West of Dead is an adventure developed by Upstream Arcade, released 18 June 2020 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What West of Dead is
West of Dead is an adventure game developed by Upstream Arcade and released in 2020. It was published by Raw Fury. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity 2018.
The premise, in the publisher's words
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.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
West of Dead holds a critic score of 74 out of 100. That places it above 47% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2020 averaged 73, so it scored about average for its year.
What it launched against
West of Dead launched on 18 June 2020, within three weeks of The Last of Us Part II, Fortnite, Valorant and Desperados III. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 7 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: The Last of Us Part II, Fortnite, Valorant, Desperados III.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for West of Dead yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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Dlc
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