The new title for Hunt: Showdown, namely that of Hunt: Showdown 1896, has seemingly been leaked via an ESRB rating. This comes at a time when an engine update for Hunt: Showdown is heavily anticipated by the player base, causing some confusion in the community.
Hunt: Showdown is an extraction PvP shooter set in the Victorian era, with a fantasy twist, where players hunt monsters using an array of weapons. Since its release, the game has had mostly positive overall reviews on Steam, with mixed reviews in recent times signaling that the game is in need of an update. And, with the rise of extraction shooters, an engine update with new Hunt: Showdown features points the game towards taking advantage of the trend.
Hunt: Showdown developer Crytek has some disappointing news for players of the game on PS4 and Xbox One, related to the game's next major update.
In a rating by the ESRB, a new title has been revealed for the game, starting rumors that there may be a sequel or spin-off game in the works. However, it seems this re-branding is instead meant to reflect the big update coming on August 15. The update will bring with...
