Western 1849 Reloaded

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Western 1849 Reloaded is a single player casual shooter game. It was developed by Nawia Games and was released on February 10, 2017. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Western 1849 Reloaded is a third-person shooter game set in the wild west. Players can explore a variety of environments while battling bandits and completing missions. With a variety of weapons and customization options, players can experience an immersive western shooting adventure.

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79%

Audience ScoreBased on 91 reviews

gameplay9 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

Fun and engaging arcade-style gameplay with a western theme, reminiscent of classic shooting galleries.
Solid progression system with a variety of perks and upgrades that enhance replayability.
Good graphics and sound design, providing an enjoyable experience for short gaming sessions.

Gameplay can become repetitive quickly due to limited levels and enemy variety.
Some technical issues, including bugs and crashes, detract from the overall experience.
Difficulty spikes can be frustrating, especially for players aiming for higher achievements.

gameplay
22 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
41%
41%
18%
The gameplay is characterized by solid mechanics, including cover systems, reloading, and a perks system with 50 unlockable cards that enhance replayability by altering gameplay dynamics. While the mechanics are well-designed and engaging, many players find the gameplay can become repetitive over time, despite the fun and simplistic nature of the arcade shooter elements. Overall, the game offers a mix of enjoyable mechanics and a decent progression system, but the repetitive loop may detract from long-term engagement.
- “The mechanics are solid, with cover, moving, reloading, and headshots.”
- “The perks system, which consists of 50 cards, most of which you have to unlock, makes replaying the game much more enjoyable as the gameplay changes quite a bit depending on which cards you get (you get one after clearing every enemy wave).”
- “It has nice cartoony graphics, good music/sounds, great gameplay mechanics, and responsive tight controls.”
- “Gameplay can become very repetitive quickly.”
- “Repetitive gameplay.”
- “Repetitive gameplay loop.”
graphics
17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
47%
35%
18%
The graphics of the game are characterized by a vibrant, cartoonish art style reminiscent of Team Fortress 2, which many players find appealing. While not cutting-edge, the visuals are described as stylish and effective, contributing positively to the overall gameplay experience. The game runs smoothly, enhancing the enjoyment of its western-themed setting and engaging mechanics.
- “The graphics are stylish and the animation is simple, yet effective.”
- “Graphically, the game looks great and runs smoothly.”
- “It has nice cartoony graphics, good music/sounds, great gameplay mechanics, and responsive tight controls.”
- “The graphics are not next gen, but they look cartoonish and remind me of Team Fortress 2.”
- “The graphics are not great and are somewhat edgy.”
- “Cartoony art style.”
story
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
14%
43%
43%
The game lacks a substantial story, focusing instead on arcade-style gameplay with no campaign or narrative depth. Players engage in missions and challenges to upgrade weapons and perks, with the overall experience described as solid despite the minimal storyline.
- “I'll definitely spend more time playing it again soon, especially when I get bored of playing online games or tired of playing story mode games.”
- “There's no story to the game as it focuses more on the arcade aspect of it.”
- “Story: pretty much non-existent.”
- “There's no campaign and no storyline, but the gameplay is pretty solid.”
music
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
33%
17%
Overall, the music in the game is generally well-received, with players appreciating its ability to enhance enjoyment and complement gameplay. However, some users noted a lack of diversity in the soundtrack, while fans of country and western music particularly enjoyed the thematic elements. The sound effects and voice comments also contribute positively to the overall experience.
- “It has nice cartoony graphics, good music/sounds, great gameplay mechanics, and responsive tight controls.”
- “Although I rarely leave music on in games, I found the music enhanced my enjoyment, and the sound effects and voice comments from the baddies add to the fun as well.”
- “If you like country and western music, like myself, you will enjoy the soundtrack.”
- “But the sounds and music could do with more diversity.”
grinding
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players note that while the game can be grindy, especially for unlocking top-tier weapons and achieving high difficulty levels, the perks and upgrade systems help alleviate some of the tedium. However, some feel that the grinding aspect resembles that of typical free mobile games, which may deter those seeking a more balanced experience.
- “Can be grindy if you want to unlock all the best weapons and goodies, and getting that hardest difficulty achievement might be out of reach for all but the sharpest of gunslingers, but that's how it goes in this old west tale.”
- “And this upgrade progress is too grindy, as a normal free mobile game.”
- “Even the grindy ones won't take a lot of time.”
replayability
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
75%
Overall, the game offers strong replayability due to its roguelite elements, diverse perks, and equipment options, appealing particularly to fans of rail shooters. However, the absence of global leaderboards is noted as a missed opportunity to enhance competitive replay value.
- “Good art style and loads of replayability with the different perks and equipment.”
- “The only thing that is missing here is the global leaderboards, which could really add to the replayability if they were included.”
- “Replayability is long if you enjoy rail shooters.”
- “The only thing that is missing here is the global leaderboards, which could really add replayability if they were included.”
- “Replayability: long if you like rail shooters.”
- “The roguelite elements really help to increase replayability, and the bad guys don't stand a chance no matter how tough they are!”
optimization
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
25%
Overall, the game features impressive graphics and runs smoothly, but players have reported issues with slow and stuttering controls that hinder the arcade experience, particularly when aiming and moving.
- “Each match earns you gold based on your performance, which can be used to upgrade your weapons and armor, as well as buy equippable gear that provides small buffs.”
- “Graphically, the game looks great and runs smoothly.”
- “The game features good graphics and runs smoothly.”
- “Looked awesome, reviews were fine, but the controls are too slow and stuttering for arcade fun. Movement and aim switching feels like you hit against invisible walls when turning from aim to aim, spot to spot.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's humor is highlighted by its charming cartoon art style and amusing in-game sounds, with players noting that certain perks create unexpected and often hilarious interactions with enemies, enhancing the overall comedic experience.
- “The nice cartoon art style combined with the funny in-game sounds creates a delightful atmosphere.”
- “Some of these perks interact in unexpected ways with the bad guys, often yielding hilarious and sometimes useful results.”