Pack your rods and reels, anglers – it’s time to head to Japan with Call of the Wild: The Angler.
Expansive Worlds, the creators of theHunter: Call of the Wild and Call of the Wild: The Angler, are taking players on a tranquil journey to the Land of the Rising Sun with the release of the Japan Reserve DLC.
Available now on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC, this expansion adds a breathtaking new fishing destination to the acclaimed open-world fishing game.
Explore the Serenity of Hokkaido
Journey to the serene beauty of Kamuibetsu National Park in Hokkaido, Japan’s northernmost major island. And once there, immerse yourself in the vibrant autumnal landscapes, cast your line in crystal-clear mountain springs, navigate winding rivers, and explore the tranquil shores of picturesque lakes.
With its diverse environments and stunning scenery, the Japan Reserve is a true angler’s paradise.
Reel in New and Unique Species
The Japan Reserve introduces 15 brand-new fish species to the game, including the iconic Feral Koi, the elusive Japanese Freshwater Crab, and the challenging Amur Catfish.
Master your angling techniques and expand your collection with these unique and fascinating creatures.
Features That Will Make You Hooked
- New Fishing Paradise: Explore the diverse environments of Kamuibetsu National Park, from serene lakes and rivers to dense forests and a towering volcano.
- 15 New Fish Species: Discover and catch unique fish species exclusive to the Japan Reserve.
- Story Missions and Challenges: Unravel the history of Kamuibetsu and complete angling challenges to earn rewards.
- Photo Missions: Capture the beauty of Hokkaido in stunning photographs and complete new photo missions.
- Co-op Fishing: Invite friends who own the base game to join you in the Japan Reserve for free and experience the thrill of cooperative fishing.
A Continuing Legacy of Angling Adventures
As we explored in our review of Call of the Wild: The Angler, this game offers a truly immersive and relaxing fishing experience.
With its vast open world, diverse fishing locations, and realistic gameplay mechanics, it has captivated anglers and nature enthusiasts alike. The Japan Reserve DLC expands upon this foundation, adding a new layer of depth and beauty to the game’s world.
More Than Just a New Location
In addition to the Japan Reserve DLC, a free update has recently released that has introduced new variations for several fish species, adding even more diversity to the game’s aquatic life.
And for those seeking a spooky fishing experience, the Call of the Wild: The Angler Halloween event is currently live, transforming the Golden Ridge Reserve with a themed mini-game and seasonal cosmetics.
Cast Your Line Today!
The Call of the Wild: The Angler – Japan Reserve DLC is available now on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC for £8.39. If you head to the Xbox Store, you can grab the DLC for your Xbox version of the game. Remember you’ll need the base version of the game to enjoy this.
But will you be grabbing for your fishing gear, exploring the serene beauty of Hokkaido, and look to reel in some unforgettable catches in this new expansion? Let us know in the comments.
The Call of the Wild: The Angler – Japan Reserve Description
Welcome to Kamuibetsu National Park in Japan, a true angler’s paradise! Find the perfect spot to reel in unique new species like the Sakhalin Taimen and Chum Salmon, explore the beautiful, untouched landscapes in Hokkaido, and tackle new story missions and challenges.