The Best Hunting Games

Update : Monster Hunter Wilds added at rank #13.
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theHunter: Call of the Wilda (2017)

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PC Windows

Discover an atmospheric hunting game like no other in this realistic, stunning open world – regularly updated in collaboration with the community. Immerse yourself in the single player campaign, or share the ultimate hunting experience with friends.

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  • hunting
  • simulation
  • shooter
  • realistic
  • walking-simulator
  • america
  • nature
  • open-world
  • cooperative
  • sandbox
  • first-person
  • immersive
  • multiplayer
  • simulated
  • survival

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Hunting Simulator 2 (2020)

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Xbox One stadia Playstation 5 Nintendo Switch Xbox Series X PC Windows Playstation 4

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).


  • simulation
  • shooter
  • hunting
  • sniper
  • realistic
  • first-person
  • sport
  • open-world
  • walking-simulator
  • fps
  • nature
  • countryside
  • off-road
  • relaxing

3

Noch (2023)

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Android PC Windows

Go alone (or with a friend) to find the girl who destroyed the world. An ominous surreal first-person adventure full of dangerous monsters and secrets of the deceased world


  • gothic
  • hunting
  • off-road
  • investigation
  • post-apocalyptic
  • survival-horror
  • thriller
  • demons
  • dark
  • sandbox
  • atmospheric
  • 3d
  • survival
  • story
  • exploration

4

Penko Park (2020)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch

Snap pictures of 𝓈𝓅𝑜𝑜𝓀𝓎-𝒸𝓊𝓉𝑒 creatures & explore an abandoned wildlife park.

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  • editing
  • park
  • photo
  • collector
  • creature
  • collectathon
  • hunting
  • cute
  • relaxing
  • nature
  • on-rails
  • horror
  • family-friendly
  • hand-drawn
  • surreal

5

Way of the Hunter (2022)

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PC Windows Playstation 5 Xbox Series X

Become the new owner of a hunting lodge nestled among gorgeous habitats and rich animal populations. Explore vast open world environments and hunt with a premium selection of firearms. Enjoy the perfect hunt on your own or with friends in co-op.


  • shooter
  • open-world
  • hunting
  • realistic
  • first-person
  • simulation
  • stealth
  • america
  • nature
  • exploration
  • fps
  • in-depth
  • 3d
  • real-time
  • gun

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Skinwalker Hunt (2022)

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PC Windows

Skinwalker Hunt is a horror themed hunting game from the creator of Witch Hunt. Main focus of the game is on exploration, non-linear gameplay, and atmosphere.

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  • hunting
  • nonlinear
  • horror
  • survival-horror
  • first-person
  • shooter
  • loot
  • open-world
  • supernatural
  • fps
  • atmospheric
  • psychological
  • exploration
  • victorian
  • dark

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The Red Lantern (2020)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows

The Red Lantern is a narrative, dog sledding game about survival. You play as the Musher who, along with her team of 5 sled dogs, must find her way home. Care for your dogs, discover their stories, and learn how to navigate the unknowns of the Alaskan wilderness and prepare for your new life.


  • dog
  • choices
  • snow
  • rogue-like
  • emotional
  • hunting
  • fiction
  • survival
  • resource-management
  • relaxing
  • adventure
  • interactive
  • exploration
  • survival-rogue-like
  • colourful

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Dinkum (2022)

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early access PC Windows

Step into the rugged and beautiful Australian wilderness in Dinkum. This game lets you explore the harsh conditions of the outback, build a thriving town, and gather resources for survival. You can customize your home, care for animals, and cultivate crops. Enjoy the gameplay with friends, and experience the unique setting and design. You can even show off your interior designing skills in your cozy abode!

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What we like:
  • Lots to unlock and build
  • Easy money earning
  • Cute animals and easy relationship building
  • Vehicles for quicker travel
  • Constant improvements and unique Australian setting
What could be improved:
  • Repetitive and shallow NPC quests
  • Unengaging mechanics in combat
  • Lack of future development information

  • crafting
  • open-world
  • cooperative
  • life
  • farming
  • mining
  • hunting
  • fishing
  • agriculture
  • simulation
  • building
  • survival
  • character
  • sandbox
  • cute

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The Vale (2021)

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Xbox One PC Windows

CLOSE YOUR EYES. BECOME A WARRIOR: Feel your enemy’s rasping breath; a foot shifts on swampy ground; the crack of steel on wooden shield. The Vale is an audio based action adventure that sets out to breathe new life into medieval combat and fantasy narrative.

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  • swordplay
  • action-adventure
  • hunting
  • medieval
  • rpg
  • magic
  • story
  • immersive
  • fantasy
  • combat
  • experimental
  • first-person
  • cube
  • 3d
  • audio

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9th Dawn III (2020)

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"description": "Embark on an epic adventure in 9th Dawn III: Shadow of Erthil, a thrilling 2D open world RPG filled with dungeons, monsters, and secrets. Explore vast landscapes, discover hidden crypts and villages, and fight over 270 unique monsters to become the ultimate warrior. With over 1,400 items to collect, customize your gear, recruit monsters, and play the original card game Fyued. With an original orchestral soundtrack, side quests, and more, can you uncover the mysterious evil force threatening the lands?"


What we like:
  • Massive open-world
  • Unique space to flip movement mechanics
  • Deep nostalgic pull to older games
  • Simple and familiar RPG flavor
  • Impressive take on 2D Hack and Slash gameplay
What could be improved:
  • Repetitive gameplay
  • Weak gearing system
  • Difficulty understanding attributes, skills, and abilities impact on player stats
  • No modding tools and no way to split stacks or divide items in inventory

  • open-world
  • rpg
  • dungeon-crawler
  • crafting
  • card
  • fishing
  • hunting
  • mining
  • dungeon
  • collectathon
  • twin-stick
  • campaign
  • hack-and-slash
  • old-school
  • 2d

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