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DEV LOG - The Manchuria Taiga map!
Hello! PROJECT HUNT is still being developed actively, and I am working hard on the next major DLC: the Manchuria Taiga! This new map will bring a colder atmosphere, new wildlife, and a different hunting experience comp…
2026-05-14 Save File Recovery Feature
NEW Added a save file recovery feature to help restore your game from recent save files in case your save data becomes corrupted due to antivirus software, Steam Cloud sync issues, or other causes. If there is a problem…
2026-05-06 Quick Hunt
Bug Fixes and Improvements The SWR Revolver can now be reloaded at any time, regardless of remaining ammo. Fixed a bug related to equipping the April Community Challenge reward gloves. Fixed a bug that prevented shootin…
2026-05-05 North Map Rework Update
New Changes The North Map has been extensively reworked. The terrain has been redesigned to feel smoother and more natural. A completely new water system has been added to the map. A wide, shallow river now flows throug…
Notice regarding Sound Bug.
There is a sound-related issue with today's patch. It is expected to be fixed within the next hour. I apologize for the inconvenience.
DEV_LOG: Major North Map Rework
The North map has been almost completely rebuilt, with redesigned terrain, improved visual composition, reworked water systems, and more distinct animal habitats. I’m currently working hard to apply this patch as soon a…
2026-04-28 Tutorial Map Added
What's New The tutorial has been completely revamped, and a dedicated tutorial level has been added. All players who start a new game with NEW GAME will now begin in the dedicated tutorial map. The previous tutorial tha…
2026-04-24 Quality of Life Update
New Added a Sprint Toggle option. Default: ON. Added an option to turn the minimap On/Off. Default: OFF. Updated the animal card images in the Encyclopedia. Higher rarity cards now have more special card visuals. Bug Fi…
2026-04-21 Sound Effects & VFX Improvements
The following weapons have had their full sound effects improved: - R7 .243 - R7 .270 - R7 .308 - M1911 The following weapons have had their firing sound effects improved: - M110 - M300 Terrain-Based Interaction Sound E…
2026-4-15 Major Font Update.
What's New - In response to user requests, the font primarily used in the game has been updated. NEW OLD
2026-4-14 Community Challenge
What's New Community Challenge Community Challenge has been added. You can check the types and rewards of Community Challenges from the main menu. Community Challenges reflect the hunting results of all players over a s…
2026-4-10 Crosshair Customization & Survival Features ON/OFF
Crosshair Customization & Survival Features ON/OFF You can now adjust the color and size of the crosshair. Survival features such as hunger can be toggled On/Off. On Hard difficulty, survival features are automatically…
2026-4-9 Armory
New Armory An Armory has been added. The Armory can only store firearms, melee weapons, magazines, ammunition, and scopes. Butchering Available Anytime You can now butcher harvested animal carcasses anytime, anywhere. B…
Issues with high-performance graphics cards
Currently, following the optimization patch, users with high-performance graphics cards such as the RTX 50 series or higher are experiencing occasional performance drops. If you are experiencing frame rate issues, pleas…
2026-4-7 Major VRAM Optimization Update
🔧 Major VRAM Optimization Update I've completed a massive texture memory optimization pass across the entire game. ▸ Video memory usage reduced by over 70% ▸ Recommended VRAM: 8 GB → 6 GB ▸ Minimum VRAM: 4 GB (previous…
2026-4-2 Loaded for Bear! - W1897 Shotgun Update
New Content W1897 Shotgun has been added. The new shotgun uses 10ga buckshot and 10ga birdshot ammunition. With 10ga shotgun shells, you can take down animals up to B+ rank, and at very close range, even an A-rank Moose…
2026-3-30 Broad Axe
New Weapon A powerful final strike! A new melee weapon, the Broad Axe, has been added. The Broad Axe is a two-handed axe. When you run out of bullets and come face to face with an enraged wild animal, it can deliver a p…
2026-3-28 Tip: Animals don't accept surrender
⭐ Enjoying PROJECT HUNT? Please leave a review. It really helps me keep developing and improving the game! 🙏 New Bare Hands Bare hands state has been added. Unequip your weapon by dragging and dropping it to see your h…
2026-3-26 Camp Life Just Got Cozier
⭐ Enjoying PROJECT HUNT? Please leave a review. It really helps me keep developing and improving the game! 🙏 What's New Pet Cat A pet cat has been added to the main camp. You can give your cat a name. After naming your…
2026-3-25 Bug fixes and improvements
- Fixed a bug where the hit points of some animals were displayed incorrectly in the hunting results window. - Updated the content in the help window. - Fixed translation-related bugs in some text. - Added the names of…
2nd Anniversary T. Rex Event!
To celebrate the 2nd anniversary of PROJECT HUNT, the T. Rex event is back! The event runs from March 19 to April 9. There have been changes since last year's Halloween T. Rex event. Only one T-Rex can be hunted per day…
2026-3-13 Elk Fur Detail Update
New Added fur detail to Elk. The new fur is automatically applied to previously mounted Elk trophies as well. Changes Animal status no longer displays the distance to the player. Fixed several translation-related bugs.
2026-3-8 Animal Motion Improvement
Animal AI Motion System — Major Overhaul Animal movement, rotation, and directional transitions are now significantly smoother. Fixed motion stuttering that occurred during sharp turns while running. Animal movement spe…
2026-2-4 Two New Fur Types!
NEW Added two new fur types: EXOTIC & ANOMALY. Currently, only Red Deer can spawn with these new fur types. More fur types will be added to other animals in future updates. The spawn rate of these new fur types is the s…
2026-1-5 Bug Fixes🛠️
Bug Fixes🛠️ - Fixed a bug where the vehicle boarding UI overlapped with the trunk interaction UI. - Fixed a bug preventing the AR22 and SR-65 firearms from equipping variable scopes and night vision scopes. - Changed s…
