Nine Rocks Games

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Game development studio headquartered in Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. Founded by THQ Nordic.

02/05/2026

👀 Our first major content update for Way of the Hunter 2 is here!

- Thermal vision - monocular and scope clip-on to track animals in low visibility
- Suppressors for less noise, better handling, and more controlled hunting
- Infrastructure improvements - repair bridges, maintain feeders, take care of the environment and manage your hunting grounds
- Wall-mounted taxidermy options available in your lodge
- Expanded Photo mode with more poses for you and your dog
- Dog companion improvements - new animations like digging, shaking of water, and improved facial expressions
- Highly requested by our community, star trophy ratings in the binocular animal analysis are back!
- Various SFX improvements, for example, for animal footstep distances, refined wind and vehicle engine sounds
- Plus 200+ fixes and tweaks for a smoother gameplay experience

More info here: https://ninerocksgames.com/.../way-of-the-hunter-2-update...

Way of the Hunter 2 is available in Early Access on Steam: https://thqn.net/woth2-steam

28/04/2026

Way of the Hunter 2 gets its first major update. 🎉 Shape ecosystems by restoring habitats, hunt more strategically with suppressors, and track animals using thermal optics. Expanded Photo Mode lets you capture your best moments in the wild.

More info and super long patch notes here:
https://ninerocksgames.com/posts/way-of-the-hunter-2-update-1-is-out-now

27/04/2026

The last days of April can only mean one thing - Major Update 1 is almost here, and so is our dev stream!

Join us tomorrow at 5:00 PM CEST, where we at Nine Rocks Games will be showcasing some of the exciting new features coming to Way of the Hunter 2 - new infrastructure improvements, suppressors, thermal vision gear, photo mode enhancements, and more. This time, the stream will be hosted by Jozef (Marketing Manager), Miro (QA Engineer), and Anton (Game Designer).

Watch the dev stream on our YT channel: https://www.youtube.com/

Already curious? Content Creators are already publishing their content, so you can get a first look right now on your favourite streaming platforms.

Update 1 for Way of the Hunter 2 Early Access is arriving this week.

Detailed road-map of what's coming: https://ninerocksgames.com/posts/the-road-to-1.0
Play now on Steam in Early Access: https://thqn.net/woth2-steam

See you on the dev stream, and let us know in the comments what questions you’d like us to answer live!

22/04/2026

Last week, we released Way of the Hunter 2 into Early Access - and we also talked more about the decision behind it in one of our dev diaries.

🎥 Watch the full Dev-Diary "Why Early Access" here: https://youtu.be/mB8-zWDIo_0

We’re really excited to start this Early Access journey together with the community and continue improving the game with your feedback.

❓ FAQ for Way of the Hunter 2: https://ninerocksgames.com/posts/faq

More info about Way of the Hunter 2:
Website: https://wayofthehunter2.thqnordic.com/

22/04/2026

see you on Game Access! 🙌

A perfect mix of seasoned veterans and fresh talent, making games that rock – It's Nine Rocks Games! They recently released the long awaited Way of the Hunter 2, and we can't wait to talk to them about it. And we will, because they're a Gold Partner of Game Access Conference '26! 🎯🦌

Photos from Way of the Hunter's post 04/04/2026

Screenshots from the community! ❤️

Way of the Hunter 2 is available in Early Access on Steam (PC): https://ninerocksgames.com/posts/woth-2-ea-launch

27/03/2026

If you missed our recent livestream, you can now watch the dev-stream recording on YouTube. During the stream, we played Way of the Hunter 2 in Early Access - explored New Laurentia a bit, introduced one of the new NPCs, and talked about what’s coming next for the game.

Watch the dev-stream here: https://youtu.be/70NsvTc2IPo

Thank you again to everyone who joined us live!
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More info about Way of the Hunter 2:
• FAQ: https://ninerocksgames.com/posts/faq
• Known bugs and roadmap preview: https://ninerocksgames.com/posts/woth-2-ea-launch
• Latest dev diary - Why Early Access: https://youtu.be/mB8-zWDIo_0
• Website: https://wayofthehunter2.thqnordic.com
• Discord: https://discord.gg/wayofthehunter

24/03/2026

Way of the Hunter 2 enters Early Access in just 2 days! Thanks for the amazing response during Steam Next Fest. Watch our new Dev Diary about Early Access and check out the FAQ below.

🎥 Dev Diary: https://youtu.be/mB8-zWDIo_0
❓ FAQ: https://ninerocksgames.com/posts/faq

22/03/2026

Questions buzzing louder than a spooked deer, let’s clear a few things up!

- Platforms? Early Access on Steam PC. This helps us patch and iterate faster. Console release is planned for later - more info soon!

- Maps? 1 map at launch, another coming soon.

- Animals? 13 species at EA launch (~30 planned in total for both maps).

- Roadmap? High-level roadmap will be shared on March 26, with more detailed one coming right after.

Way of the Hunter 2 arrives in Early Access on Steam PC on March 26 - 15:00 CET! More info and answers coming next week, stay tuned! 👀

🦌 Wishlist Way of the Hunter 2: https://thqn.net/WOTH2-Steam

13/03/2026

Way of the Hunter 2 is heading into Early Access on March 26 - and you’re invited to help shape the next evolution of hunting simulations!

Can't wait? Wishlist on Steam and stay tuned: http://thqn.net/woth2-steam

Photos from Way of the Hunter's post 07/03/2026

If you feel like touching some grass, here are a few Way of the Hunter 2 screenshots from our lovely Discord community. ✨

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