With her son slain in cold blood and her husband whisked away, presumably for torturous purposes, we’re encouraged to dust off our cowboy boots, saddle up and have our trusty revolvers at the ready. Jane Bell, a long-retired bounty hunter is accosted by some savage gang members of the Stillwater prestige. Weird West certainly sets out with a puzzling opening act. Quite the contrary, it’s one of the most routinely run-of-the-mill titles I’ve played for a long while, seemingly in-spite of its setting merging the wild west with fantastical elements. It wears the title of Weird proudly within its name, yet there’s very little that’s actually weird about it. Weird West is kinda like that exact friend. Except, not only were they not in any way weird, they weren’t even humorously oddball. Almost using it as a means to define their entire personality, they couldn’t help but just relentlessly inform you of how *hilariously strange* they were. Did you ever have that friend growing up? You know the type: the one who loved to proclaim just how *wacky* and *weird* they were. These developers had made some of my favourite gaming experiences, so translating that into a western setting should have been a certified slam-dunk, right? The sandboxes of Prey and Dishonored are phenomenal, with Prey especially delivering a masterclass in open-ended problem solving opportunities. Zombies, wraiths and werewolves meet the bounty hunters of the wild west, but is it as cooky as it claims to be? The Finger Guns review of Weird West.Īrriving fresh off the heels of esteemed developers who delivered some of the most immersive experiences such as Prey and Dishonored, Weird West aims to merge science and fantasy western into a compelling adventure driven by the player’s own ambitions and creativity.
Immersive Sim: Weird West supports different styles of play in a simulated sandbox world where characters, factions, and even places react to a player's decisions.Zombies, wraiths and werewolves meet the bounty hunters of the wild west, but is it as cooky as it claims to be? The Finger Guns review. Intertwined Destinies: Discover the world through origin stories of different characters, moving from one character's journey to the next until all converge in a final chapter.īespoke Experience: Each playthrough is unique as the game tailors the story to the player's actions and past choices for an ideal dramatic arc. Weird West: Dark Fantasy reimagining of the Wild West where lawmen and gunslingers share the frontier with fantastical creatures, each playing with their own rules and their own peculiar motives. Form a posse or venture forth alone into an otherworldly confines of the Weird West and make each legend your own.
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Each journey is unique and tailored to the actions taken - a series of high stakes adventures where everything counts and the world reacts to the choices you make. Journey through the story of a group of atypical heroes, written into legend by the decisions you make in an unforgiving land. Discover a dark fantasy reimagining of the Wild West where lawmen and gunslingers share the frontier with fantastical creatures.
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