The Best Western Games

Update : Black Trail added at rank #22.
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Bloodroots (2020)

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Xbox Series X Playstation 5 Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch PC Windows Xbox One

In Bloodroots, you're Mr. Wolf, a man betrayed and left for dead, seeking vengeance. Use everything around you to choreograph ultra-violent combos in a twisted Western revenge tale. Experiment with different objects as weapons, enjoy the smooth gameplay and amazing music, and compete for fame on worldwide leaderboards.

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What we like:
  • Satisfying and fluid gameplay
  • Unique use of objects as weapons
  • Compelling story with deranged characters
  • Great music and visuals
  • Encourages creative problem-solving
What could be improved:
  • Limited player freedom
  • Can become repetitive towards the end

  • violent
  • western
  • top-down
  • fast-paced
  • action
  • platform
  • combo
  • isometric
  • blood
  • beat-em-up
  • gore
  • cartoony
  • hack-and-slash
  • animal
  • difficult

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Weird West (2022)

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PC Windows Xbox Series X/s Playstation 4 Xbox One Xbox Series X Playstation 5

Weird West is an action-heavy isometric story-based game with a unique Western horror twist and immersive sim mechanics. You play as a former bounty hunter in search of vengeance, travelling across deserts, swamps, towns, and mines to uncover dark secrets and ultimately save the West from destruction.


What we like:
  • Flexible scope with plenty of replay value
  • Deep world with memorable characters
  • Dark humor and darker secrets to uncover
  • Shifts and changes with the passage of time
  • Combines action shooter elements with RPG and immersive sim mechanics
What could be improved:
  • Combat can be overly convoluted when using controller

  • stealth
  • isometric
  • rpg
  • twin-stick
  • supernatural
  • western
  • shooter
  • combat
  • top-down
  • action
  • narrative
  • simulation
  • fantasy
  • zombies
  • cover

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Blood West (2022)

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PC Windows

Weird west legends meet eldritch horror in BLOOD WEST, an immersive stealth FPS. Become the Undead Gunslinger, doomed to roam the barren lands until he manages to purge their curse, freeing his soul. 3 varied scenarios, perk-based character progression, and 20+ hours of gameplay await you!


  • stealth
  • western
  • horror
  • dishonored
  • perk
  • inventory
  • first-person
  • fps
  • tetris
  • combat
  • shooter
  • management
  • straight-up
  • classic
  • rpg

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Cave Digger 2 (2023)

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Playstation 5 l Xbox Series X Xbox One PC Windows Mac OS j

Go on a mysterious journey in the wildlands in this 1-4-player action-adventure game inspired by Western, Dieselpunk and Lovecraftian themes. Explore old mines, nautical caves and ruins of ancient civs to unravel the secrets of the valleys. But beware! Best to keep a 6-shooter close just in case.

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  • loot
  • shooter
  • western
  • rogue-like
  • action-adventure
  • first-person
  • comic
  • dungeon-crawler
  • hidden-object
  • exploration
  • procedural
  • multiple-endings
  • fps
  • book

5

Red Dead Online (2019)

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Xbox One Xbox Series X stadia PC Windows Playstation 4

Step into the vibrant, ever-evolving world of Red Dead Online and experience life in frontier America. Chase down bounties, battle outlaw gangs and other players, hunt, fish and trade, search for exotic treasures, run Moonshine, and much more to discover in a world of astounding depth and detail.


  • western
  • horses
  • open-world
  • cooperative
  • multiplayer
  • tps
  • online
  • pvp
  • character
  • deathmatch
  • shooter
  • realistic
  • single-player

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El Hijo (2022)

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Xbox One Mac OS PC Windows Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 stadia IOS iPhone Android

“El Hijo - A Wild West Tale” is a non-violent stealth game in which you rely on the mischievous, playfulness of a young child. These twists on familiar mechanics are often a product of the varied, increasingly dangerous environments that “El Hijo” must traverse to reach his ultimate goal. - Survive the Wild West with the cleverness of a young hero - Explore dark monasteries, deserts, and boomtowns in a spaghetti-western world - Merge with the shadows to hide from the lawless - Solve playfully tricky environmental puzzles - Use a playful arsenal of tactical toys to bypass and distract diverse desperados - Inspire other children towards the path to freedom - Enjoy the gripping storyline of a brave son searching for his mother


  • stealth
  • spaghetti-western
  • non-violent
  • western
  • tutorial
  • crime
  • farming
  • emotional
  • cartoony
  • family-friendly
  • third-person
  • comedy
  • 3d

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Dead Horizon (2017)

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PC Windows Mac OS Linux

An adventure game that mixes rail shooter elements into a world of sand, dust, and blood. You play Bonnie Star, former murderous gunslinger now turned carnival sideshow act, as she tires to find redemption at the end of a gun.

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  • western
  • pixel
  • choices
  • steampunk
  • adventure
  • fiction
  • walking-simulator
  • visual-novel
  • multiple-endings
  • point-and-click
  • investigation
  • 1990s
  • stylized
  • interactive
  • on-rails

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Red Dead Redemption 2 (2018)

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Playstation 4 stadia PC Windows Xbox One

Step into the rugged heartland of America in Red Dead Redemption 2. As an outlaw on the run, you'll rob, steal, and fight to survive while being pursued by federal agents and bounty hunters. Make choices that test your loyalty and discover a fully-featured online world where you can take on various roles and create your own path. With enhanced graphics and technical features, immerse yourself in this massive and detailed world and experience the Wild West like never before.


What we like:
  • Profound experience
  • Incredible atmosphere
  • Fantastic characters and storytelling
  • High-quality product from start to finish
  • Amazing voice acting and soundtrack
  • Stunning visuals and attention to detail
  • Lively and immersive open world
What could be improved:
  • Tedious to pick up things

  • open-world
  • horses
  • western
  • shooter
  • cover
  • heist
  • narrative
  • story
  • sandbox
  • realistic

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Trail of the Wretched (2024)

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PC Windows

Nobody said being a photographer was easy.

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  • western
  • thriller
  • fiction
  • visual-novel
  • historical
  • cinematic
  • america
  • interactive
  • story
  • hand-drawn
  • alternate
  • 3d
  • conversation
  • 2d
  • exploration

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Tombstone (2022)

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early access Playstation 5 Playstation 4 PC Windows

Tombstone is a fast paced wild west multiplayer FPS with multiple game modes, Rush, Capture the flag, Team deathmatch, and Deathmatch.

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  • western
  • shoot-em-up
  • bullet-hell
  • shooter
  • sandbox
  • arena
  • api
  • two-layer
  • third-person
  • comedy
  • realistic
  • historical
  • 3d
  • alternate
  • height

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