Hunt: Showdown 2.4 Goes Live Again After Failed Initial Launch
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- Hunt: Showdown 2.4 was greeted with server issues alongside bugs when purchasing Blood Bonds.
- Crytek took the game offline and attempted to fix the issues, and rolled out Version 2.3 again instead.
- Hunt: Showdown 2.4 is now live again and available to download.
Upon initial release, Hunt: Showdown 2.4 update crashed servers alongside creating a bug when purchasing Blood bonds, according to RockPaperShotgun. To correct the issues, developer Crytek took the game offline and rolled the game back to the 2.3 update instead. On June 19, the update went live again, requiring 29.0 GB on Steam.
“Our team has been working tirelessly to resolve the issues that followed the original rollout, and after extensive testing and final checks, we’re confident in this new release,” Crytek wrote on the game’s Steam page.
“We’ll continue monitoring stability closely and remain committed to delivering the best possible experience moving forward.”
To compensate for the crashes, Crytek is awarding players 10,000 Hunt dollars. To redeem the Hunt dollars, submit the following code:
- XIE25T57R247N190 (available until 22:00 UTC on June 27)
In addition to the patch update, The Ghost of Blachett Graves DLC was released. With a price point of $9.99, the DLC includes the following:
- Angel of Death (Hunter)
- Tomb Reign (Drilling)
- Black Votive (Sparks Pistol Silencer)
- Death Grip (Dusters)
Hunt: Showdown is a first-person shooter that launched on Steam in 2018. The title sees regular live-service updates and has sold an estimated 7.1 million copies, according to Gamalytic.
