described by the post, the Stalker Beetle […]

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Crytek Releases New DLC for ‘Hunt: Showdown’, Teases Further New Content for Upcoming Update [Video]

Crytek is continuing to supply players with new content for Hunt: Showdown during the waning Serpent Moon event (which Aaron took a look at last month). The latest content being the The Penitent DLC, which is now available on PC and consoles. Not only that, but Crytek has been dropping hints of what’s to come […]

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Methodical Monster Hunting in ‘Hunt: Showdown’ [Safe Room Podcast]

Before diving into this week’s new horrifying episode of Safe Room, check out last week’s Horror Bytes discussion. There is no other game in the multiplayer space quite like Hunt: Showdown.  To describe Hunt as a competitive first-person shooter doesn’t do the game’s depth of mechanics justice. By the same token, simply calling it a […]

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‘Hunt: Showdown’ – Tips and Tricks for Newcomers to the Multiplayer Monster Hunting Game

With the start of the Serpent Moon event last week, Hunt: Showdown developer Crytek announced that they reached an all-time record of 38,802 concurrent players on Steam. Hunt can be a very ruthless game that’s intimidating to new players, but my recent experience learning the ins and outs has been one of the most engrossing […]

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Upcoming 1.9 Update for ‘Hunt: Showdown’ Introduces Black Market, Weapon Changes and More

Crytek has revealed the details for their upcoming 1.9 update to their PvPvE shooter Hunt: Showdown. The update will not only address the usual fixes, but also comes with a wealth of tweaks and additions to the gameplay. For starters, the 1.9 update will address desync issues that players have experienced, namely the “teleporting” that […]

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‘Hunt: Showdown’ Celebrates Its 4-Year Anniversary With New Content

It’s been four years since Crytek released their PvPvE FPS Hunt: Showdown into Early Access on Steam, so they’ve decided to celebrate. Along with some special anniversary content, new goodies include a Twitch Drops campaign, an anniversary sale and some new branding. “The whole team has worked really hard over the past four years to […]

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New Weapons Galore Available in Latest Update For ‘Hunt: Showdown’

Crytek’s Hunt: Showdown is getting some new goodies as part of its latest updates in the 1.7.2 patch. The update goes live on Steam today, with the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One getting the patch on Thursday, February 3. 1.7.2 sees the return of the mysterious Mr Orwell Chary, who first appeared in the recent […]

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