Choose Hunting Simulator 2
Choose Hunting Simulator 2 if you want an Action, Strategy, and Adventure experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Hunting Simulator 2 launched in 2020.
Hunting Simulator 2 vs Hunting Pro Simulator
Hunting Simulator 2 and Hunting Pro Simulator both land in Sports, Simulation on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Sports, Simulation on Steam. Hunting Simulator 2 (2020) is 6 years older than Hunting Pro Simulator (2026). Hunting Simulator 2 is currently ~19% cheaper on Steam than Hunting Pro Simulator (3.99 USD vs. 4.95 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Hunting Pro Simulator
Choose Hunting Pro Simulator if you want an Indie and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Hunting Pro Simulator launched in 2026.
Both Hunting Simulator 2 and Hunting Pro Simulator sit in Sports and Simulation on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Hunting Simulator 2 |  Hunting Pro Simulator | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Sports, Strategy, Adventure, Simulation | Sports, Indie, Simulation, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 4.95 USD |
| Steam reviews | 71% positive (355 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Nacon Studio Ghent | Hard Shark Games |
Side by side
- Both share Sports, Simulation on Steam.
- Hunting Simulator 2 (2020) is 6 years older than Hunting Pro Simulator (2026).
- Hunting Simulator 2 is currently ~19% cheaper on Steam than Hunting Pro Simulator (3.99 USD vs. 4.95 USD).
- Hunting Simulator 2 is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Hunting Pro Simulator has no Deck rating yet.
Hunting Simulator 2 vs Hunting Pro Simulator — FAQ
- Should I play Hunting Simulator 2 or Hunting Pro Simulator first?
- If you want chronology, Hunting Simulator 2 (2020) came out before Hunting Pro Simulator (2026). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Hunting Simulator 2 and Hunting Pro Simulator similar?
- They overlap on Sports, Simulation on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Does Hunting Simulator 2 run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Hunting Simulator 2 is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Hunting Pro Simulator doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.