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Game dossier

Deer Hunter

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A hunting simulation featuring four areas, three weapons, and tactical deer-tracking tools.

The briefing

About this game

Deer Hunter is a hunting simulation in which players pursue trophy deer across four different areas. The game offers three hunting methods: a shotgun, a rifle, and a bow, each requiring different tactics.

Players can search for droppings and other signs of movement before choosing a place to wait. Hunting aids include cover scent, a tree stand, musk, a deer call, and an antler rattle. The game emphasizes selecting effective strategies, supported by detailed graphics and digitized sound.

Game Details

  • Release date: December 22, 1999
  • Platforms: Game Boy Color and PlayStation 2
  • Genres: Life Simulation, Shooter, Simulator, Sport, Sports, Stealth
  • Developers: Coresoft and Morning Star Multimedia
  • Publishers: Atari and Vatical Entertainment