1) Don't shoot big game animals until you have tags for them.
2) It's open season on bird's and small game! Shoot bird's ONLY!!!
with shotgun.
3) To get tags, look for Challenge Hunts Throughout the region,
Challenge Hunts are marked by animal skulls.
4) Hunter IQ goes up when a Challenge Hunt is completed, Each IQ
cost 100 points.
5) You'll need to raise your Hunter IQ to at least level 3 before you can
find the Legendary Animal.
6) Check your map for you objectives, the tracks you've found and
other vital info.
Upgrade Points: Are used to upgrade equipment.
Animals Routine Point 1 upgrade point usually found with lots of tracks in same
area. You have to be a level 3 before you can find them. You have find the
Legendary Animals tracks in a group of tracks where the animal was resting.
They are Orange On Map! Not all Animal Routine Points are active. When you
do find a place you might find the Legendary Animal. Finishing a Challenge
Hunt will award you 1 upgrade point.
(Hint: When the Legendary Animal first appears this is the area where you
will usually find him).
(Note: Total 90 upgrade points are needed to upgrade weapons throughout
the complete game).
(Cheat: Once you finish one area on region map collecting animal points
in that area you can leave and go to next finish it, then reenter one that
you already collected from, and continue to collect more upgrade points.
Till you feel you have enough or 30 points for first game).
Game Points:
The Game Points to raise IQ will stop collecting at level 5. You will still get
Hunting Points for the hunt.
+3 Trracks still glowing, which can be seen easier with Hunter Sense.
+10 Bird
+25 Small Game
+80 Big Game w/tag, (without tag you get a WARNING).
+100 For finishing Challenge. (If Challenge is not done correctly you have
find skull again and start it over.)
Starting Items: With no upgrade points.
30-30 Lever Rifle (Note: Customize and mount Riflescope 1 to the Rifle
before starting).
Riflescope 1
12-Ga Over & Under
44 Revolver
Long Bow
Grunt Deer Call (Calls in: White-Tailed Deer, Coues Deer).
1933, Ricketts Glen State Park, Pennsylvania
Hunt Goliath, The Legendary White-Tailed Deer
Additional Game In Area:
Beaver
Eastern Gray Squirrel
Ringed-Neck Pheasant
Snow Geese
White-Tailed Deer
As soon as you enter you will see the skull.
Hunt 2 Yukon Moose bulls using a single rifle shot for each of them.
In front of the Mine entrance lower west side on map you will run into a skull.
Shoot down 10 Ruffed Grouse with a shotgun in less than 3 minutes.
New Unlocked Items:
New Adventure Map: 1962, Bitterroot Wilderness, Idaho
30-06 M1 Rifle
Handgun Scope
Raw Meat Bait (Attracts to hunter: Alaskan Brown Bears, American Black
Bears, Eastern Timber Wolves, Coyotes, Bobcats, Lynxes).
Weapons upgrade and cost: (Totall cost 6 upgrade points)
Look east for a shack and mine in front of the mine you will see the skull.
Hunt 2 Bighorn males using a rifle.
Heading south from Cedar Stands sign on main path you will see the skull.
Shoot 3 Lynx as they run through trees.
Cedar Stands - 2 Challenges - 2 Animals Routine Points
Head due east just before the other side on hill to the right you will see
the skull.
Shoot down 12 Bobwhite Quail with a shotgun in less than 3 minutes.
On the map it is south south east at the end of the canyon you will see
a skull.
Hunt 2 Lynx using a single rifle shot for each of them.
New Unlocked Items:
New Adventure Map: 1963, Kodiak Island, Alaska
7mm Bolt Rifle
Recurve Bow
Big Game Blind
Tree Stand
Weapons upgrade and cost: (Total cost 12 upgrade points)
Near the middle of the map the last NE lake cliff view, stay on path look
to your right for a path over the hill between two pine trees, walk down hill
to fences you will see a skull.
Shoot 15 Harlequin Ducks with a shotgun in less than 3 minutes.
Head ENE from Larsen Bay Sign in middle of the map in front of a lean-to you
will see a skull.
Shoot 5 Hoary Marmots with your shotgun.
Larsen Bay - 2 Challenges - 2 Animals Routine Points
In the larger pool of water on the map you will find a skull.
Shoot 15 White-Tailed Ptarmlgan with a shotgun in less than 3 minutes.
East of that in front of a building with stairs you will see a skull.
Hunt 1 Sitka Black-Tailed Deer Buck using a rifle from over 50 yards.
New Unlocked Items:
New Adventure Map: 1970, Northwest Territories, Canada
Head all the way west, Then go north till you find fence you will see a skull.
Hunt 2 Barren Ground Caribou using a rifle.
Northern central point in an open area you will see a skull.
Hunt 2 Dall Sheep with a bow.
Dall Bluffs - 2 Challenges - 3 Animals Routine Points
As soon as you enter from Yellow Knife Cliffs turn around look behind the sign
you will see the skull.
Hunt 5 Red Foxes using a single rifle shot for each of them.
In front of the Pine Shores sign you will see a skull.
Hunt 2 Stone Sheep from under 50 yards using a handgun.
Pine Shores - 2 Challenges - 2 Animals Routine Points
The furthest SE land mass in front of the lighthouse door you will find a skull.
Hunt 1 Dall Sheep from over 120 yards.
From the sign that reads Yellow Knife Cliffs turn around, walk forward a little
ways you will see a skull.
Shoot 12 American Woodcock with a shotgun in less than 3 minutes.
New Unlocked Items:
New Adventure Map: 1985, Catron County, New Mexico
243 Bolt Rifle
Riflescope 3
Predator Call (Calls In: Coyotes).
Doe Gel (Attracts to Hunter: Desert Mule Deer, Rocky Mountain Mule
Deer, Columbian Black-Tailed Deer, Fallow Deer).
Weapons upgrade and cost: (Totall cost 6 upgrade points)
East of sign reads The Oil Fields on the other side of the pond on upper
bank you will find a skull.
Shoot 6 Pintail Ducks with a shotgun in less than 3 minutes.
Head all the way east at the last corner of pipes heading north you will see a
skull.
Hunt 2 Fallow Deer from under 40 yards
To the right of sign that reads Wapiti, you will find a skull.
Hunt 2 Columbian Black-Tailed Deer with a bow, from a distance greater
than 50 yards.
The sign that reads Fox Gorge, turn your right walk NNE up a hill you will
see a skull.
Hunt 2 Roosevelt Elk using your rifle.
Wapiti - 2 Challenges - 3 Animals Routine Points
Head east from the Blacktail Basin sign following path, to a shooting
range, you will see the skull.
Shoot 10 Eastern Turkeys with a shotgun in less than 2 minutes.
Just before you enter Fox Gorge, you will see a skull.
Hunt 3 Gray Foxes using a single to take down each of them.
Fox Gorge - 2 Challenges - 2 Animals Routine Points
As soon as you enter Fox Gorge, from Wapiti, just down the trail you
will see a skull.
Hunt 3 Cottontail Rabbits using a single shot for each of them.
Look for a lean-to in the south central area on map. In front of it you
will see a skull.
Hunt 1 Columbian Black-Tailed Buck with a single handgun shot.
As soon as you enter Timber Wolf Woods from Bison Ridge, you will
see the skull.
Hunt 1 Eastern Timber Wolf using your rifle.
Look for fallen tree blocking stream, behind tree on the north side you
will find a skull.
Shoot 10 Merriam's Turkeys with a shotgun in less than 3 minutes.
The Summit - 2 Challenges - 3 Animals Routine Points
The highest flat level behind rocks facing Timber Wolf sign you will
find a skull.
Hunt 2 Mountain Goats using a single rifle shot for each of them.