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The Hunter: Call of the Wild

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The Hunter: Call of the Wild
The Hunter: Call of the Wild cover
Developers
Expansive Worlds
Publishers
Avalanche Studios
Engines
Apex Engine
Release dates
Windows February 16, 2017
Reception
Metacritic 64
OpenCritic 68
IGDB 74
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Multiplayer
Series The Hunter, Call of the Wild
The Hunter: Call of the Wild on HowLongToBeat
The Hunter: Call of the Wild on IGDB
The Hunter: Call of the Wild on MobyGames
The Hunter
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The Hunter: Primal 2015
The Hunter: Call of the Wild 2017

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Monetization

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Modern Rifle Pack
Windows
Mississippi Acres Preserve
Windows
Rancho del Arroyo
Windows
Bloodhound
Windows
Te Awaroa National Park
Windows
Silver Ridge Peaks
Windows
Smoking Barrels Weapon Pack
Windows
Cuatro Colinas Game Reserve
Windows
Saseka Safari Trophy Lodge
Windows
High-Tech Hunting Pack
Windows
Weapon Pack 3
Windows
Yukon Valley
Windows
Treestand & Tripod Pack
Windows
Trophy Lodge Spring Creek Manor
Windows
Weapon Pack 2
Windows
Parque Fernando
Windows
Duck and Cover Pack
Windows
Vurhonga Savanna
Windows
Wild Goose Chase Gear
Windows
Weapon Pack 1
Windows
Medved-Taiga
Windows
ATV SABER 4X4
Windows
Tents & Ground Blinds
Windows
New Species 2019 No longer available.
Windows
New Species 2018 Free.
Windows
Backpacks Free.
Windows
Shooting Range Free.
Windows
Facing the Wild 1 Free.
Windows
Bearclaw Lite Compound Bow Free.
Windows
TruRACS Free.
Windows
Remi Warren Free.
Windows
Free Species: European Rabbit Free.
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Epic Games Launcher %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Avalanche Studios\Epic Games Store\theHunter Call of the Wild\Saves\<user-id>\
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Avalanche Studios\theHunter Call of the Wild\Saves\<user-id>\
Microsoft Store
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/518790/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Epic Games Launcher %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Avalanche Studios\Epic Games Store\theHunter Call of the Wild\Saves\<user-id>\
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Avalanche Studios\COTW\Saves\<user-id>\
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Avalanche Studios\theHunter Call of the Wild\Saves\<user-id>\
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Avalanche Studios\COTW\Saves\<user-id>\
Microsoft Store
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/518790/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Epic Games Launcher
[1]
OneDrive
Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers.
Steam Cloud
Xbox Cloud

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
50 - 90
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Toggled with the /borderless parameter.[2]
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Off, FXAA and FXAA+TAA options.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Frame rate drops when tracking lots of tracks.
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Volume bars for SFX, Music, and Dialog.
Surround sound
Dolby Atmos Support
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Sound keeps playing while game is minimized
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
Czech
French
German
Polish
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Connection types

VR support

3D modes State Notes
vorpX
G3D, Z3D, DirectVR
Officially supported game, see official vorpx game list.
Devices
Tobii Eye Tracking
Supports: Aim at Gaze, Audio Calls, Binoculars at Gaze, Bungee Zoom, Clean UI, Dynamic Light, Extended View - Eye & Head Tracking.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Multiplayer Epic Online Services

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i3-4170
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 60 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 660
AMD Radeon HD 7870
1 GB of VRAM
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/518790/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (518790) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

References

  1. Verified by User:Aemony on 2023-11-21
    Game does not even expose Cloud Saves as an option in the Manage prompt in the Epic Games Launcher.
  2. How can I set launch options for theHunter: Call of the Wild? - last accessed on 17 May 2023