Games like Open Hunting XL
If Open Hunting XL is your kind of game, the closest matches are Pro Deer Hunting 2, Way of the Hunter and theHunter: Call of the Wild™ — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About Open Hunting XL: Open Hunting XL is a hunting simulator with an emphasis on player freedom. Quickly spot animals using your drone or sneak and spot with binoculars depending on the difficulty you select. Hunt in several locations and level up to unlock mechanics seen in no other hunting game.
Players who liked Open Hunting XL also play
Steam players who put hours into Open Hunting XL also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
Pro Deer Hunting 2
WHY THIS
Top pick for Open Hunting XL fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Simulation with Open Hunting XL.
Pro Deer Hunting 2 continues the great tradition of realistic deer hunting simulations! Major graphics enhancements, inclusion of the muzzle loading rifle and climbing tree stand are just a few of the new features. Keep the tradition alive and become the next Pro Deer Hunter 2!
Way of the Hunter
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Open Hunting XL fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Simulation with Open Hunting XL.
Become the new owner of a hunting lodge nestled among gorgeous habitats and rich animal populations. Explore vast open world environments and hunt with a premium selection of firearms. Enjoy the perfect hunt on your own or with friends in co-op.
theHunter: Call of the Wild™
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Open Hunting XL fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Simulation with Open Hunting XL.
Discover an atmospheric hunting game like no other in this realistic, stunning open world – regularly updated in collaboration with the community. Immerse yourself in the single player campaign, or share the ultimate hunting experience with friends.
Hunting Simulator 2
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Ranked #4 for Open Hunting XL fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports with Open Hunting XL.
With your hunting dog by your side, explore the Texan desert and forests of Colorado and Europe as you track down 33 animal species. Choose your gear from over 160 official weapons, accessories and clothing items (including Browning, Winchester and Bushnell).
Hunting Simulator
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Open Hunting XL fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Simulation with Open Hunting XL.
Live the adventure of the hunt, from Alberta to Texas, France, Colorado or Scotland. Play single or multiplayer, choose your hunting gear and firearms of choice, including Browning® and Winchester® models, and master tracking 37 different animal species each with realistic behaviours.
BULT: Hunting simulator
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Ranked #6 for Open Hunting XL fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Simulation with Open Hunting XL.
BULT is a realistic waterfowl hunting simulator made by experienced hunters. This is not an action game. Your success depends on skill: choosing the right time to hunt, accounting for the wind, camouflage, and calling. Birds are cautious and live by their own rules. Ready for the real challenge?
Virtual Hunter
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Ranked #7 for Open Hunting XL fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Simulation with Open Hunting XL.
Virtual Hunter brings realistic hunting to virtual reality. Pack your gear and put your hunting skills and tactics to the test in the open wilderness.
Far Cry® Primal
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Ranked #8 for Open Hunting XL fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
The award-winning Far Cry franchise returns with its innovative open world gameplay, bringing together massive beasts, breathtaking environments, and unpredictable savage encounters. Welcome to the Stone Age, a time of danger and adventure.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Open Hunting XL at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Open Hunting XL on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Open Hunting XL.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Open Hunting XL on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Open Hunting XL.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Open Hunting XL on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Open Hunting XL.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Your Only Move Is HUSTLE
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Open Hunting XL on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Open Hunting XL.
Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~78% under Open Hunting XL on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Open Hunting XL.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
WHY THIS
Priced ~78% under Open Hunting XL on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Open Hunting XL.
The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.
Nodebuster
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Priced ~67% under Open Hunting XL on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Open Hunting XL.
Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.
shapez
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Priced ~89% under Open Hunting XL on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Open Hunting XL.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
The Looker
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Virtual Cottage
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Open Hunting XL.
Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.
The Expendabros
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.
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More from Kunstaat
Other recommendable Steam games by Kunstaat, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Ant Keeping Simulator
WHY THIS
Another title from Kunstaat, the studio behind Open Hunting XL. Shares Simulation with Open Hunting XL.
Grow, feed and care for your colony of mighty ants in a realistic semi-idle simulation of ant keeping. Created in collaboration with ant keeping enthusiasts, Ant Keeping Simulator will be an accurate experience to ant keepers.
Open Fishing XL
WHY THIS
Another title from Kunstaat, the studio behind Open Hunting XL. Shares Sports and Simulation with Open Hunting XL.
Open Fishing XL is an open world fishing game focused on creating a relaxing experience. Fill out a book with 115 fish species, buy rods, items, boats and more, explore the large map, identify cute insects, draw your own map, and enjoy fishing without worries with intuitive fishing mechanics.
Open Fishing 2
WHY THIS
Another title from Kunstaat, the studio behind Open Hunting XL. Shares Simulation with Open Hunting XL.
Open Fishing 2 is a chill open world fishing game. Fill out a book with 115 fish species, meet friendly fish gods, sail the oceans with your boat, cook, draw your own map, and enjoy fishing without worries.
Isopod Keeping Simulator
WHY THIS
Another title from Kunstaat, the studio behind Open Hunting XL. Shares Simulation with Open Hunting XL.
Grow, feed and care for your colony of adorable isopods in this realistic semi-idle simulator. Watch your isopods multiply and split or sell your colony if they become too numerous. Created by the Kunstaat community, 100% of our proceeds support charity!
Frequently asked about Open Hunting XL
- How much does Open Hunting XL cost?
- Open Hunting XL is listed on Steam at 8.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Open Hunting XL?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Open Hunting XL are Pro Deer Hunting 2, Way of the Hunter, theHunter: Call of the Wild™.
- Who developed Open Hunting XL?
- Open Hunting XL was developed by Kunstaat.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Open Hunting XL.
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