Hunt: Showdown
| Hunt: Showdown | |||
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| Studio | Crytek | ||
| Publisher | Crytek | ||
| Erstveröffent- lichung |
Microsoft Windows August 27, 2019 Xbox One September 19, 2019 PlayStation 4 February 18, 2020 |
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| platform | Microsoft Windows , PlayStation 4 , Xbox One | ||
| Game engine | CryEngine V | ||
| genre | First person shooter , survival horror , loot shooter | ||
| Subject | Fantasy , wild west | ||
| Game mode | Single player , multiplayer | ||
| control | Mouse , keyboard , gamepad | ||
| language | English (surface and sound, other languages only surface), German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Polish, Turkish | ||
| copy protection | Steam | ||
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Hunt: Showdown is a fantasy - Western - first-person shooter from Crytek in the year of 2019.
background
Hunt: Showdown is set in 1895 , in a fantasy western scenario in the Bayous Louisianas . The - more or less authentic - arsenal and equipment also originate from this period. A mysterious disease broke out there and turned its entire population into zombies and monsters of all kinds. In addition, the area is haunted by other monsters, such as undead hellhounds. This region is visited by bounty hunters who kill certain boss monsters , banish their souls and get bounties with their trophies , if they manage to escape with them. But other bounty hunters should be eliminated as annoying competition who want to compete for the trophies.
Game mechanics / game modes
- In the bounty hunt , solo players, duos or trios with up to twelve players play against each other on one map. The aim is to find the whereabouts of the boss monsters by means of clues, to eliminate them and to escape from the map with the trophy in order to receive bounties and experience points at the end of the mission, with which the hunters can be upgraded.
- In the fast game , the player has to collect weapons, equipment and clues and stand alone against other bounty hunters to win. Surviving hunters can later be used in bounty mode with their equipment and skills acquired.
Development history
Hunt: Showdown was originally announced as Hunt: Horrors of the Gilded Age in 2014. It was initially developed by Crytek USA in Austin, Texas and, as part of an internal reorganization in the German development studio in Frankfurt am Main , was redesigned and further developed into a PvP - first-person shooter from 2016 . Before, it was a third person - Koop designed game for up to four players. Only the monster hunt in the fantasy western setting was retained from the original game. Hunt: Showdown was announced in May 2017 and released in August 2019.
reception
- GameStar : 89% (PC version)
- 4Players : 85% (PC version)
- Metacritic : 81% (PC version)
Trivia
- Some historical weapons have been renamed for licensing reasons.
- 2018 was in the Sat.1 broadcast Suddenly poor, suddenly rich - the swap experiment , in the episode The Millionaire and the Mason Crytek co-founder Avni Yerli, as well as the game test phase of the alpha version of Hunt: Showdown to see.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Tom Meyer: Hunt: Showdown Launches on PC Today; Xbox One Version Delayed . August 27, 2019. Retrieved August 27, 2019.
- ↑ Asher Madan: Hunt: Showdown exits Xbox Game Preview in September, gets Xbox One X Enhanced . August 30, 2019. Retrieved August 30, 2019.
- ↑ Liam Croft: Hunt: Showdown Finally Comes to PS4 on February 18th . January 16, 2020. Accessed January 26, 2020.
- ↑ Rating of the GameStar
- ↑ Rating of 4players
- ↑ Rating by Metacritic