theHunter: Call of the Wild™

    Hunt animals together in open hunting reserves, either working as a team or competing for the best harvest.

    Expansive Worlds · published by Avalanche Studios

    Playing together

    Online co-op
    Confirmed
    Online multiplayer
    1 source
    Players online
    1 source
    Not known yet
    Online versus, Players in online co-op, Best with, How co-op works, Crossplay, Local co-op, Multiplayer through mods, One copy is enough, Free to play, Plays in browser, Demo, Playtest, Early access

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    How you talk

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    Plays without voice or typing, Wordless tools, Public matchmaking, Friendly with strangers

    About the game

    Discover an authentic hunting game in a dynamic open world that reacts to your every move. Track prey, face unscripted encounters, and master the hunt alone or with friends.
    From Steam

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    Why we rate it this way

    • 89% positive from 204,793 Steam reviews.
    • Critics rate it 74/100 from 5 reviews.
    Steam, checked 1 Nov 2026Num reviews: 1Review score: 8Review score desc: Very PositiveTotal positive: 182393Total negative: 22400Total reviews: 204793{"num_reviews":1,"review_score":8,"review_score_desc":"Very Positive","total_positive":182393,"total_negative":22400,"total_reviews":204793}IGDB, checked 1 Nov 2026Id: 26381Name: TheHunter: Call of the WildUrl: https://www.igdb.com/games/thehunter-call-of-the-wildCreated at: 1481389459First release date: 1487203200Total rating: 71.5045369803687Total rating count: 73Aggregated rating: 73.6Aggregated rating count: 5Hypes: 2Release dates: [{"id":822415,"date":1487203200,"human":"Feb 16, 2017","status":{"id":6,"name":"Full Release"}},{"id":822416,"date":1506902400,"human":"Oct 02, 2017","status":{"id":6,"name":"Full Release"}},{"id":822417,"date":1506902400,"human":"Oct 02, 2017","status":{"id":6,"name":"Full Release"}},{"id":890057,"date":1670284800,"human":"Dec 06, 2022","status":{"id":36,"name":"Next-Gen Optimization Patch Release"}},{"id":890058,"date":1670284800,"human":"Dec 06, 2022","status":{"id":36,"name":"Next-Gen Optimization Patch Release"}}]Game type: {"id":0,"type":"Main Game"}Involved companies: [{"company":{"id":437,"name":"Avalanche Studios"},"developer":false,"publisher":true},{"company":{"id":5093,"name":"Expansive Worlds"},"developer":true,"publisher":false}]{"id":26381,"name":"TheHunter: Call of the Wild","url":"https://www.igdb.com/games/thehunter-call-of-the-wild","created_at":1481389459,"first_release_date":1487203200,"total_rating":71.5045369803687,"total_rating_count":73,"aggregated_rating":73.6,"aggregated_rating_count":5,"hypes":2,"release_dates":[{"id":822415,"date":1487203200,"human":"Feb 16, 2017","status":{"id":6,"name":"Full Release"}},{"id":822416,"date":1506902400,"human":"Oct 02, 2017","status":{"id":6,"name":"Full Release"}},{"id":822417,"date":1506902400,"human":"Oct 02, 2017","status":{"id":6,"name":"Full Release"}},{"id":890057,"date":1670284800,"human":"Dec 06, 2022","status":{"id":36,"name":"Next-Gen Optimization Patch Release"}},{"id":890058,"date":1670284800,"human":"Dec 06, 2022","status":{"id":36,"name":"Next-Gen Optimization Patch Release"}}],"game_type":{"id":0,"type":"Main Game"},"involved_companies":[{"company":{"id":437,"name":"Avalanche Studios"},"developer":false,"publisher":true},{"company":{"id":5093,"name":"Expansive Worlds"},"developer":true,"publisher":false}]}

    Sources

    First listed 1 Nov 2026. Updated 1 Nov 2026.