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2039. Water is no longer environmentally sustainable supply. The complicated and unstable situation resulted in violent uprisings among themiddle-class across the globe. The world approaches its first week in state of emergency...

Westboro is a action, rpg and indie game developed by Chernov Vyacheslav and published by .
Released on April 27th 2017 is available only on Windows in 5 languages: English, Russian, Hungarian, German and Ukrainian.

It has received 317 reviews of which 216 were positive and 101 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.5 out of 10. 😐

The game is currently priced at 3.99€ on Steam.


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Windows
  • OS *: Windows XP, Vista®, 7, 8, 10
  • Processor: Intel® CoreTM2 Duo 2.4 Ghz or better, AMD AthlonTM X2 2.8 Ghz or better
  • Memory: 2048 MB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce GTX 460 or better
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Storage: 3 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Standard audio device

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Jan. 2026
Westboro is a small-scale indie action RPG that aims to depict a harsh and collapsing future shaped by scarcity, violence, and corporate control. Developed by Chernov Vyacheslav and published under the same name, the game is set in the year 2039, a time when access to clean water has become the most valuable resource on the planet. This premise establishes a bleak dystopian backdrop that immediately signals a world defined by desperation rather than heroism, and while the game’s ambitions often exceed its technical reach, its commitment to atmosphere and survival-driven tension gives it a distinct identity within the indie RPG space. Gameplay unfolds from an isometric perspective and centers on real-time combat and exploration. Movement and actions are largely controlled through mouse input, giving the experience a point-and-click feel that blends shooter mechanics with light role-playing elements. Combat is direct and unforgiving, with enemies capable of dealing heavy damage if approached carelessly. Ammunition and healing resources are limited, forcing players to constantly weigh aggression against survival. While there are skills and abilities available, they function more as situational tools than as part of a deep progression system, reinforcing the idea that Westboro is less about character growth and more about endurance within a hostile environment. The RPG elements are deliberately minimal. Rather than complex stat management or branching builds, progression is restrained and utilitarian. This design choice keeps the focus on moment-to-moment encounters but also limits long-term variety. As a result, combat can become repetitive over extended sessions, especially when facing similar enemy types with predictable behaviors. Enemy respawns contribute to a sense of danger but can also feel excessive, occasionally undermining the satisfaction of clearing areas and turning tension into frustration rather than strategy. Narratively, Westboro provides just enough context to frame the action without committing to deep storytelling. The world is ruled by a powerful corporation that controls water distribution, and the player operates as a mercenary navigating this fractured society. Dialogue and story beats are sparse, often delivered through brief interactions or implied through environmental cues. This approach leaves much of the world’s history and political structure unexplored, which can feel like a missed opportunity given the strength of the core premise. However, the lack of exposition also reinforces the game’s tone, presenting a future where survival takes precedence over understanding the broader picture. Visually, the game reflects its indie roots. Environments are functional and clearly designed for gameplay rather than spectacle, conveying industrial decay and urban bleakness without excessive detail. Character models and animations are basic, and while they communicate necessary information during combat, they rarely contribute strongly to immersion. Sound design follows a similar pattern, prioritizing clarity over atmosphere. Gunfire, movement, and environmental sounds serve their purpose, but the audio rarely elevates scenes beyond their mechanical function. Difficulty and pacing are among the game’s most divisive aspects. Westboro can shift abruptly between manageable encounters and punishing sequences, particularly when resources are scarce and enemies respawn aggressively. These moments can generate genuine tension, but they can also feel unfair, especially when paired with occasional technical issues such as collision problems or unclear enemy positioning. The overall experience demands patience and tolerance for rough edges, as the game rarely smooths over its challenges with quality-of-life features. Ultimately, Westboro is a game defined by restraint and limitation as much as by ambition. It does not offer a polished or expansive RPG experience, nor does it fully realize the narrative potential of its dystopian setting. Instead, it presents a compact, survival-focused action RPG that emphasizes tension, scarcity, and atmosphere over depth and complexity. Players who approach it with modest expectations and an appreciation for raw, unrefined indie projects may find value in its stark world and uncompromising tone. For others, especially those seeking rich storytelling or nuanced RPG systems, its simplicity and rough execution may feel lacking. Even so, Westboro stands as an earnest attempt to translate a grim vision of the future into interactive form, reflecting both the creative drive and the constraints of small-scale development. Rating: 6/10
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Westboro is currently priced at 3.99€ on Steam.

Westboro is currently not on sale. You can purchase it for 3.99€ on Steam.

Westboro received 216 positive votes out of a total of 317 achieving a rating of 6.49.
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Westboro was developed by Chernov Vyacheslav.

Westboro is playable and fully supported on Windows.

Westboro is not playable on MacOS.

Westboro is not playable on Linux.

Westboro is a single-player game.

There is a DLC available for Westboro. Explore additional content available for Westboro on Steam.

Westboro does not support mods via Steam Workshop.

Westboro does not support Steam Remote Play.

Westboro is enabled for Steam Family Sharing. This means you can share the game with authorized users from your Steam Library, allowing them to play it on their own accounts. For more details on how the feature works, you can read the original Steam Family Sharing announcement or visit the Steam Family Sharing user guide and FAQ page.

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Westboro
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6.5
216
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Developer
Chernov Vyacheslav
Release 27 Apr 2017
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