Hotfix 0.0.1 for Way of the Hunter 2 is now live on Steam. Improves stability by adjusting sound effects memory usage. Players who played WotH2 Demo may experience issues due to old config files - we recommend deleting the Config folder.
More info: ninerocksgames.com/posts/hotfix...
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Less than 24 hours to go! Content Creators are already publishing their content, so you can get a first look right now on your favourite streaming platforms!
Way of the Hunter 2 launches in Early Access on Steam (PC) tomorrow - March 26, 2026 at 3:00 PM CET.
Way of the Hunter 2 enters Early Access in just 2 days! Thanks for the amazing response during Steam Next Fest. Watch our new Dev Diary about Early Access and check out the FAQ below.
🎥 Dev Diary: youtu.be/mB8-zWDIo_0
❓ FAQ: ninerocksgames.com/posts/faq
WotH 2 is coming to Early Access in just 10 days — can you believe it? Check out Decay Lethal’s demo gameplay where he hunts his first trophy in New Laurentia and shares his first impressions after some cool encounters.
Watch here: youtu.be/-V4XrL0AujQ?...
Join us tomorrow at 16:00 CET for a Way of the Hunter 2 Developer Livestream! We’ll explore more of New Laurentia, introduce a new NPC, and play through missions live.
Watch the stream on our YT channel: www.youtube.com/@ninerocksga...
Last 24 hours of the Way of the Hunter 2 Demo! Thanks to everyone who played during Steam Next Fest, because of you, the demo reached #47 most played at the festival! 🎯
Try it before it ends tomorrow (Mar 6, 16:00 CET):
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Thanks for the amazing support throughout Steam Next Fest. Because of you we made it into the Top 50 demos! As a thank you, we’re going to keep the demo live a little bit longer. We’ll give you a 24-hour heads up before we take it down.
More info: ninerocksgames.com/posts/demo-w...
We’ve been monitoring your feedback during Steam Next Fest and have addressed several high-priority issues reported by players. A new Way of the Hunter 2 Demo patch is live, focusing on audio improvements and stability fixes.
Details: ninerocksgames.com/posts/woth-2...
We recently spent a few days at JAGD & HUND in Dortmund! Thanks to everyone who stopped by our booth.
We’ll be at Hohe Jagd & Fischerei in Salzburg from February 19 to February 22 - come visit us at our booth! 😉
REANIMAL is available now on Nintendo Switch 2, PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S! Play in couch co-op, online co-op, or singleplayer!
Help a brother & sister go through hell to rescue their missing friends and escape the island that they used to call home.
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Almost four 4 years ago, we announced WotH. Since then, trusted hunting partners have joined us on the journey. With WotH 2 revealed, we’re looking ahead to what comes next.
Comment below with the hunting brands you want to see represented in-game.
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Beta testing of WOTH 2 has begun! If you were selected for the beta, you will have received an NDA invite, instructions and a key. If not, do not worry! More opportunities will arise very soon! Thank you all for your support!
A new dev diary is now available! We take a closer look at the hunting dog planned for WotH2, its role in the hunt, training and progression, bonding, and the animation work that makes it feel like a true hunting companion in the wilderness.
Watch here: youtu.be/lHbdwDw603c
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🐕 Who’s a good boy? Way of the Hunter 2 is officially revealed! Hunt with a loyal dog companion, explore the Canadian wilderness, and experience the next evolution of hunting sims, built on Unreal Engine 5.
More info: ninerocksgames.com/posts/mans-b...
THQ Nordic publisher sale is live until Feb 9. ✨
Thinking about Way of the Hunter? The base game is 90% off on Steam, with DLCs and packs up to 50% off, including all maps and all gear. Perfect time to jump in or complete your collection!
Steam link: thqn.net/woth-steam
We’re live at Europe’s largest hunting fair! Way of the Hunter 2 is playable right now at Jagd & Hund 2026 in Dortmund with a hands-on demo. Visit our booth from 27 January – 1 February 2026 and get the chance to play the Way of the Hunter 2 demo. 🙂 You can find us at Hall 6, Booth A28.
Not the kind of cat you want to pet. 🐾The North American Cougar now roams Nez Perce Valley, Aurora Shores, and the free Elkcrest Island map.
Learn more about this predator in the in-game encyclopedia.
Welcome to the next adventure from hunting simulation veterans @ninerocksgames.com
Wishlist on Steam: thqn.net/nha-steam
Way of the Hunter: Free Final Map DLC – Elkcrest Island is now live! Explore a remote northern wilderness with iconic wildlife and the new North American cougar. Update 1.31 is live on PC, PS5 & Xbox Series X|S, bringing new content, fixes & more.
Details: ninerocksgames.com/posts/welcom...
Hi hunters! 🤠 Update 1.31 arrives this Wednesday. All players will receive compensation, including a guaranteed high-fitness rare-fur animal on every reserve. Affected saves also get a herd-management boost.
Details 👉 ninerocksgames.com/posts/update...
STRASSER joins Way of the Hunter! 🦌 The new STRASSER Pack DLC brings two premium rifles, the RS 700 XRS Chassis and RS 14 Evolution. Available now on PC, PS5 & Xbox Series X|S for €2.99 / $2.99.
Details & patch notes: ninerocksgames.com/posts/update...
Hotfix for Update 1.29.1 is now live on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S. This update fixes herd-genetic resets, corrects Merriam’s turkey naming, and resolves oversized Mule deer spawns near the lodge.
Details: ninerocksgames.com/posts/hotfix...
🦃 Turkeys have officially arrived and are free for all players. Update 1.29.1 is now on PC, PS5 & Xbox Series X|S, adding turkeys to Nez Perce Valley and Matariki Park. Find their need zones to learn more in the encyclopedia!
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Someone said turkeys? 🦃 One of the most requested additions to Way of the Hunter is arriving tomorrow, November 25, 2025! Our content creators had early access to the build over the weekend, and starting today you can catch the first look at turkeys in their videos.
Yesterday’s teaser definitely stirred things up… 👀 We see lots of excitement, lots of speculation, and plenty of questions. So here’s the first real piece of news. We’re back with a new season of Dev Diaries!
🎯 Watch the first diary here: youtu.be/mc3qYG1bQWc
Experience the next hunting adventure from Nine Rocks Games. New technology, new features, and vast horizons filled with wildlife waiting to be discovered. We’re excited to show you what comes next - stay tuned - more is on the horizon.
Watch the new game teaser: www.youtube.com/watch?v=m7Jv...
As a Slovak studio, we’re happy to be part of the annual Czech & Slovak Games Week. Way of the Hunter is featured this year, and there are plenty of other great games worth exploring.
👉 Check it out on Steam:
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Before the new free map drops, we will share a glimpse of the future. Then, we’ll introduce something new to hunt, and something new to hunt with. Here’s a peek at what’s ahead. 👀
Halloween Patch is live! 🎃 The spooky season has arrived in the wild! Pumpkins now decorate lodges in Nez Perce Valley & Transylvania, and animals’ eyes glow at night! 👀 The Halloween event is now live on all platforms until November 5, 2025.
Thank you, and happy haunting!
Christensen Arms joins Way of the Hunter! 🦌 Two of the brand’s most renowned rifles are now available in the Christensen Arms Pack DLC. Update 1.29 is live on all platforms, featuring important fixes and gameplay improvements.
🔗Details: ninerocksgames.com/posts/update...