West of Loathing cover
SeriesKingdom of Loathing

West of Loathing

Critic score4 critics
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First release
Aug 10, 2017
Genres
Role-playing (RPG), Indie, Adventure, Turn-based strategy (TBS) · Comedy
Platforms
PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Nintendo Switch, Linux, Google Stadia

Say howdy to West of Loathing - a single-player slapstick, stick-figure comedy adventure role-playing game set in the wild west of the Kingdom of Loathing universe. Traverse snake-infested gulches, punch skeletons wearing cowboy hats, grapple with demon cows, and investigate a wide variety of disgusting spittoons.

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Release dates
Mac
Aug 10, 2017
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Aug 10, 2017
Linux
Aug 10, 2017
All 5 release dates
Nintendo Switch
May 31, 2018
Google Stadia
Jul 01, 2020
Game modes
Single player
Perspective
Side view, Text
Keywords
western, ghosts, animals, demon, 2d
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At a Glance

Critic Score
82
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Overview

Steam review summary

Steam users rate this Overwhelmingly Positive, 9,739 reviews in all languages, recorded 16 October 2026

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Multiplayer

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