| Cabela's Big Game Hunter II | |
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| Developer(s) | HeadGames Publishing, Inc. |
| Publisher(s) | HeadGames Publishing, Inc. |
| Platform(s) | Microsoft Windows |
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| Genre(s) | Sports |
Cabela's Big Game Hunter II is a hunting video game published by HeadGames Publishing, Inc. It is a sequel to Cabela's Big Game Hunter , and was released in 1998.
Upon starting the game, the player can create an on-screen character and begin with some amount of money to buy permits, weapons and hunting gear. By correctly shooting the animal with a permit, a screen detailing the vital signs of it is shown, and the player will receive some money. [1] The game uses a 360 degree circle movement where scents and calls can be used for attracting animals. [2] There are four locations in the game: Colorado, Canada, New Mexico, and an African safari. [3]
| Aggregator | Score |
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| GameRankings | 40% [4] |
| Publication | Score |
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| AllGame |   [5] |
Big Game Hunter II achieved global sales of 350,000 units by February 1999. [6] The game received "unfavorable" reviews according to video game review aggregator GameRankings. [4]
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