

The story also has this recurring problem where it tries to justify the hunt at every opportunity and saturate it with homely down on the range vibes. The story is no more than a glorified, overlong tutorial with mild soap opera drama slathered on top like near-flavourless icing on the world’s blandest cupcake. Way of the Hunter’s story works best when you finish the handful of missions required to open up other things and get a basic understanding of how things work and then just ignore it completely for Freeplay. A Well-Meaning Story With More Than A Few Issues I just wish that something wasn’t a detriment to the game itself. It’s not going to trouble the Hallmark channel or anything, but it’s something. It’s a tale of an estranged family with a famous hunter now returning to his grandfather’s ranch to sort some things out both in his life and in the woods and mountains of the surrounding area.

If you are looking for something a bit different, which takes things slowly but still makes it enjoyable then Hunting Simulator 2 will give you some entertainment.The story is well-meaning. Thankfully you don’t get drawn into the more bloody elements of actual hunting but Hunting Simulator 2 does give you the opportunity to hone your hunting skills. The relaxing set up and ambient nature makes the Hunting Simulator 2 experience an enjoyable one. Hunting Simulator 2 is exactly what it says it is, it’s a simulator about hunting. Considering the amount of travelling you are doing in Hunting Simulator 2, having these fast travel points more visible would have definitely spend up the process. There are a few fast travel points located in Hunting Simulator 2, unfortunately you need to find them to use them. For example, entering competitions with fellow hunters or having something to work up to would have made Hunting Simulator 2 a better experience. With the lack of any direction or story, sometimes Hunting Simulator 2 doesn’t quite involve you as much as it could.
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Luckily Hunting Simulator 2 doesn’t expect you to cut, skin or drag your catch back to your cabin, that would have been a much more grisly experience. You will at times spend up to an hour tracking some animals down, in some cases you’ll need to wound the animal several times before you can capture your “trophy”. The slow pace allows you to appreciate the various environmental and animal sounds dotted throughout the ambient scenes. One issue is there doesn’t seem to be a gradual scale to your speed, you either walk very slowly or run very quickly, there is no fast walk or casual jog to get around. Running around will make the animals aware of you and they will runaway, so you need to sneak around the gorgeous landscapes. Hunting Simulator 2 is a very slow game to move around in and that’s part of the whole process. You can also acquire a pet in Hunting Simulator 2 which will help you track and retrieve various prey. There are a variety of licensed firearms whose brands you will recognise like Winchester. While the title may suggest violence and shooting, Hunting Simulator 2 is a surprisingly. The firearms are also important, only certain weapons can be used on certain animals. Mini Review Hunting Simulator 2 (PS5) An Unexpectedly Tranquil Excursion. Luckily Hunting Simulator 2 will warn you about a lack of licenses when you get an animals in your crosshairs, but if you still choose to proceed then you might end up getting fined. There are around 33 animal species to hunt but you must make sure you have the necessary licenses to hunt those animals. Those areas include Czechia Marshlands and Harghita County which are in Europe, Roosevelt Forest and Pawnee Meadows in Colorado and the Chihuahuan Desert and Bandera Region in Texas. There are 6 locations to do your hunting within and those locations are broken up into smaller areas. The better you hunt the better the trophies you acquire which in turn means you end up with more money to buy a better arsenal. You begin your hunting adventures off with a small sum of cash which you use to buy weaponry and licenses. The log cabin you soon find is where each hunt begins and ends. You begin your adventure of sorts by leaving your cabin and start using your hunting instincts to find you next trophy. The walls are adorned with animal trophies, whilst there are weapons dotted around. Hunting Simulator 2 starts off in a surprising manner as you find yourself in a log cabin which is home to many of the things you would expect a hunter would have. It’ll be interesting to see how much hunting you can do in Hunting Simulator 2. I think the closest i’ve come to hunting are the various side missions you come across in a game like Final Fantasy XV, but it’s less about hunting and more about fighting in those games. I’ve played many different games that take place in many different genres but the one genre i’m not particularly experienced with is the hunting genre.
