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Hunt: Showdown 1896

Hunt: Showdown 1896

Hunt: Showdown 1896 is the brutally rewarding extraction shooter. Track twisted monsters and overcome ruthless PvP. Take bounties in corrupted backwaters lost to history. With a team, you might survive. Die with nothing or get out with everything.

In short, Steam reviewers most often praise “Tactical, satisfying extraction gunplay” (54 of 103 reviews) and “Immersive Western horror visuals” (17); the most common complaint is “Cheaters, matchmaking, and server problems” (32). What reviewers agree on ↓

Released Aug 27, 2019 Developer Crytek Platforms Windows Open WorldExtraction ShooterMultiplayerAtmosphericTactical
View on Steam ↗ $29.99 (US · as of 2026-10-25)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-27 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-09.

73.7%positive279,132 reviews

What reviewers agree on

Praised
Criticised
Bar length = how many of the 103 reviews raise the point On criticised points, the pale part = reviewers who still recommend the game Select a point to see the exact counts and what reviewers wrote.

Counted across 103 English reviews, sampled to match this game's 73.7% positive rating · as of 2026-05-09

Recommended · 27 found this helpful

“This game is pretty spectacular. First of all the soundscape and overall ambiance of the game is incredible. Probably the best sound of rain in any game. Secondly it is very unforgiving... i was honestly extremely frustrated after first getting this game, and it went untouched…”

— a player, Steam review · 1,413 hrs played
Recommended · 32 found this helpful

“Hunt: Showdown made me understand and love pvp shooters. Best atmosphere and sound desing in pvp games.”

— a player, Steam review · 1,251 hrs played
Not recommended · 24 found this helpful

“I love this game. The matchmaking is complete ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥, you will be consistent matched against teams of higher rank. Team with a 4 star average (5, 4, 3) going against teams of 6, 5, 5, or 6, 6, 5, or 5, 5, 5.. Crytek desperately needs to fix the matchmaking if they want to be…”

— a player, Steam review · 2,051 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-06 via SteamCharts.

59,968all-time peak
0 25k 50k 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 No data collected for this period 23.5k avg · Jul 2023

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-10-24.

36achievements
19.2%median completion
2.0%rarest: Sealed and Secured
69.4% of players 66.0% of players 62.1% of players 57.5% of players 44.2% of players 43.2% of players 40.9% of players 38.3% of players 37.0% of players 36.9% of players 29.9% of players 29.4% of players 29.3% of players 25.4% of players 24.2% of players 23.9% of players 21.6% of players 21.1% of players 19.2% of players 17.4% of players 14.7% of players 13.4% of players 13.2% of players 12.6% of players 12.4% of players 12.3% of players 11.5% of players 10.6% of players 9.4% of players 8.2% of players 7.9% of players 7.1% of players 4.5% of players 3.3% of players 2.4% of players 2.0% of players 69.4% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
69.4%Debut — Kill your first enemy Hunter.
66.0%Vestal Contract — Complete your first Bounty Hunt contract.
62.1%All In A Day's Work — Complete a Challenge.
Rarest badges of honor
2.0%Sealed and Secured — Close 250 rifts in Soul Survivor.
2.4%Throw Hammer or Run — Kill an enemy Hunter with a sledgehammer throw.
3.3%Exploration Tour — Visit every location on any map in one mission.

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$29.99current · sampled 2026-10-25 20:53 UTC
$11.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-24
US29.99 USD
EU29.99 EUR
UK25.99 GBP
Australia44.99 AUD
Canada39.99 CAD
Japan3,400 JPY
Brazil87.99 BRL
China128.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

Brazil≈$16 China Japan Canada US Australia EU UK≈$35

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-10-26). Relative comparison only.

$0 $25 $50 07-11 07-31 08-21 09-11 10-02 10-25

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Oct 26, 2026
Twitch Drops are live! | Blood Testament

🙌 Twitch Drops are live! Jump into our latest campaign and earn a haul of rewards just for watching your favorite Hunt creators. The longer you watch, the more you unlock. Start earning now and give y

Oct 25, 2026
Twitch Drops start tomorrow! | Blood Testament

🎁 Twitch Drops return tomorrow! Tune in, support your favorite Hunt streamers, and unlock two full weeks of rewards. For Week 1, the beloved Support-a-Streamer rewards are back, joined by watch-time r

Oct 23, 2026
Twitch Drops Blog | Blood Testament

Twitch Drops are almost here, right on time for Halloween and Twitch's Stream-o-Ween. 🎃 We're excited to share all the rewards you can earn over the next two weeks simply by watching Hunt: Showdown 18

Oct 20, 2026
Twitch Drops Dates | Blood Testament

🎁 Twitch Drops are back! From Oct 26th to Nov 9th, you’ll have another chance to earn exclusive rewards just by watching your favorite Hunt creators live on Twitch. Support the community, claim your d

Oct 19, 2026
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📢 Hunters, we need your feedback! Our Blood Testament Event Survey is now open. Let us know what you enjoyed, what could be improved, and what you'd like to see in future events. https://www.surveymon

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-09.

GenresAction
Player tagsOpen World · Extraction Shooter · Multiplayer · Atmospheric · Tactical · FPS · Perma Death · Western · Shooter · PvP · Horror · Online Co-Op (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesMulti-player · PvP · Online PvP · Co-op · Online Co-op · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards
LanguagesEnglish * , French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Simplified Chinese * , Polish, Turkish, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Korean, Traditional Chinese *
ControllerFull support
Achievements36
Official sitehttps://www.huntshowdown.com/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 64 bit Processor: Intel CPU 7th Gen 7700 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1650 Super or AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT, with a minimum of 4GB of VRAM DirectX: Version 12 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 75 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX compatible audio card Additional Notes: Best experienced with headphones and on a SSD drive