Best Western Games on Steam
Unlike generic lists, our strategy game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated western games. For those who prefer not to search, lists of the most played, top deals and best free western games are available at the bottom of the page.
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Soulslinger: Envoy of Death
You are a gunslinger in limbo, involved in a gritty war against "The Cartel", a ruthless organization harvesting souls to break free of the shackles of the afterlife. Grow stronger with each new run, gather the essence of lost souls to take on the biggest threats in this rogue-lite FPS!
Last Train Outta' Wormtown
Last Train Outta' Wormtown is a chaotic Sandworm vs. Cowboys showdown. The Worm can only detect players touching the sand, like "hot lava" with a giant sandworm twist! Work together, Complete the objectives, and get outta' Wormtown! - Or, play as the Worm and gobble up your friends!
Red Dead Redemption
Experience the story of former outlaw John Marston as he tracks down the last remaining members of the notorious Van der Linde Gang in the PC debut of the critically acclaimed predecessor to Red Dead Redemption 2.
Wild Indigo Ranch
Wild Indigo Ranch is a cozy cowboy-life RPG for 1-4 players. Start a new life on the prairie, explore the frontier, build the finest ranch in the West, and ride into the sunset.
Wild Bastards
The spiritual successor to the award-winning game Void Bastards, Wild Bastards is a roguelike strategy shooter with heart-pounding FPS action, mod management, and a tactical campaign. Saddle up and lead the most notorious outlaws in the galaxy.
Farmer Against Potatoes Idle
Pick up your sword and fight off waves of Potatoes by upgrading your stats constantly, use Equipment, choose between different Classes, put your many Talents to good use, and so much more designed to keep you entertained for a long time.
Diorama Builder
The pleasure of assembling, admiring, and interacting with your own Dioramas collection, without ever losing a piece.
Chambers: The Outlaw
Take a bite of GETTING CHAMBERED in the Wild West: improvise to survive. Feed and take care of your horses. Open World with warring factions. Skills and upgrades: catch bullets, eat hats, summon bears. Revolver Monsters!
.Forty-Five
A perfect mix of card game, rogue-lite, and pure wild west mayhem. Explore an ever-changing map, collect cards, and battle enemies. Cards are Bullets and are loaded into the revolver to gun down enemies. Experience .Forty-Five's innovative gameplay for free!
Blood West
Weird west legends meet eldritch horror in BLOOD WEST, an immersive stealth FPS. Become the Undead Gunslinger, doomed to roam the barren lands until he manages to purge their curse, freeing his soul. 3 varied scenarios, perk-based character progression, and 20+ hours of gameplay await you!
SteamWorld Build
SteamWorld Build is a casual city-building and dungeon-management cross-over set in the SteamWorld Universe, where you build and manage a town on a dying planet. You'll need to balance resources, construction, and exploration to its depths to ensure your town's survival and eventual escape.
Bounty of One
Fallen hero of the Wild West, you’re wanted and in disgrace! Grab your guns, survive endless hordes of bounty hunters and fight to clear your name! Bounty of One is a fast-paced casual roguelite bullet hell for 1 to 4 players. Dash, Dodge, Shoot, Repeat!
Kill The Crows
"Kill The Crows" is a fast-paced top-down arena shooter set in the twisted western world. A gunslinger burning with vengeance steps into the ruins of a forsaken town, ready to face death. Prepare for one-shot, one-kill gunfights using classic revolvers and fanning techniques.
Railway Empire 2
Don the coat of a clever entrepreneur, take over a small railway company in the early 1800s and turn your steam engines into the workhorses of the economy. Grow your company into the largest railway company of the continent and outsmart your competitors.
Above Snakes
Piece by piece, create your own world in this relaxing Wild West-inspired worldbuilder. Craft, farm, hunt, build your base, and explore.
LIVE A LIVE
The legend is alive! LIVE A LIVE, originally only released for the Super Famicom in Japan, is being revived on Steam! Experience this legendary RPG, brought alive in the same HD-2D visual style as OCTOPATH TRAVELER.
West Hunt
West Hunt is a 1-8 player social deduction game set in the Old West! Among the hardworking townsfolk hides an Outlaw or two causing mischief and mayhem across town. Luckily, there are eagle-eyed Sheriffs ready to sniff them out! No matter what role you play, you're sure to have a hog-killin' time!
Dust & Neon
Rain down hell on the robot army in DUST & NEON, an award-winning best-in-class post-apocalyptic shooter where twitchy-finger gunslingers are rewarded with fame and glory.
The Oregon Trail
The Oregon Trail is back in a beautiful blend of charming pixel art characters, 3D environments, and cutting-edge lighting and visual effects!
Hard West 2
Hard West 2 is a journey to the heart of darkness in the American West. Take control of a supernatural posse and catch the mysterious Ghost Train. Outsmart, outcheat and outgun your enemies in this turn-based tactics game set in a Wild West world where nothing is as it seems.
Tumbleweed Destiny
The somewhat hateful and slightly charming tumbleweed is the star of the game. This game is a tumbleweed life simulator that depicts the fate of tumbleweeds in my own imagination.
Weird West: Definitive Edition
Survive and unveil the mysteries of the Weird West through the intertwined destinies of its unusual heroes in an Action RPG from the co-creators of Dishonored and Prey.
Most played western games on Steam
Take a look at the top western games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of June 14th 2025.
1. Red Dead Redemption 2
Winner of over 175 Game of the Year Awards and recipient of over 250 perfect scores, RDR2 is the epic tale of outlaw Arthur Morgan and the infamous Van der Linde gang, on the run across America at the dawn of the modern age. Also includes access to the shared living world of Red Dead Online. Red Dead Redemption 2 is a open world, story rich and western game developed and published by Rockstar Games. Released on December 05th 2019 has received 733,542 reviews of which 676,667 were positive and 56,875 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played western game, thanks to its 25,486 peak concurrent players over the last day.
9.2
676,667
56,875
25,486
players
2. Red Dead Online
Step into the vibrant, ever-evolving world of Red Dead Online and experience life in frontier America. Chase down bounties, battle outlaw gangs and other players, hunt, fish and trade, search for exotic treasures, run Moonshine, and much more to discover in a world of astounding depth and detail. Red Dead Online is a open world, multiplayer and western game developed and published by Rockstar Games. Released on December 01st 2020 has received 66,781 reviews of which 55,526 were positive and 11,255 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. While seeing 2,285 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among western games based on player count.
8.2
55,526
11,255
2,285
players
3. Red Dead Redemption
Experience the story of former outlaw John Marston as he tracks down the last remaining members of the notorious Van der Linde Gang in the PC debut of the critically acclaimed predecessor to Red Dead Redemption 2. Red Dead Redemption is a open world, western and story rich game developed by Rockstar Games and Double Eleven and published by Rockstar Games. Released on October 29th 2024 has received 10,406 reviews of which 9,619 were positive and 787 were negative resulting in a rating of 9.0 out of 10. While seeing 475 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among western games based on player count.
9.0
9,619
787
475
players
4. Call of Juarez: Gunslinger
From the dust of a gold mine to the dirt of a saloon, Call of Juarez® Gunslinger is a real homage to the Wild West tales. Live the epic and violent journey of a ruthless bounty hunter on the trail of the West’s most notorious outlaws. Call of Juarez: Gunslinger is a western, fps and action game developed by Techland and published by Techland Publishing. Released on May 22nd 2013 has received 40,706 reviews of which 38,679 were positive and 2,027 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played western games.
9.3
38,679
2,027
86
players
5. Evil West
A dark menace consumes the Old West. In solo or coop, fight with style in visceral, explosive combat against bloodthirsty monstrosities. Eradicate the vampiric hordes with your lightning-fueled gauntlet and become a Wild West Superhero. Evil West is a western, beat 'em up and action-adventure game developed by Flying Wild Hog and published by Focus Entertainment. Released on November 21st 2022 has received 10,241 reviews of which 7,625 were positive and 2,616 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played western games.
7.3
7,625
2,616
85
players
6. Fistful of Frags
Multiplayer based, first person enabled, action packed and skill demanding shooter set in the Wild West times. A unique combination of non stop action and slow but powerful weaponry. Fistful of Frags is a pvp, arena shooter and fps game developed and published by Fistful of Frags Team. Released on May 09th 2014 has received 36,262 reviews of which 33,130 were positive and 3,132 were negative resulting in a rating of 9.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played western games.
9.0
33,130
3,132
73
players
7. Desperados III
Desperados III is a story-driven, hardcore tactical stealth game, set in a ruthless Wild West scenario. Play smart if you want to succeed. A good plan can make the difference between survival and finding yourself at the business end of a pistol. Desperados III is a real time tactics, strategy and stealth game developed by Mimimi Games and published by THQ Nordic. Released on June 16th 2020 has received 14,540 reviews of which 14,055 were positive and 485 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played western games.
9.4
14,055
485
71
players
8. Blood West
Weird west legends meet eldritch horror in BLOOD WEST, an immersive stealth FPS. Become the Undead Gunslinger, doomed to roam the barren lands until he manages to purge their curse, freeing his soul. 3 varied scenarios, perk-based character progression, and 20+ hours of gameplay await you! Blood West is a fps, open world and western game developed by Hyperstrange and published by New Blood Interactive . Released on December 05th 2023 has received 4,794 reviews of which 4,318 were positive and 476 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played western games.
8.7
4,318
476
67
players
9. Kill The Crows
"Kill The Crows" is a fast-paced top-down arena shooter set in the twisted western world. A gunslinger burning with vengeance steps into the ruins of a forsaken town, ready to face death. Prepare for one-shot, one-kill gunfights using classic revolvers and fanning techniques. Kill The Crows is a action, western and arcade game developed by 5minlab Corp. and published by 5minlab Corp., KRAFTON and Inc.. Released on August 20th 2023 has received 2,125 reviews of which 2,016 were positive and 109 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played western games.
9.0
2,016
109
54
players
10. West of Loathing
West of Loathing — a slapstick comedy stick-figure wild west adventure role-playing game. West of Loathing is a rpg, comedy and funny game developed and published by Asymmetric. Released on August 10th 2017 has received 9,758 reviews of which 9,536 were positive and 222 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played western games.
9.5
9,536
222
45
players
Best deals on western games on Steam
Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of western games available on Steam right now, updated on June 14th 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted western games.
1. Hard West
When a tragic turn of events sets one man down a path of supernatural chaos and revenge, he must brutally hunt down all those who wronged him. Fight and survive through 8 unique story-based scenarios, and try your hand at 40 individually designed turn-based combat missions Hard West is a western, turn-based strategy and strategy game developed by CreativeForge Games and published by Good Shepherd Entertainment. Released on November 18th 2015 has received 4,763 reviews of which 3,585 were positive and 1,178 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.3 out of 10. Featuring a massive 98% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for western category.
7.3
3,585
1,178
-98%
19.99€
0.48€
2. West of Dead
Descend into the grim and gritty world of Purgatory in this cover-based shooter which combines the fluidity of twin-stick controls and tactical cover usage. Dodge behind cover as you try to outgun your enemies in the unknown procedurally generated hunting grounds. West of Dead is a replay value, rogue-like and western game developed by Upstream Arcade and published by Raw Fury. Released on June 18th 2020 has received 2,008 reviews of which 1,454 were positive and 554 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.0 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 98% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in western games.
7.0
1,454
554
-98%
19.99€
0.45€
3. 12 is Better Than 6
12 is Better Than 6 is a dynamic top-down shooter with stealth elements, presented in a Wild West theme. The story puts you in the shoes of escaped slave fleeing to the United States in 1873. 12 is Better Than 6 is a action, shooter and western game developed by Ink Stains Games and published by HypeTrain Digital. Released on November 20th 2015 has received 7,369 reviews of which 6,152 were positive and 1,217 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 97% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in western games.
8.1
6,152
1,217
-97%
6.99€
0.23€
4. Lead and Gold: Gangs of the Wild West
Lead and Gold: Gangs of the Wild West is a third-person shooter that delivers an intense team-based multiplayer experience. Relive the violent era of the Wild West with adrenaline-fueled action and fast-paced gunfights. Engage in gritty battles in beautifully rendered classic Western settings. Lead and Gold: Gangs of the Wild West is a western, action and pvp game developed and published by Fatshark. Released on April 08th 2010 has received 2,190 reviews of which 1,573 were positive and 617 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.0 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 97% discount, this title has earned the #4 position in the best deals for western games.
7.0
1,573
617
-97%
9.99€
0.34€
5. Call of Juarez: Gunslinger
From the dust of a gold mine to the dirt of a saloon, Call of Juarez® Gunslinger is a real homage to the Wild West tales. Live the epic and violent journey of a ruthless bounty hunter on the trail of the West’s most notorious outlaws. Call of Juarez: Gunslinger is a western, fps and action game developed by Techland and published by Techland Publishing. Released on May 22nd 2013 has received 40,706 reviews of which 38,679 were positive and 2,027 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 96% discount, this title has earned the #5 position in the best deals for western games.
9.3
38,679
2,027
-96%
12.49€
0.54€
6. Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood
THE OLD WEST, 1864. In order to save their family, the McCall brothers will kill anyone who stands between them and the legendary Gold of Juarez. Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood is a western, action and fps game developed by Techland and published by Techland Publishing. Released on July 02nd 2009 has received 4,545 reviews of which 3,957 were positive and 588 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 96% discount, this title has earned the #6 position in the best deals for western games.
8.4
3,957
588
-96%
9.99€
0.44€
7. Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath HD
You're the Stranger, a mysterious bounty hunter on a mission to bag the ultimate prize. And you need that money like no one else because there is something very wrong with your health and the only way to fix it is a very costly operation. Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath HD is a adventure, action and western game developed and published by Oddworld Inhabitants. Released on December 20th 2010 has received 1,659 reviews of which 1,448 were positive and 211 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 96% discount, this title has earned the #7 position in the best deals for western games.
8.3
1,448
211
-96%
9.99€
0.47€
8. Colt Canyon
Shoot your way through a hostile canyon full of hidden treasures, weapons, obstacles and all kinds of bloodthirsty scum! Colt Canyon is a stylish pixel art shooter with roguelike elements and real-time combat where you save your kidnapped partner from the ruthless bandits. Colt Canyon is a western, blood and action roguelike game developed by Retrific and published by Headup. Released on June 16th 2020 has received 1,692 reviews of which 1,497 were positive and 195 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 95% discount, this title has earned the #8 position in the best deals for western games.
8.4
1,497
195
-95%
14.99€
0.79€
9. Soulslinger: Envoy of Death
You are a gunslinger in limbo, involved in a gritty war against "The Cartel", a ruthless organization harvesting souls to break free of the shackles of the afterlife. Grow stronger with each new run, gather the essence of lost souls to take on the biggest threats in this rogue-lite FPS! Soulslinger: Envoy of Death is a western, rogue-lite and fps game developed by Elder Games and published by Headup and Beep Japan. Released on April 17th 2025 has received 530 reviews of which 366 were positive and 164 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.6 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 95% discount, this title has earned the #9 position in the best deals for western games.
6.6
366
164
-95%
19.99€
1.10€
10. Kill The Crows
"Kill The Crows" is a fast-paced top-down arena shooter set in the twisted western world. A gunslinger burning with vengeance steps into the ruins of a forsaken town, ready to face death. Prepare for one-shot, one-kill gunfights using classic revolvers and fanning techniques. Kill The Crows is a action, western and arcade game developed by 5minlab Corp. and published by 5minlab Corp., KRAFTON and Inc.. Released on August 20th 2023 has received 2,125 reviews of which 2,016 were positive and 109 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.0 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 94% discount, this title has earned the #10 position in the best deals for western games.
9.0
2,016
109
-94%
4.99€
0.31€
Free western games on Steam
Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play western games you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on June 14th 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of free to play western games.
1. Fistful of Frags
Multiplayer based, first person enabled, action packed and skill demanding shooter set in the Wild West times. A unique combination of non stop action and slow but powerful weaponry. Fistful of Frags is a pvp, arena shooter and fps game developed and published by Fistful of Frags Team. Released on May 09th 2014 has received 36,262 reviews of which 33,130 were positive and 3,132 were negative resulting in a rating of 9.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #1 spot among the most played free western games on Steam.
9.0
33,130
3,132
73
players
2. .Forty-Five
A perfect mix of card game, rogue-lite, and pure wild west mayhem. Explore an ever-changing map, collect cards, and battle enemies. Cards are Bullets and are loaded into the revolver to gun down enemies. Experience .Forty-Five's innovative gameplay for free! .Forty-Five is a roguelike deckbuilder, western and free to play game developed and published by Microwave Studios. Released on March 24th 2024 has received 887 reviews of which 850 were positive and 37 were negative resulting in a rating of 9.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #2 spot among the most played free western games on Steam.
9.0
850
37
3
players
3. Dead Horizon: Origin
Most people never get a shot at making a difference. If you did... would you miss? -- Dead Horizon is a short and dirty point and click western themed adventure game that's also completely free. Dead Horizon: Origin is a indie, western and action game developed and published by 14 Hours Productions. Released on August 11th 2017 has received 373 reviews of which 357 were positive and 16 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. The game currently holds the #3 spot among the most played free western games on Steam.
8.8
357
16