West of Dead

West of Dead is a compelling and enjoyable challenge, helped along by Ron Perlman's undeniable charisma and a handful of interesting new ideas.

If you are a fan of Roguelike games, then West of Dead is a must play for you. Solid gameplay mixed with great atmosphere mainly thanks to Ron Perlman's voice acting really lift up the game, and it would have reached even higher if not for its weak story.

If you push through, though, you'll be rewarded with powerful weapons and plenty of chances to use them on increasingly brutal foes. It takes some getting used to but West of Dead's gunplay feels great.

West of Dead is Raw Fury's new shooter roguelike. Far West has never been so hellish and tests all kind of players. It is perfect if you are looking for an exciting experience and it can replayed in multiple ways.

West of Dead shakes up the roguelite formula with its fantastic cover system, but it's more than that. With the addition of Ron Pearlman voicing William Mason, a stylistic cel-shaded art style and a captivating story to uncover, West of Dead is a winning combination that will have you as happy as a pup with two tails.

West of Dead isn’t going to win any originality contests, but it knows how to draw with the best of them and it’s quick enough to hit you with six rounds of stylistic fun. Beneath the obvious comparisons, there’s a game that plays out like a passionate high noon homage to the best of film, games and comic books.

West of Dead delivers a charming roguelite experience, with a very nice visual style, interesting (but sometimes lacking) cover shooter mechanics and a great performance by Ron Perlman.

West of Dead it's quite a classic twin stick shooter roguelike with a twist: it chooses tactic and thoughtfully action instead of frenzy. The gameplay is quite derivative and basic, though everything works and it's overall a fun game.

West of Dead does most things right as far as roguelites go. The random nature of almost every element of every run can cause some large difficulty spikes, but the overall difficulty evens out in the end. The premise works fine even if it means having to hear it countless times over multiple runs, and while the measured combat feels fresh for a Western, the zoomed-out camera angle doesn't help you appreciate it. Overall, West of Dead is a solid roguelike for those who aren't burned out on the genre yet.

West of dead is a nice twin stick shooter with a roguelite touch and a very nice atmosphere, enriched by the strong voice of Ron Perlman. On the other hand, the game still has numerous bugs, and a wacky camera.

West of the Dead has some really good ideas that make they gameplay somewhat known and original at the same time. It can get a little bit repetitive even with the roguelike component, but it is very interesting overall.