Weird West is the new immersive sim from Wolfeye Studios set against the backdrop of an occult-soaked gunslinging West, out now. The anthology tracks several stories throughout the West with decisions carrying over to show the consequences of your actions.
Reviews have started to appear for Weird West, and they're generally positive. Though critics agree that the combat can be imprecise and you'll need to deal with the occasional bugs, the world-building and narrative ambition make it worth the trip.
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«The greatest compliment one can pay to Weird West is that it does, by and large, capture the feeling of playing one of the pulpy EC Comics and Two-Fisted Tales that inspired so many supernatural Westerns in the past,» Justin Clark wrote in GameSpot's Weird West review. «From its beautiful two-color art style and creepy morality fables to its omnipresent leathery-sounding narrator, Weird West is a fully realized grungy dimestore cowboy fantasy brought to vivid life. The game you actually have to play to make progress in it isn't as resounding a success, however.»
For a wider look at the critical reaction to Weird West, check out more review scores and excerpts below. Additional reviews can be found on GameSpot sister site Metacritic.
«Is the struggle worth it, though? Rather emphatically, the answer is still yes. The writing, the story, the characters, and the ways in which your actions have an effect on the world are all enthralling. I wanted answers to the
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