Hunt: Showdown Leaves PS4 and Xbox One Behind With Its Free Next-Gen Update

The free PlayStation 5 and Xbox Collection X and S replace goes stay on August 15, and brings with it a brand new map, an improve to CryEngine model 5.11, efficiency enhancements for the PC and console variations, in addition to a brand new UI/UX design.

After the replace goes stay on PS5 and Xbox Collection X and S, you’ll now not have the ability to play Hunt on the final technology of consoles, Crytek warned. Crytek mentioned participant accounts, entitlements, and all DLCs carry ahead to the brand new model at no cost “whenever you’re able to make the {hardware} transition.”

Crytek mentioned it’ll reveal particulars within the months main as much as the next-gen replace. This is what to anticipate from the developer:

• Neighborhood surveys, classes discovered, and how this knowledge will have an effect on future occasions
• A sneak peek into the brand new UX/UI design
• Technological upgrades and efficiency enhancements coming to Hunt through CRYENGINE 5.11 and what which means for gamers
• An replace on the Honest Play Job Drive and the steps being taken to handle dishonest, exploitive play, and poisonous interactions
• The evolution of Hunter recruitment/ Status techniques, in addition to adjustments being made to the development system
• Total design imaginative and prescient for sport mechanics and the choices being made round Hunter revival, Well being Chunks, restorations, burning downed Hunters, and extra

Crytek can also be engaged on first-person shooter sequel Crysis 4, introduced in 2022 however and not using a launch window.

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