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Explore the Shore: New Way of the Hunter DLC Aurora Shores Releases on the 23rd!

Sydney, Australia – February 21st, 2023: Become a graduate of the Wildlife Trooper School on February 23rd (February 24th AEDT)! Protect the natural resources of Aurora Shores as you explore untouched nature and choose from a broad selection of hunting equipment to score the top trophies – Alaska and all its natural wonders await. Experience Alaska’s breathtaking landscapes and the diverse wildlife in the upcoming expansion for Way of the Hunter: Aurora Shores!

The Aurora Shores DLC for Way of the Hunter is coming to PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S on February 23rd , 2023 (February 24th 2023 AEDT).

As a newly graduated Wildlife Trooper, your mission is to preserve the region’s natural resources. Immerse yourself in the untamed wilderness and encounter 14 different species, from Kodiak Bears to Roosevelt Elk and beyond. As a trooper, it’s up to you to manage the delicate ecosystem by controlling the population of certain species for the benefit of others. Discover the diverse beauty and open-world habitats of Aurora Shores, from verdant grasslands to soaring mountaintops and lush rainforests. Despite the harsh Alaskan winter, the region boasts breathtaking landscapes year-round. Explore the Nianuk Rise peaks and the sprawling Aivuk Rainforest, and be captivated by the idyllic charm of this unique wilderness.

Free DLC content available
With the Aurora Shores DLC comes a free content patch for the Way of the Hunter base game, which introduces a new weapon class: Crossbows! These are the perfect weapons to hunt silently without disturbing other animals in the vicinity.
Also completely free is the UTV DLC, which was released on January 19th, claim your free ride here:
Steam: https://thqn.net/woth-utv-steam
Xbox: https://thqn.net/woth-utv-xbox
PlayStation: https://thqn.net/woth-utv-psn

Way of the Hunter – Aurora Shores is coming soon to PC, PlayStation®5, and Xbox Series X|S. The base game of Way of the Hunter is required to play. Way of the Hunter is available now for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.

Get the game here:
PS5:
EB Games: www.ebgames.com.au/search?q=Way+of+The+Hunter
JB HIFI: www.jbhifi.com.au/products/playstation-5-way-of-the-hunter
Digital: https://store.playstation.com/en-au/product/EP4389-PPSA05732_00-WAYOFTHEHUNTER00

XBOX:
EB Games: www.ebgames.com.au/product/xbox-series-x/283356-way-of-the-hunter
JB HIFI: www.jbhifi.com.au/products/xbox-series-x-way-of-the-hunter
Digital: https://www.xbox.com/en-AU/games/store/way-of-the-hunter/9NCR68J4R20V

PC:
Steam: https://thqn.net/woth-steam
GOG.com: https://thqn.net/woth-gog
Epic Game Store: https://thqn.net/woth-egs

For more info:
Website: http://wayofthehunter.com
Discord: https://discord.gg/wayofthehunter

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About Way of the Hunter – Aurora Shores DLC
The grasslands of Aurora Shores are full of life and wonder. Gray wolves and red foxes, surf scoters and wild ducks, even Alaska’s own moose… Here any hunter can find prey worth their shot.

Aurora shores’ incredible diversity is fully present here in the highlands. Hunters will not only be challenged by fierce weather conditions but by an array of rare prey, such as Roosevelt elk and wood bison, waiting to be found by both seasoned hunters and vicious predators alike.

Features:

  • 14 majestic species of animals to encounter
  • A new landscape to discover – Aurora Shores offers a wide area, 64 square km / 24,7 square miles big
  • New environment types: enjoy rainforests or icy mountain peaks
  • A new storyline to follow: take over the duties of a Wildlife Trooper

Way of the Hunter Website

Notes for Editors:

About THQ Nordic

The THQ Nordic official boiler plate can be found here: https://thqnordic.com/company/about

THQ Nordic Website

About Nine Rocks Games
Nine Rocks Games is a game development studio headquartered in Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. “The team consists of veteran game developers with great experience in making successful games, including global hits like DayZ, Soldier of Fortune: Payback, Chaser, or many of the multimillion-selling Cabela’s line of hunting games, including Big Game Hunter and Dangerous Hunts.

Nine Rocks Games Website