fail to understand other command: 0.2 points.fail to understand to fetch a bird: 2 points.understand command to fetch a bird: 20 points.If the dog's stamina is at 100%, the following experience points (XP) are gained: The only exception is level 50, where both a ribbon and a skill level increase occurs. Skill level increase - both generic skills as well as dog specific skills.When ever the dog reaches a new level, awards are made in the form of either of these: You get a ribbon for experience level 1, then a new one for every 5 levels.Ī dog's experience level starts at 0 and can go up to a maximum of 50.
These ribbons are shown for each of your dogs as experience milestones. In game the dog restores a bit faster, at an unknown rate though. Stamina fully restores after 12 hours if offline. The endurance level regenerates over time as they rest. The more tired they are, the less responsive they are, and the slower they learn. This determines how well they respond to commands. Only if the dogs stamina reaches 0 will the dog stop obeying commands. Good stamina improves the rate of which the dog receives experience, not how well it performs or how likely it is to obey. Important: The dog's level in itself does not change any of the dog's likelihood of succeeding or how well it performs, it is only the skills themselves that improves the dog. Once your dog reaches level 50 it will be the perfect hunting companion: Quiet, focused and efficient. You can see your dog’s experience and level, as well as its stamina state, in the right corner of the screen when you bring up the commands menu. Leveling up is fairly quick in the beginning but will slowly become tougher and tougher. Your dog has 50 levels and each new level comes with a skill increase, a ribbon or gm$. Your dog will spook other animals but who wants to see a dog walking through a group of Whitetails who leisurely continue with their grazing? If the dog understands the command then an icon with an exclamation mark will be shown.īetter experience will also make your dog calmer and more focused – it will make less noise, ignore other dogs more easily and be less prone to bark at animals close by.If the dog does not understand or chooses to ignore a command, a small icon with a question mark in the bottom left corner is shown.It may have some issues obeying and following commands, but the more time it spends out hunting with you, the better it gets at understanding what you want it to do. When you first purchase a dog, it is inexperienced and a bit rowdy, the same as in real life. German Pointer Experience Labrador Retriever These dog species are available in the game. So, we decided to focus on specialized dogs instead." It was also difficult to find a suitable breed to base such a multitalented dog on.
Although we considered making dogs that could do multiple tasks, it quickly became obvious that it developing an easy-to-use interaction (GUI) system for a dog that could flush, retrieve, track and partake in driven hunts would be impossible. Many has also suggested a more 'multitalented' dog that could, for instance, track as well as retrieve.
Our decision to make one was solely based on this. "When we were looking around in the different dog threads over the forums and asked our trusted hunting experts, the first dog type that would come up in almost all cases was a bird retrieving dog. The dog has no real impact on missions or competitions either since the stalking and shooting is still done by the player.ĮW says why specific rather than generic dog types were chosen. The task may not be as tough in theHunter but the dog will at least let you focus on the more important things.ĭogs are more of an experience and a convenience, as opposed to a game-changing addition to theHunter. In real life it is an arduous task to go fetch a downed ducks through waist deep water, or to track wounded animals down. The second role the dog plays is obviously an aid to the hunter in the game. So not everything about the dog has to do about gameplay: It is more an enhancement of the hunting experience. If we could even slightly tap into that ancient human-canine bond the hunting immersion would increase significantly. What we want to give you is the experience of the hunter and the dog – a companionship going back in time to as long as some ten thousand years or more. Having a dog with you who reacts to the surroundings and to yourself is something that intensifies the hunting experience. First, perhaps the most important one, is to add to the immersion of the game. With adding dogs to theHunter there are two different roles for them to fulfill. It has been brought up as a possible feature for the game countless times but circumstances where never quite right. Since the early days of theHunter there has been an important part missing in the hunting experience: Dogs.
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