Hunting Simulator 3 Sets October 29 Release With 4-Player Co-Op
The SimFauna system pushes the series beyond simple hunting by simulating long-term ecosystem effects, such as a pack leader being replaced by a superior individual after being hunted.
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NACON announced Hunting Simulator 3 will launch October 29 on PC via Steam, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S. The open-world hunting game is set in Colorado and Texas, supports solo and up to 4-player online co-op, and includes dozens of animal species. Its SimFauna system simulates wildlife ecosystems with aging, breeding, and pack hierarchy changes.
NACON confirmed the release date for Hunting Simulator 3 during an August 19 announcement. The open-world hunting game will be available on PC via Steam, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S, with Japanese display support confirmed on the store page.
The game is set in Colorado and Texas, where players track dozens of species including American black bears, bighorn sheep, red foxes, cougars, white-tailed deer, jackrabbits, and American ducks. Wildlife follows its own life cycle, and players can bring hunting dogs to find footprints, track animals, or retrieve small prey.
Equipment includes rifles, shotguns, and crossbows, with products from Beretta, Winchester, and Browning recreated in detail. Purchased gear can be displayed in a customizable hunting lodge.
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