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Shadow Warrior devs go vampire-hunting in Evil WestCowboy vampire-hunters, yeehaw!

Cowboy vampire-hunters, yeehaw!

Flying Wild Hog, the studio behind the splendidShadow Warriorreboot, tonight announced a brand new game of their own:Evil West. It’s about vampire-hunting cowboys armed with your traditional wild west guns and, ah, giant mechanical fists full of Swiss army murderknife attachments. Here, check out the announcment trailer’s rude ‘tude.To see this content please enable targeting cookies.Manage cookie settingsA real vintage video game vibe there.Genre-wise, theofficial sitefrom publishers Focus Home calls it an “action game” - which to me would suggest a third-person dealio. But Flying Wild Hog’sown sitetags it as an FPS. Works for me. The blurb explains:“In visceral, explosive combat, unleash hell with your firearms, lightning-fueled gauntlet and gadgets. Kill bloodthirsty monstrosities in style as a lone hunter or in co-op with a friend. Explore and fight in a narrative-driven campaign while upgrading your weapons and hunting tools. Unlock new perks to evolve your monster-slaying mastery, crafting your own playstyle to defeat the supernatural hordes.“But please, can I unlock a slightly less embarrassing coat? It’s just a bit too noughties for me.Evil Westis due to launchon Steamin 2021. It’s headed to PlayStations and Xboxes too.

Flying Wild Hog, the studio behind the splendidShadow Warriorreboot, tonight announced a brand new game of their own:Evil West. It’s about vampire-hunting cowboys armed with your traditional wild west guns and, ah, giant mechanical fists full of Swiss army murderknife attachments. Here, check out the announcment trailer’s rude ‘tude.To see this content please enable targeting cookies.Manage cookie settingsA real vintage video game vibe there.Genre-wise, theofficial sitefrom publishers Focus Home calls it an “action game” - which to me would suggest a third-person dealio. But Flying Wild Hog’sown sitetags it as an FPS. Works for me. The blurb explains:“In visceral, explosive combat, unleash hell with your firearms, lightning-fueled gauntlet and gadgets. Kill bloodthirsty monstrosities in style as a lone hunter or in co-op with a friend. Explore and fight in a narrative-driven campaign while upgrading your weapons and hunting tools. Unlock new perks to evolve your monster-slaying mastery, crafting your own playstyle to defeat the supernatural hordes.“But please, can I unlock a slightly less embarrassing coat? It’s just a bit too noughties for me.Evil Westis due to launchon Steamin 2021. It’s headed to PlayStations and Xboxes too.

Flying Wild Hog, the studio behind the splendidShadow Warriorreboot, tonight announced a brand new game of their own:Evil West. It’s about vampire-hunting cowboys armed with your traditional wild west guns and, ah, giant mechanical fists full of Swiss army murderknife attachments. Here, check out the announcment trailer’s rude ‘tude.

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A real vintage video game vibe there.

Genre-wise, theofficial sitefrom publishers Focus Home calls it an “action game” - which to me would suggest a third-person dealio. But Flying Wild Hog’sown sitetags it as an FPS. Works for me. The blurb explains:

“In visceral, explosive combat, unleash hell with your firearms, lightning-fueled gauntlet and gadgets. Kill bloodthirsty monstrosities in style as a lone hunter or in co-op with a friend. Explore and fight in a narrative-driven campaign while upgrading your weapons and hunting tools. Unlock new perks to evolve your monster-slaying mastery, crafting your own playstyle to defeat the supernatural hordes.”

But please, can I unlock a slightly less embarrassing coat? It’s just a bit too noughties for me.

Evil Westis due to launchon Steamin 2021. It’s headed to PlayStations and Xboxes too.