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Time to go hunting! Big Buck Hunter: Ultimate Trophy announced, a new game for PC and consoles

The latest game in the long-running Big Buck Hunter series is heading to console and PC on April 11th, 2025. Big Buck Hunter: Ultimate Trophy will feature 27 epic treks and 135 diverse hunting sites all pulled from the arcade series and will be available on the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and the Nintendo Switch. You can check out a trailer above and read below for more details:

MINNEAPOLIS Jan. 22, 2025 – Venture into the great outdoors for the hunt of a lifetime! Big Buck Hunter: Ultimate Trophy launches April 11, 2025, featuring 27 epic Treks and 135 diverse hunting Sites from the legendary arcade game series. Coming to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam, the Epic Games Store, and Microsoft Store, Big Buck Hunter: Ultimate Trophy is the definitive virtual hunting experience, putting you on a globetrotting adventure tracking down Whitetail Deer, Caribou, Gemsbok, and much more!

Get ready to lock, load, and conquer the wild like never before with Big Buck Hunter: Ultimate Trophy! This at-home experience takes the best-selling arcade hunting game to thrilling new heights, delivering over three times the content of the previous console offering in the franchise. Take down the biggest roster of  animals ever – from Elk and Bighorn Sheep to dangerous trophies such as Grizzly Bears and Lions – across a broad range of glorious environments.

With 27 adrenaline-pumping Bonus Games, expanded weapon choices like the Crossbow, competitive multiplayer modes, and a reimagined Trophy Room, Big Buck Hunter: Ultimate Trophy sets a new standard for arcade hunting adventures. Whether you’re a seasoned sharpshooter or a fresh newcomer, the hunt is on—are you ready?

Key Features

  • The Definitive Big Buck Hunter Experience Comes Home: Dive into nine unique animal Adventures spanning a variety of worldwide environments. With over three times the content of previous Big Buck Hunter console games, explore 135 hunting Sites across 27 different Treks and face off in 27 fan-favorite Bonus Games like Pappy’s Moonshine Factory and Space Attack.
  • Dynamic Multiplayer: Jump into competitive hunts with your friends in local multiplayer modes, featuring both turn-based and simultaneous play.
  • Exciting Trophy Animals & Critters: Hunt a wide range of beasts, including Cheetahs, Black Panthers, Woolly Mammoths, and more. Score extra points by targeting over 48 small game critters like Rabbits, Coyotes, and Crocodiles!
  • Enhanced Gameplay: Choose from expanded weapon options like the classic Shotgun and all-new Crossbow for added challenge.
  • Reimagined Trophy Room: Showcase your hunting achievements in a completely reimagined Trophy Room with customizable displays and evolving frames.
  • Stunning Environments & Visuals: Immerse yourself in beautifully rendered locations with fluid, on-rail camera mechanics.

Big Buck Hunter: Ultimate Trophy launches April 11 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam, the Epic Games Store, and Microsoft Store for $39.99. The “Mythic Hunting Pack,” containing two additional animal Adventures with headshots-only Zombie Deer and the monstrous Buckzilla, plus extra Bonus Games and more, will be available as DLC for $14.99.

Big Buck Hunter: Ultimate Trophy is licensed by Play Mechanix, developed by Cradle Games and published by GameMill Entertainment.

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Richard Allen is a freelance writer and contributing editor for various publications. While he enjoys modern gaming, he is a retro gamer at heart, having been raised on a steady diet of Contra, Mario, and Dragon's Lair.  Chat with him via @thricetheartist on Twitter.

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