Way of the Hunter 2

Sep 29, 2026
2+players

PC
PS5
Xbox

Teen

Adventure · Simulation · Hunting

Experience the most advanced, realistic, and visually stunning hunting adventure across vast wilderness in North America and Africa. Encounter lifelike animal behavior, dynamic ecosystems, and dangerous wildlife while building a collection of trophies in your lodge.

71%Mostly positive2,000 Steam reviewsSteam Deck playable

Who can play

Store

Split-screen is not confirmed.
Online on PC. How many can join is not confirmed. Not confirmed on PS5 and Xbox.
Crossplay is not confirmed.
Whether one copy is enough is not confirmed.

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How it plays

Is it good

71%

Mostly positive on Steam

of 2,000 reviewsRead on Steam (opens the store in a new tab)

Steam Deck Playable

Every way to play together

Steam lists online co-op for PC. Player counts and console play are not confirmed yet. 71% positive of 2,000 Steam reviews.

- PC
PCStore (how we check facts)
Same screen
Not listed
Same room, own screens
Not listed
Online
2+players
- PS5, not confirmed
- Xbox, not confirmed
Not confirmed: available, how it plays together is not checked yet

Play modes here come from the Steam store listing, which does not give player counts. Console play modes are not confirmed yet. How we check facts

Quick facts

Developer: Nine Rocks Games
Publisher: THQ Nordic
Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S
Released: Sep 29, 2026 on PC
Controllers: Full controller support on PC, PlayStation controllers too
Languages: Text in 12 languages, voices in 6
Age rating: Teen (ESRB): Blood, violence, language

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Answers

Updated October 27, 2026

Does Way of the Hunter 2 have couch co-op?: No same-screen play is confirmed. The Steam listing does not include it on PC. Not confirmed yet on PS5 and Xbox. Online play is the way to play it together.
Is Way of the Hunter 2 crossplay?: Crossplay not yet confirmed.
Do you need two copies of Way of the Hunter 2?: No one-copy option is listed, so expect each player online to need their own copy.
What platforms is Way of the Hunter 2 on?: PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.; One of 3,994 co-op games
Does Way of the Hunter 2 work on Steam Deck?: Yes, with some extra steps: Steam rates it Playable for Steam Deck.
Is Way of the Hunter 2 free?: No, it's a paid game.

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