What changed in theHunter Classic in 2022
124 updates · 6 main milestones · Jan 19, 2022 to Dec 7, 2022
- 5 eventsHoliday Collectibles and Present$gameplay
Collect Holiday collectibles and harvests to earn Present$ during the event.
SteamHolidays 2022 Event Launchseasonal eventMilestoneParticipate in a campaign, mission, and 5 competitions from December 7 to December 21.
Steam5 Tiered CompetitionsgameplayParticipate in 5 competitions, each running for 3 days with tiered prizes.
Steam - 5 eventsImproved Dog Pathfindingquality of life
Dogs' pathfinding has improved significantly to avoid getting stuck on trees or stones.
SteamReduced Dog Spooking Chancebalance changeThe chance of a dog spooking an animal while sitting or lying has been reduced.
SteamDogs Are More Patientquality of lifeDogs are more patient now and do not interfere with the player as much while aiming at an animal.
SteamQuieter Dog Commands in Multiplayerui uxCommands given to dogs in Multiplayer are not so loud anymore, reducing noise for players on the other side of the map.
Steam - 5 eventsIntroduction of Halloween Creaturesnew content
New Halloween Creatures introduced, requiring silver ammo to hunt effectively.
SteamNew Mission: Bloodrangers RungameplayComplete the Bloodrangers Run mission during the Halloween event to earn rewards.
SteamHalloween 2022 Event Launchseasonal eventMilestoneParticipate in the Halloween 2022 event featuring new monsters and community prizes for harvesting Halloween Creatures.
SteamHalloween Sale with DiscountsshopSpecial sales during the Halloween event, including up to 90% off on select weapons.
SteamIncreased CSS Payout for Halloween Creaturesbalance changeThe CSS payout has been doubled for hunting new Halloween Creatures.
Steam - 4 eventsCommunity Prizes for Bunny Harvestingbalance change
Harvest at least 30 bunnies to qualify for community prizes, with more harvested contributing to a prize bar.
SteamSales for International Rabbit Dayshop50% discount on some Callers and 30% off a variety of weapons during the event.
SteamApex Predator MissiongameplayComplete the mission to trim predators from the EHR to help the rabbit population during the event.
SteamInternational Rabbit Day 2022 Eventseasonal eventParticipate in the community event to harvest bunnies for prizes from September 21 to September 27.
Steam - 3 eventsRecalculation of Harvested Animal Scoresbug fix
Bugged animals harvested will be recalculated to avoid future errors in estimating max scores.
SteamRefund Offer for Glitched Animalsquality of lifePlayers can contact support for refunds on tax and removal of glitched animals from their lodge.
SteamRollback of Patch Affecting Animal Sizesbug fixThe fix has been rolled back to address the issue of monstrous animals affecting scores.
Steam - 9 eventsFixed brightness of bleached skullsbug fix
Adjusted the lighting for bleached skulls in the Rustic lodge.
SteamWater Buffalo no longer gets stuckbug fixFixed issue where Water Buffalo would get stuck in water when fleeing.
SteamIncreased size of killed Pheasantsbalance changeAdjusted the size of killed Pheasants to match their original size.
SteamSambar Deer behavior fixbug fixSambar Deer now flee or lay down when close to critical shots instead of standing idle.
SteamAdded new skullsnew contentFour new skulls added: Roosevelt Elk, Wild Boar, Polar Bear, Grizzly Bear.
SteamFixed 'Show Status Bar' UI issuebug fixResolved issue where UI elements still showed when 'Show Status Bar' was set to 'Never'.
SteamAimpoint H34L red dot visibility fixbug fixFixed issue where Aimpoint H34L red dot did not disappear from the screen in some cases.
SteamStore improvementsquality of lifeAdded ability to buy 5 or 10 packs of ammo at once and blocked nonsensical multiple item purchases.
SteamCorrected scale of mounted animalsbug fixFixed incorrect scale of various mounted animals in the lodge.
Steam - 6 eventsIncreased Trophy Shots and Trophies Visibilityquality of life
Increased the number of Trophy Shots and Trophies visible per page.
SteamDaily Mission Rewards Display Issue Fixedbug fixFixed an issue where the daily mission forecasted rewards were incorrect on day 10.
SteamDelayed Taxidermy Button Issue Fixedbug fixFixed the issue of the Delayed taxidermy button disappearing from hunt history before 24 hours.
SteamNew Navigation Buttons in Trophies and Galleryui uxAdded new page navigation buttons in the Trophies and Gallery section.
Steam - 1 eventIntroduction of Sitka Deernew content
A fresh face in the Bonanza, Sitka Deer can now be found in Whiterime Ridge.
Steam - 1 eventIntroduction of Sitka Deernew content
A fresh face in the Bonanza, Sitka Deer can now be found in Whiterime Ridge.
Steam - 1 eventNew Puma Added to Bonanza Collectionnew content
Players can now find Pumas in Timbergold Trails.
Steam - 5 eventsEvent Rules Clarificationquality of life
No exploitation of game mechanics allowed; all winners' hunts will be checked.
SteamGrand Sale During FiestashopAll items listed will be on sale for the duration of the Summer Fiesta.
SteamSummer Fiesta 2022 Event Launchseasonal eventMilestoneCelebrate Summer with 5 multi-species competitions and 3 Mission Packs available until August 25th.
SteamNew Mission Packs Availablenew contentThree mission packs available: A Hard Nut to Crack, Colorful Smelly Candies, and Spice Things Up.
SteamWeightsaver Bonanza CompetitiongameplayComp runs for 30 days with new animals added every Monday and Thursday.
Steam - 6 eventsNew Grey Wolf Fur Variationnew content
Expanded the existing Common furs with a new black and tan variation.
SteamNew Coyote Fur Variationsnew contentExpanded the existing Common furs with two new variations: brownish and black and tan.
SteamNew Willow Ptarmigan Fur Variationsnew contentExpanded the existing Common furs with two new variations: full white winter plumage and an in-between color.
SteamNew White-tailed Ptarmigan Fur Variationsnew contentExpanded the existing Common furs with two new variations: full white winter plumage and an in-between color.
SteamFeral Hogs and Wild Boar Standing Posesnew contentFeral Hogs and Wild Boar now have standing poses for placement on Full Body and Medium Platforms in lodges.
SteamNew Bighorn Sheep Color Variationnew contentIntroduced a new color variation called 'Dark', which is darker than the existing Common.
Steam - 5 eventsDoc's Surprise Missiongameplay
Complete the mission 'Doc's Surprise' during the Father's Day event to earn rewards.
SteamFather's Day 2022 Eventseasonal eventJoin us for a mission and 3 tiered competitions in celebration of fatherhood, running from June 15 to June 21.
SteamFather's Day SalesshopEnjoy a 50% discount on some Callers and 30% off a variety of weapons during the event.
SteamCompetitions with PrizesgameplayParticipate in three competitions during the event, each lasting 3 days, with prizes for all qualifiers.
SteamEvent Scoring Rulesbalance changeOnly male Wolves, Coyotes, and both species of Fox will count towards scoring for the event.
Steam - 3 eventsRoosevelt Elk Group Spawns Changedgameplay
Group spawns for Roosevelt Elks have been changed to be more mixed for a natural distribution.
SteamNew Mission UI Addedui uxA new mission UI has been added under Options, accessible in-game without switching to the launcher or website.
SteamCommunity League Scoring System Adjustedbalance changePoints are now awarded to the top 50 players each week with a new point distribution system.
Steam - 3 eventsCommunity League Scoring System Adjustedbalance change
Points are now awarded to the top 50 players each week, with a new point distribution system.
SteamNew Mission UI Addedui uxA new mission UI has been added under Options, accessible in-game without switching to the launcher or website.
SteamRoosevelt Elk Group Spawns ChangedgameplayRoosevelt Elk groups have been adjusted for a more natural distribution.
Steam - 6 eventsFavourite Mission Packsquality of life
Ability to favourite mission packs by clicking the star icon.
SteamAlphabetical Order for Missionsui uxMissions and Packs now appear in alphabetical order within each section.
SteamOverhauled Mission UIui uxSignificant improvements to the Mission UI on the website and launcher.
SteamActivate All Missionsquality of lifeYou can now activate all missions with the click of a button.
SteamMission Filters Addedui uxNew filters for Reserves, Weapons, Species, and a search bar for easier mission selection.
SteamAutomatic Mission Activationquality of lifeAutomatically activate new available missions while playing in-game.
Steam - 5 eventsThree Competitions with Chick$ Rewardsgameplay
Compete in three competitions, each lasting 3 days, to earn Chick$ points.
SteamEaster Event SalesshopEnjoy a 50% discount on some Callers and 30% off a variety of weapons during the event.
SteamEaster 2022 Event Announcementseasonal eventParticipate in tiered competitions, a mission, and collect egg collectibles from April 13 to April 19.
SteamAnimal Spawn Rule Changebalance changeAnimals that spawn specifically for missions will no longer count as scorers.
Steam - 11 eventsIn-Game Purchase for Trophy Posesnew content
New functionality to purchase Trophy Poses directly in-game instead of tabbing to the Store.
SteamFallow Deer Antlers Angle Recalculationbug fixFallow Deer antlers have had a fix to recalculate angles closer to real life. Previously mounted animals will update in the Lodge.
SteamCompletion of Sneaky 3D Outfitsnew contentSome Sneaky 3D outfits missing the backpacks and scarves have been completed.
SteamWall Plaque Size Change for Fallow DeerchangesChanged the wall plaque for the Fallow Deer from large to small.
SteamCommunity League Reward Jackets Visiblenew contentCommunity League reward jackets are visible in the store now.
SteamDaily Missions for Fallow and Axis Deer Addednew contentFallow Deer and Axis Deer Daily Missions added to rotation.
SteamFallow Deer Competitions Addednew contentFallow Deer competitions to be added into rotation of regular competitions.
SteamFallow Deer Antler Sheds Introducednew contentSteamFallow Deer Mission Pack Releasednew contentSteam - 5 eventsSt Patrick's Day 2022 Eventseasonal event
Participate in the St Patrick's Day event from March 16 to March 22, 2022, to collect Clover$ and win prizes.
SteamCompetition Structure for EventgameplayThree competitions will be held during the event, each lasting 3 days, with prizes for participation.
SteamAnimal Spawns for Missionsbalance changeAnimals that spawn specifically for missions will no longer count as scorers.
SteamNew Mission: A Bonny RequestgameplayComplete the new mission during the event to earn special rewards.
SteamSt Patrick's Day SalesshopEnjoy festive sales including 50% off some Callers and 30% off a variety of weapons.
Steam - 3 eventsFix for Multiplayer and Loadout Issuesbug fix
Resolved issues that surfaced with Fallow's introduction.
SteamAdjustments to Fallow's Hitboxesbalance changeSome adaptions to the Fallow's internal organs' hitboxes.
SteamIncreased Frequency of Wide Antlers Appearancebalance changeA tweak so those lovely wide antlers show up with more frequency.
Steam - 4 eventsFallow Deer Introduced on Hirschfeldennew contentMilestone
Fallow Deer are now live on the Hirschfelden map.
SteamReindeer Rattle Updated to Deer Rattlebalance changeReindeer Rattle now attracts both Fallow bucks and Reindeer bulls.
SteamUpcoming Fallow Deer Missions and CompetitionsgameplayFallow Deer Missions and competitions will be available soon.
SteamNew Store Items: Trophy Poses and Scent SprayshopTrophy Poses and Scent Spray are now available in the store.
Steam - 4 eventsReindeer Rattle Updated to Deer Rattlebalance change
The Reindeer Rattle has been updated to a Deer Rattle, now attracting both Fallow bucks and Reindeer bulls.
SteamNew Store Items: Trophy Poses and Scent SprayshopTrophy Poses and Scent Spray are now available for purchase in the store.
SteamFallow Deer Introduced on Hirschfeldennew contentMilestoneFallow Deer are now available throughout the Hirschfelden map.
SteamUpcoming Fallow Deer Missions and CompetitionsgameplayFallow Deer Missions and competitions are expected to be released soon.
Steam - 2 events
- 5 eventsChanges to Scoring in Eventsgameplay
Animals that spawn specifically for missions will no longer count as scorers.
SteamThree Competitions During Eventseasonal eventParticipate in three competitions, each lasting 3 days, to earn Luck$ points.
SteamNew Mission: Save the CelebrationgameplayComplete the mission by bagging an animal from each reserve during the event.
SteamLunar New Year SalesshopFestive sales including 50% off some Callers and 30% off a variety of weapons.
SteamLunar New Year Celebration Eventseasonal eventMilestoneParticipate in the Lunar New Year event with missions and competitions for prizes.
Steam - 1 eventFix for Game Window Resizing Issuebug fix
Resolved an issue that occurred when resizing the game window.
Steam - 4 eventsMinor Fixes for Missions and Competitionsbug fix
Implemented a few minor fixes for existing missions and competitions.
SteamNew Tutorials for Bow/Xbow and Snow Geesenew contentAdded two new tutorials: Bow/Xbow + Tree Stand and Snow Geese + Retriever.
SteamFixed Server Communication Delay Affecting Wound Timebug fixResolved an issue causing a 0.2 seconds delay in communication with the server for instant kills, which reduced Harvest Value.
SteamCorrected Confirm Kill Screen Reward Informationbug fixFixed incorrect information displayed on the Confirm Kill screen regarding rewards for birds shot on the ground.
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