West of Red

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In "West of Red," players enter a dark, Wild West world filled with supernatural enemies. As a lone bounty hunter, you must find a missing coach and confront various daemons along the way. With a wide range of weapons at your disposal, defeat challenging bosses and ultimately face the Lord of Night himself.

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Reviews

52%

Audience ScoreBased on 42 reviews

humor5 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

The main character is charismatic and delivers humorous one-liners that enhance the gameplay experience.
The graphics are visually appealing, capturing the wild west with a supernatural twist, making the environments immersive.
The game offers easy achievements, making it appealing for achievement hunters looking for quick completions.

The game is extremely short, with many players completing it in under 30 minutes, leading to a lack of content.
It suffers from poor design and technical issues, including bugs and repetitive gameplay mechanics.
Many reviews describe it as an asset flip or a tech demo rather than a fully developed game, lacking depth and polish.

humor
5 mentions
100 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
"West of Red" is celebrated for its humor, featuring a charismatic protagonist and witty dialogue that enhances interactions with both bosses and quirky NPCs. Players find the game's comedic elements to be a standout aspect, contributing to an entertaining experience throughout the adventure. Overall, it is regarded as a masterful blend of storytelling, gameplay, and humor, making it a worthwhile purchase for its price.
- “West of Red isn't just a game; it's an uproarious adventure through a wild west landscape infested with devils and imps, all led by one of the most charismatic and hilariously funny protagonists in gaming history.”
- “Whether it's trading barbs with devilish bosses or exchanging banter with quirky NPCs, every interaction is infused with charm and humor.”
- “In conclusion, West of Red isn't just the best game I've played; it's a masterpiece of storytelling, gameplay, and humor that will keep you entertained from start to finish.”
story
5 mentions
40 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
60 % negative mentions
The story in "West of Red" is praised as a masterpiece of storytelling, humor, and engaging gameplay, providing a captivating experience throughout. However, some users note that while the campaigns attempt to be interesting, they suffer from clunky execution, bugs, and a lack of depth, with one reviewer likening the plot to a poorly executed version of "A Nightmare on Elm Street." Overall, the narrative is a mixed bag, with moments of brilliance overshadowed by execution issues.
- “In conclusion, 'West of Red' isn't just the best game I've played; it's a masterpiece of storytelling, gameplay, and humor that will keep you entertained from start to finish.”
- “The campaigns in each of these at least attempt to be interesting, with some storytelling and images before each chapter.”
- “It's clunky and has bugs; it feels half-finished and could use some heavy editing for the little bit of story/plot there is.”
- “Not much else except a story that sounded like it was poorly derived from 'A Nightmare on Elm Street'.”
- “In between the plot points stated above, you play the game.”
gameplay
2 mentions
100 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The gameplay of "West of Red" is highly addictive, combining fast-paced action with strategic elements across increasingly challenging levels. Players find it to be a masterful blend of engaging mechanics and storytelling that ensures continuous entertainment.
- “The gameplay is addictive, mixing fast-paced action with strategic elements as you navigate through various levels, each more challenging and devilishly designed than the last.”
- “In conclusion, 'West of Red' isn't just the best game I've played; it's a masterpiece of storytelling, gameplay, and humor that will keep you entertained from start to finish.”
graphics
2 mentions
100 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The graphics are praised for their stunning quality, effectively showcasing the rugged beauty of the wild west infused with a dark, supernatural twist. Overall, the visuals are comparable to a high-quality AAA title from 2018.
- “The graphics are stunning, capturing the rugged beauty of the Wild West with a dark, supernatural twist.”
- “Graphics quality, as always, is pretty wonderful - the game looks like a AAA 2018 project.”
music
2 mentions
100 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The game's soundtrack is praised for its engaging blend of western and demonic influences, enhancing the atmosphere and complementing the on-screen action effectively. Reviewers highlight the music as a standout feature that adds depth to the overall gaming experience.
- “And let's not forget the soundtrack, a toe-tapping blend of western and demonic influences that perfectly complements the on-screen action, adding another layer of atmosphere to an already richly detailed game.”
- “Cool game, cool music, cool quotes”
atmosphere
1 mentions
300 % positive mentions
-200 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The game's atmosphere is enhanced by a captivating soundtrack that fuses western and demonic elements, effectively complementing the detailed visuals and on-screen action. This combination creates a richly immersive experience for players.
- “The soundtrack is a toe-tapping blend of western and demonic influences that perfectly complements the on-screen action, adding another layer of atmosphere to an already richly detailed game.”
- “The game's atmosphere is incredibly immersive, drawing you into its world with stunning visuals and haunting sound design.”
- “Every corner of the environment feels alive, with dynamic lighting and weather effects that enhance the overall mood and tension.”