Graham Banas
Push SquareMini Review: Hunting Simulator 2 (PS5) – An Unexpectedly Tranquil Excursion
Published 3/16/2021
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70
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Stadia / Series X|S / PS4 / PC / PS5 / XONE / Switch - 6/25/2020
Hunting Simulator 2
With your hunting dog by your side, explore the Texan desert and forests of Colorado and Europe as you track down 33 animal species. Choose your gear from over 160 official weapons, accessories and clothing items (including Browning, Winchester and Bushnell).
- Developer
- Neopica
- Publisher
- Bigben Interactive, Nacon
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61
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Critic avg
61
17 scored reviews
Total coverage
17
All coverage currently scored
Score range
40–80
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Signal shape
Polarized
Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 61 across 17 scored reviews, with a 40-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the Below 70 band.
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17 included scored reviews
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80–891 review · 6%
70–797 reviews · 41%
Below 709 reviews · 53%
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Richard Seagrave
GameSpewHunting Simulator 2 Review (Next-Gen) – GameSpew
Published 3/11/2021
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70
+9 vs critic avg
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Read originalJustin Nation
Nindie SpotlightNindie Spotlight Hunting Simulator 2 Review
Published 11/3/2020
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71
+10 vs critic avg
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Read originalTrevor Gould
Pure NintendoReview: Hunting Simulator 2 (Nintendo Switch)
Published 11/3/2020
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70
+9 vs critic avg
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Read originalBrandedwolf
GameSpaceHunting Simulator 2
Published 8/10/2020
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60
-1 vs critic avg
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Read originalRandy Kalista
Gaming NexusHunting Simulator 2 Review Review - Gaming Nexus
Published 7/23/2020
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74
+13 vs critic avg
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Read originalJamie Davies
GameGrinHunting Simulator 2 Review
Published 7/21/2020
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50
-11 vs critic avg
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Read originalTom Bond
GBAtempGBAtemp Hunting Simulator 2 Review
Published 7/16/2020
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70
+9 vs critic avg
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Read originalJordan Hawes
WayTooManyGamesReview - Hunting Simulator 2
Published 7/8/2020
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Score
55
-6 vs critic avg
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Read originalCody Peterson
Screen RantHunting Simulator 2 Review: Ready, Aim, Don't Fire
Published 7/8/2020
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40
-21 vs critic avg
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