Cabela's Big Game Hunter Image
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Mixed or average reviews - based on 7 Critics What's this?

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Generally favorable reviews- based on 11 Ratings

  • Summary: Choose from a variety of different hunters and an array of firearm, clothing, gear and equipment options. Explore numerous rugged, wild hunting terrains and use the detailed on-screen map to stay informed of the location of your vehicle, campsite, lodge and prime hunting spots. An in-game guide offers tips and advice, and keeps you hot-on-the-trail of trophy game. A health meter lets you know when inclement weather, lack of food and water or run-ins with dangerous animals are taking their toll. The Trophy Beacon and X-Ray option gives novice hunters the necessary information for a quick, clean kill and aids in downed-game recovery. [Cabela's] Expand
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  1. Positive: 0 out of 7
  2. Negative: 0 out of 7
  1. 74
    It has some minor gameplay annoyances, but overall it delivers the slow-paced but nonetheless thrilling experience of game hunting.
  2. Sure, I can mow down countless humans in any FPS, but drilling a gentle animal is not my idea of a good time. [Mar 2003, p.83]
  3. Features some tremendously rewarding moments when you finally get the kill. Getting there however can be a frustrating and repetitive business.
  4. A first-rate hiking simulator. [28 Feb 2003, p.86]

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 7 out of 9
  2. Negative: 1 out of 9
  1. ManuelN
    10
    it is a great game for hunters, and anyone who wants to feel what hunting is truly about but its close to the real thing.
  2. TomR.
    10
    It is so cool how you can hunt every animal from an musk ox to a polar bear and a lot of deer.
  3. AlexO.
    8
    I think that this hunting game is a good game good wepons and tons of equipment to use my favorite location is arizona be because i live in tucson arizona. i gave it 8 ponts because its grapics could be better and the vehicles suck. Expand
  4. You know how many money Activision has gained after, probably a decade of this flood. I don't know how many, but Activision need to cancel this pathetic franchise, who will even care of Cabela 2014 ? anyone? no. Expand

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