

Combining elements of God Of War and Devil May Cry, there’s a good mix of ranged and melee attacks, which Evil West encourages you to cycle through. Unsurprisingly, Jesse’s path is littered with enemies and combat is where Evil West truly shines.
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You won’t stray too far from the main path, though anyone feeling more thorough can find coins - used to purchase improvements for your weapons - plus enemy notes with fresh lore. Jesse’s restricted to a mostly linear path, using a grappling hook to cross gaps, though Evil West does reward you for exploration. Once this cutscene ended, we began traversing a devastated town above the surface, gradually making our way underground before finishing on a major boss fight. For someone who’s been kidnapped, there’s surprisingly lighthearted banter here, with the trio exchanging casual quips, and it sets a welcoming tone. Jumping straight into the second chapter, we found the pair towing a coffin with a bound vampire inside, using Chester to enter a tomb. While Edgar’s unavailable in single player, something we’re told is due to “last-gen constraints”, there’s two-player online co-op, and we’re told it’ll take 10-15 hours to complete this campaign. Playing as Jesse Rentier, a cowboy working for vampire hunters, we’re joined by fellow cowboy Edgar Gravenor as a two-man band. READ MORE: The best PS5 games to play in 2022.Going hands-on with a 30-minute demo at Gamescom 2022, it didn’t take long to become one of our most anticipated games this year. Evil West is a classic Gothic Western gunslinger, taking the reins that Darkwatch left behind two decades ago with a suitably absurd premise. Imagine an action-adventure game set in the old American frontier, add a vampiric twist with over-the-top combat, and you’ve got the idea. Delve further into monster-infested locations, facing hulking abominations, screeching monstrosities and ancient vampires as your mission to destroy the ultimate evil leads you far into the darkness to take on spectacular boss fights.In Evil West, developer Flying Wild Hog presents an enticing premise. Unlock new perks to evolve your monster-slaying mastery, crafting your own playstyle to defeat the supernatural hordes.Įxplore a wide variety of locations in Evil West, from desert towns to infested forests, gather resources from abandoned crates and corpses before going on your hunt for obnoxious monsters and get firing in a stylish explosion of blood and dismemberment! The trailer also gives you a look at the minimal interface while you play, as well as the menu you'll access to craft your playstyle, upgrading your deadly arsenal and unlocking new perks to evolve your monster-slaying mastery. Explore and fight in a narrative-driven campaign while upgrading your weapons and hunting tools.


Kill bloodthirsty monstrosities in style as a lone hunter or in co-op with a friend. Rise up to become a Wild West Superhero, eradicate the vampire threat and save the United States! In visceral, explosive combat, unleash hell with your firearms, lightning-fueled gauntlet and gadgets. As one of the last agents in a top-secret vampire-hunting institute, you are the final line between humanity and a deep-rooted terror that now emerges from the shadows. Credit: Focus EntertainmentĪ dark menace consumes the American frontier.

Enjoy the video below as the game is still set to be released on November 22nd. This will explore everything you need to know about the game in a good 13-minute chunk of footage, as you're given a tour of the game from cutscenes to wandering through cities to actually fighting off some of the vampires you'll be coming across the west. Focus Entertainment and Flying Wild Hog have released a new video this week for Evil West as we get an extended look at the gameplay.
