Hunt: Showdown 1896 News

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Bradley the Brutal didn’t come to the bayou empty-handed.

He won the Flame Rifle in one of his fights and brought it with him.

This custom-made, medium slot rifle conversion releases pressurized liquid that ignites on ejection, producing a relentless burst of fire—clinging, spreading, and leaving little room to escape. It might prove quite handy for what’s to come.

Don’t miss our Developer Live Stream on January 7th, where we’ll show you everything it can do.

A primal force is about to be unleashed in the bayou.

Tune in to our Developer Livestream on January 7th.

As another year fades into the bayou, we look back on countless hunts, hard fought battles, and unforgettable moments.

Thank you for standing with us, sharing your passion, and keeping the Hunt alive.

We’ll see you in the bayou in the new year. Happy New Year, Hunters.

Hunters,

Update 2.6.0.1 is now live, below you will find the patch notes.

Please note that we are currently compensating players who purchased content that had its price adjusted in this update. Compensation will be rolled out progressively throughout today, and we expect the process to be completed by the end of the day.

If you do not receive your refund by tomorrow, please contact our Support team.

Please be aware that you may not receive a popup notification for the compensation, as the funds will be added directly to your balance.

• Removed the time limitation for premium Story Challenges, making ownership permanent after purchase.
  
• Prices updated as follows - Dev note: Please note that if you previously purchased one of these, the price difference will be compensated.
  • On the Winds of Midwinter (Story Challenge) reduced to 1,150 BB (previously: 1,750 BB).
    
  • Avatars for all Blood Bond Hunters reduced to 100 BBs (previously: 200 BBs)
• Equipping and displaying Stat Trackers on Player Profiles is now completely free
  

• Fixed an issue where Challenges were incorrectly marked as completed, blocking progression
  
• Fixed a bug that made weapon tracking stats unclear between weapon families and individual weapon variants
  

Hunters, 
 
The live servers will be taken offline tomorrow (December 17th, at 08:00 UTC) to deploy Update 2.6.0.1. This update will implement the announced changes to Story Challenges, pricing adjustments, and a bug fix for Weekly Challenges showing as completed.

Estimated downtime: ~4 hours.

• Removed the time limitation for premium Story Challenges, making ownership permanent after purchase.
  
• Prices updated as follows - Dev note: Please note that if you previously purchased one of these, the price difference will be compensated.
  • On the Winds of Midwinter (Story Challenge) reduced to 1,150 BB (previously: 1,750 BB).
    
  • Avatars for all Blood Bond Hunters reduced to 100 BBs (previously: 200 BBs)
• Equipping and displaying Stat Trackers on Player Profiles is now completely free
  

• Fixed an issue where Challenges were incorrectly marked as completed, blocking progression
  
• Fixed a bug that made weapon tracking stats unclear between weapon families and individual weapon variants