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Hunt: Showdown
Developers

	Crytek
Publishers
	Crytek
Retail	Deep Silver
Engines
	CryEngine V^{[Note 1]}
Release dates
Windows	August 27, 2019
Reception
Metacritic	81
OpenCritic	77
IGDB	75
Taxonomy
Monetization	One-time game purchase, DLC
Microtransactions	Cosmetic, Currency, Free-to-grind, Unlock
Modes	Multiplayer
Pacing	Real-time
Controls	Direct control
Genres	FPS
Art styles	Realistic
Themes	Western, Horror, North America

1 Availability
- 1.1 Version differences
2 Monetization
- 2.1 DLC and expansion packs
- 2.2 Microtransactions
3 Game data
- 3.1 Configuration file(s) location
- 3.2 Save game cloud syncing
4 Video
5 Input
6 Audio
- 6.1 Localizations
7 Network
- 7.1 Multiplayer types
- 7.2 Connection types
- 7.3 Ports
8 Other information
- 8.1 API
- 8.2 Middleware
9 System requirements
10 Notes
11 References

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Retail		Europe only. 3 DVDs.
Steam		Legendary Edition and Collectors Edition also available.

Requires Steam DRM.

Version differences

The Legendary Edition includes the Legends of the Bayou DLC.

The Collector's Edition includes all DLC packs.

Monetization

Type	Notes
DLC	Unique character skins are available to purchase as DLC outside the game.

DLC and expansion packs

Name	Notes
The Researcher
The Rat
The Arcane Archaeologist
The Trick Shooter
Ronin
Last Gust
Llorona’s Heir
Double or Nothing
Zhong Kui
Legends of the Bayou
The Phantom
Louisiana Legacy
Fire Fight
Crossroads
The Revenant
Live by the Blade

Microtransactions

Type	Notes
Cosmetic	Legendary weapons have the same stats are their regular version counterparts, and instead have a different skin. Legendary heroes allow the player to chose their appearance, where it otherwise would be completely randomized.
Currency	Blood Bonds can be bought with real-world money, which can be spent on Legendary Weapons or hunters, unlocking more character slots
Free-to-grind	Blood bonds can be earned during normal gameplay through the completion of time-limited challenges.
Unlock	Up to 50 character slots can be unlocked, starting from a default of five.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows	<path-to-game>\user\profiles\default>^{[Note 2]}
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/594650/pfx/^{[Note 3]}

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Basic Video settings.

Advanced Video settings.

Graphics feature	WSGF	Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen		Hor+
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)	85°-110°
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)	Up to 16x
Anti-aliasing (AA)	Off, SMAA 1x, SMAA 1Tx, or SMAA 2Tx
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS	Frame rate limit can be set to 30, 60, 120, 144, 180 or >9000 (unlimited)
High dynamic range display (HDR)	Windows 11 Auto HDR is supported

Input

General settings.

Keyboard and mouse	State	Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity		Separate numbered sliders for the different aiming modes.
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion		Applicable to in-game camera.
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support
Controller remapping		Has preset layouts that can be switched.
Controller sensitivity		Separate numbered sliders for the different aiming modes.
Controller Y-axis inversion		Applicable to in-game camera.

Controller types

XInput-compatible controllers
Xbox button prompts
Impulse Trigger vibration

PlayStation controllers
PlayStation button prompts
Light bar support		Light bar turns red on main menu.
Adaptive trigger support
DualSense haptic feedback support
Connection modes	Wired,

Generic/other controllers

Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M		You can move and use your mouse at the same time but it will trigger random actions like crouching, shooting, pinging which makes it unplayable.

Steam Input
Steam Input API support
Hook input (legacy mode)
Official controller preset(s)
Steam Controller button prompts
Cursor detection

Keyboard bindings
Controller bindings

Audio

Audio settings.

Audio feature	State	Notes
Separate volume controls		Master, SFX, music, communication.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
EAX support		CrySpatial HRTF audio.
Royalty free audio

Localizations

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

Network

Multiplayer types

Type	Native	Players	Notes
LAN play
Online play		12	Co-op, Versus Can be played solo or with one or two partners, there's no solo only matchmaking in the main bounty mode, so you will face other soloes and duos per standard. You can opt-in to fight even trios for higher rewards.

Connection types

Type	Native	Notes
Matchmaking

Ports

Protocol	Port(s) and/or port range(s)^[2]
TCP	61088
UDP	20000-20099

Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	11	DX12 is planned, but not yet supported

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows

Middleware

	Middleware	Notes
Audio	CrySpatial	^[3]
Anti-cheat	Easy Anti-Cheat	^[4]

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	10
Processor (CPU)	Intel Core i5-4590 3.3 GHz AMD Ryzen 3 1200	Intel Core i5-6600 3.3 GHz AMD Ryzen 5 1400
System memory (RAM)	8 GB	12 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	20 GB
Video card (GPU)	Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 Ti AMD Radeon R7 370 3 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible	Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 AMD Radeon R9 390X 4 GB of VRAM
Sound (audio device)	DirectX compatible
Other	Broadband Internet connection

A 64-bit operating system is required.

Best experienced with headphones.

Notes

↑ CryEngine V engine build: 5.4^[1]
↑ When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).
↑
Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (594650) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

References

↑ Verified by User:Cciacona on 2023-08-19
↑ Hunt Showdown Support - Error 0x30001- Troubleshooting - last accessed on 2021-01-25
↑ Binaural Audio in Hunt: Showdown - last accessed on May 2023
↑ Easy Anti-Cheat - last accessed on May 2023

Categories:

Windows
One-time game purchase
DLC
Cosmetic
Currency
Free-to-grind
Unlock
Multiplayer
Real-time
Direct control
First-person
Shooter
FPS
Realistic
Western
Horror
North America
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