theHunter, the online PC hunting game based on the Avalanche Engine known for it's massive environment in last year's top seller Just Cause 2, has added a major expansion to the game. theHunter is free to play at www.thehunter.com. The expansion which is free to members add a completely new massive hunting environment Redfeather Falls modeled after British Colombia featuring among other species... more.

theHunter, the online PC hunting game acclaimed for its realism and vast hunting environments has now more than 500 000 registered players, announced Expansive Worlds, developer and publisher of the game. "We're proud to have reached this milestone together with our extremely dedicated community of players" said Stefan Pettersson, CEO at Expansive Worlds. "This is just the beginning, t... more.

As mentioned before the new release will require you to download and install the complete game. This is because we've changed the internal structure of how the game is stored to make it more efficient and easier to patch. This also means that this new version is installed in it's own folder and not over your current, it also means that the old (current) version will still be playable even ... more.

Avalanche Studios, the developer of theHunter game client today announced the acquisition of the full rights to theHunter intellectual property. The studio will assume and continue the development and will soon announce the future plans for the game. The rights to theHunter were previously owned by Emote Games Ltd while the rights to the Avalanche Engine, the game engine behind theHunter we... more.