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West of Dead

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First release
Jun 18, 2020
Publisher
Raw Fury
Genres
Indie, Adventure, Shooter, Tactical, Arcade · Action
Platforms
PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch

Step into the boots of the dead man William Mason and descend into the grim and gritty world of Purgatory in this fast-paced twin-stick shooter that'll put your skills to test. Dodge behind cover as you try to outgun your enemies in the unknown procedurally generated hunting grounds. The Wild West has never been this dark.

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Storyline
Purgatory, Wyoming, 1888. A place of gun smoke and darkness, sin and damnation, wendigos and witches. A shifting, chaotic world that takes its form from the memories, culture or beliefs of the souls who pass through. When a dead man awakens with only the memory of a figure in black, he sets into motion a chain of events that have truly mythic consequences.Read more

Purgatory, Wyoming, 1888. A place of gun smoke and darkness, sin and damnation, wendigos and witches. A shifting, chaotic world that takes its form from the memories, culture or beliefs of the souls who pass through. When a dead man awakens with only the memory of a figure in black, he sets into motion a chain of events that have truly mythic consequences.

Release dates
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Jun 18, 2020
Xbox One
Jun 18, 2020
PlayStation 4
Aug 05, 2020
All 5 release dates
Nintendo Switch
Aug 05, 2020
Nintendo Switch
Aug 26, 2020
Time to beatIGDB · recorded
Main Story
4h
Main + Extras
5h
Game modes
Single player
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric
Keywords
wild west, steam achievements, steam cloud, twin stick control, purgatory
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At a Glance

Critic Score
74
Main Story (IGDB)
4h
Main + Extras (IGDB)
5h
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Overview

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Steam users rate this Mostly Positive, 1,296 reviews in all languages, recorded 16 October 2026

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