2026-09-08 14:42 UTC · Community Announcements · AVA_Vivi
New DLC: Old West Weapon PackYeeeehaw! These new 19th-century classic weapons let you live out your Wild West dreams. The Old West Weapon Pack DLC hits store platforms on September 15th with a historical rifle, shotgun, revolver, and whole lot of black powder.HWEEN .45-90 BUFFALOThis rifle delivers massive destructive force within short-to-middle ranges. Its falling-block firearm features highly detailed animations and an adaptive dual-mode Buckhorn. It’s a deliberate weapon that rewards absolute precision.Covers classes 4-9 and is compatible with the Flavus 6×17 and 10×17 Rifle Telescopes. Yo
2026-08-11 14:16 UTC · Community Announcements · AVA_Vivi
Did you know that we turned your favorite Peruvian capybara into a marketable plushie? Adorned with his signature white hat, when you order him, our partners at Makeship will send him straight into the sanctuary of your loving arms. Only available to order until August 16th.ORDER PABLOConfused about who this guy is? Pablo is a beloved capybara who lives in the sanctuary of our latest reserve DLC, Intisuyu Hunting Reserve (Peru).
2026-07-23 12:29 UTC · Community Announcements · AVA_Vivi
\An issue affecting the functionality of the German Shorthaired Pointer DLC is now patched up.Thank you to everyone who reported the issue to our team!
2026-07-14 09:12 UTC · Community Announcements · AVA_Vivi
With this patch, we have also updated the Known Issues list.Bug FixesEquipmentRelevant species from Intisuyu Hunting Reserve have now been added to the codex entries for Game Feeders.MissionsOn Medved Taiga National Park, the second objective for the mission Federal Ecoservice #5 now displays in the UI.On Intisuyu Hunting Reserve, we fixed an issue where you could complete the mission Brother’s Tall Tale #3 by shooting any animal in the heart, even non-Caimans.On Intisuyu Hunting Reserve, we fixed an issue on the mission Brother’s Tall Tale #3 where you were required to kill with a single shot
2026-06-16 14:14 UTC · Community Announcements · AVA_Vivi
Come along for an adventure in Intisuyu, a thrilling new DLC map located in Peru! Hunt many unique species from capybaras to tapirs across 3 distinct biomes: Andes foothills, cloud forests, and dense river jungles. But stay on guard because you’re in jaguar territory.Unique New AnimalsHunt 10 unique new animals, for 14 species total across the reserve. This includes a new Great One Jaguar and even an exclusive mission Jaguar. Full animal roster ( * = new ): South American Tapir*, Ocelot*, Greater Grison*, Western Mountain Coati*, Vicuña*, Capybara*, Spectacled Bear*, Jaguar* (with new Great On
2026-06-15 14:15 UTC · Community Announcements · AVA_Vivi
With the release of Peru Hunting Reserve comes a new patch for everyone.New DLC: Peru Hunting ReserveHunt 10 new animals, for 14 species total across Andean foothills, through misty cloud forests, to dense river jungles, giving you 3 distinct biomes.Explore Peru through 60 new story missions, including the mission-exclusive Old Scar Jaguar. The Notice Board allows to choose how you want to spend your time in Intisuyu, whether it’s by hunting, exploration, or volunteering at the Animal Sanctuary. Peru also comes with a new crossbow, the Dahler Reverse Draw CB-150.Full animal roster ( * = new ):
2026-06-05 13:01 UTC · Community Announcements · AVA_Vivi
Excited to finally reveal some of the most unique animals from Peru are coming to the next DLC! What are you most interested in seeing?In case you missed it, Intisuyu, a thrilling new DLC map located in Peru, arrives on June 16th. Wishlist now!Full roster:( * = new species )• South American Tapir*• Ocelot*• Greater Grison*• Western Mountain Coati*• Vicuña*• Capybara*• Spectacled Bear*• Jaguar*• Black Caiman*• Taruca*• Whitetail Deer• Cinnamon Teal• Collared Peccary• PumaWatch our social channels in the coming weeks to learn more about content coming on June 16th. Instagram | Facebook | Twitter
2026-06-02 14:09 UTC · Community Announcements · AVA_Vivi
Come along for an adventure in Intisuyu, a thrilling new DLC map located in Peru.The new DLC arrives on June 16th. Wishlist now!Intisuyu: A Hunter's DreamUnique AnimalsHunt 10 new animals, for 14 species total across the reserve. You’ll find Capybaras, Vicuña, Jaguars, Black Caimans, Whitetail, and more! If you’re lucky you may even find the new Great One, this time an animal exclusive to Peru. The full species roster will be announced on June 5th in a new reveal trailer.From Andean Peaks to Jungle DepthsPeru takes you from the Andean foothills, through misty cloud forests, to dense river jung
2026-05-22 14:29 UTC · Community Announcements · AVA_Vivi
Hey there hunters,Vivi here, your friendly local community manager! I asked our Discord what kinds of things I should talk about in this post and was flooded with questions, so this is now a Q&A. I couldn't answer everything here, but did my best to include as many answers as possible.Just to make sure, are we getting another map? Of course you are! Pretty soon, too.Are there new animals on the map? Yes, many new ones.What ocean does the country’s map border? That’s too specific to reveal this early.What part of the world will the new map be in?While I can't reveal the location yet, I do want
2026-04-14 14:12 UTC · Community Announcements · EW_Vivi
Hunt any animal class with just a few tools in your arsenal. The Multi-Class Weapon Pack DLC includes 3 bolt-action rifles and 1 combination shotgun that allow for maximum adaptability.Once you purchase the DLC, all weapons will be available for free in the in-game store.Each new bolt-action rifle comes with brand new types of ammo. The new ammo types have two versions per weapon; one ammo type ensures high level of penetration and the other has better expansion upon impact.RICHARDSSON .500A powerful, straight-pull rifle for the biggest game, offering a distinct, weighty feel. Its de-cocking s
2026-04-13 14:01 UTC · Community Announcements · EW_Vivi
* The new patch arrives on Tuesday, April 14th with Multi-Class Weapon Pack DLC.New DLC: Multi-Class Weapon PackOn top of the patch, you can purchase a new weapon pack DLC that equips you with 3 new bolt-action rifles and 1 new combination shotgun, allowing you to hunt all animal classes with just one pack.For $5.99 you’ll get:RICHARDSSON .500: Powerful, straight-pull rifle for the largest game. Covers classes 8-9.JONEROS .17HMR: Highly accurate rifle ideal for birds and other small game. Covers classes 1-2.ALIS PRECISION SHOT .25-06: Reliable choice for a wide range of medium game. Covers cla
2026-04-07 14:10 UTC · Community Announcements · EW_Vivi
New DLC: Multi-Class Weapon PackIntroducing 3 new bolt-action rifles and 1 new combination shotgun, allowing you to hunt all animal classes in a single pack, arriving April 14th.RICHARDSSON .500A powerful, straight-pull rifle for the biggest game, offering a distinct, weighty feel. Its de-cocking safety is chambered in .500 Jeffery, making it the ultimate choice for large game at long ranges.Covers classes 8-9 and the option of .500 Jeffery solid rounds or soft-point ammunition.JONEROS .17HMRA highly accurate rifle that offers a flat trajectory for easier long-range hunting. This miniature ri
2026-03-26 15:43 UTC · Community Announcements · EW_Vivi
Protect the bunnies from predators for some easter rewards! How to participate: Get in-gameHunt a predatorPass the harvest checkRepeat until the progress bar reaches 100%When the progress bar reaches 100%, everyone who participated will unlock two exclusive skins: Easter Hen and Easter Egg Camos.Predators: Red/Gray/Tibetan Fox, Black/Eurasian Brown/Grizzly Bears, Eurasian Lynx, Mexican Bobcat, Bobcat, Bengal Tiger, Snow Leopard, Puma, Mountain Lion, Lion, Gray/Iberian Wolf, Coyote, Side-Striped Jackal, American Alligator, Saltwater Crocodile, Common Raccoon, Raccoon Dog, American Mink, Eurasia
2026-02-24 15:03 UTC · Community Announcements · EW_Vivi
Lure in herbivores, omnivores, and carnivores alike with the Mineral Block, Scent Tube, and Hanging Carcass Feeders. Study your prey, find the perfect location, and deploy the right bait. Game Feeder Pack 2 is out now across all platforms and will equip you to attract more species with higher… steaks?HANGING CARCASS FEEDERLure in big cats with the Hanging Carcass Feeder. The post structure lets you hang meat that will only interest large carnivores, keeping bait out of reach of smaller predators. While it mainly attracts big cats, you may rarely find crocodiles or alligators as well.Possible s
2026-02-23 15:00 UTC · Community Announcements · EW_Vivi
New Mule Deer FursThree new, very rare fur variations have been added to all Mule Deer populations: Erythristic Red, Erythristic Isabelline, and Mosaic.ImprovementsTrophy Lodge UIImproved the visualization of trophies in the Trophy Lodge customization screen.It should be clearer which trophy you’re selecting when browsing through trophies in the Trophy Manager.Game Feeder UIAdded a new panel to the Game Feeder menu which shows which animals they attract.Replaced the icon displayed when spotting an animal at a Game Feeder to be clear that it's not actually a Need Zone.The "Feeder was destroyed"
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