Evil West — patch notes and updates
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Dated developer announcements recorded from Steam. Open the source for the complete update.
| Update | Date | Excerpt / source |
|---|---|---|
| Evil West - New Update (1.0.5) | 2022-12-21 | Hey Hunters! Our new update is now live on Steam! The complete patch notes is available down below, happy reading! COSMECTICS - Added a new stylish coat, hat and scarf, called the Invincible set. It’s rewarded for the players who complete the entire game in True Death mode. Please note that in order to get the Invincible set, you need to complete a True Death playthrough after updating the game. FEATURES ALL PLATFORMS - While sporting the Invincible set of clothes, the player regains a small amount of HP with every Gauntlet damage dealt to the enemies. This feature works even with only one piece of clothing equipped, but scales up with the re |
| Discover our Accolades Trailer! | 2022-12-14 | Hello hunters! We are delighted to share an Accolades Trailer to celebrate the very warm welcome Evil West has been receiving! Discover some of its buzzing reviews in today’s Accolades Trailer. Highlighting the action in satisfaction Evil West has been garnering plentiful favorable reviews, reflecting the game’s wickedly satisfying, gory combat action; the bold and effective mix of genres behind its twisted, never-before-seen fantasy version of the Old West; and the blast it all provides as an old-school, over-the-top experience. We are touched by so many warm words and thanking everyone for their reviews of the game so far. We wait to hear m |
| Evil West - First Update (1.0.4) | 2022-12-01 | Hey Hunters! Our first update is now live on Steam! The complete patch notes is available down below, happy reading! FEATURES ALL PLATFORMS - You can now toggle the Camera Shake in the Game options. - You can now restart the current mission from the Lore menu’s Missions section. PC - You can now change the sprint action on keyboard to be a toggle instead of hold-to-sprint. - The arrow cursor keys are not hard bound to the camera movement any more. - Added the Exit button in the EULA screen upon the first launch of the game. - You can now adjust the FOV (Field of View) angle in the options menu, which is especially useful if you own an ultrawi |
| A first update is on its way! | 2022-11-29 | Hey there Hunters! We'd like to extend a huge thanks to all of you playing right now! Evil West is at the top of the charts and the team is glued to all the streams and videos - THANK YOU! We read and compile your feedback and reports, and we're happy to announce that our first update to fix some of the issues you might have encountered will be released very soon! If you encounter any issues with the game, please submit a ticket in our support center. We’ll do our best to help you there, and it will help the team to fix the issue faster for all players. |
| Evil West – Sit Back and Relax nomination | 2022-11-22 | Evil West is a visceral, explosive action game which puts you in the boots of a vampire hunter rescuing a Wild West devoured by darkness. In a narrative-driven campaign, kill bloodthirsty monstrosities with your firearms, lightning-fueled gauntlet and gadgets. The Steam Awards are an annual event which celebrates the most appreciated games published on Steam during the year. Players can nominate their favourite game in each category during the Autumn Sale. Evil West is all about old-school action fun, thanks to an explosive gameplay that rids itself from any extra, tedious worry. That spells a Sit Back and Relax award! The choice is yours! No |
| Evil West is out! | 2022-11-22 | Finally Vampire Hunters! Oh boy, it was a long journey. And today, we’re proud and happy to announce that Evil West is now available! But enough talking, it’s time to jump into the twisted, fantasy version of the Old West and battle bloodthirsty monsters in stylish, gory action combat. Watch the Launch Trailer now! Evil never sleeps… but it bleeds! A dark menace consumes the American frontier. 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. Rise up to become a Wild West Superhero, eradicate the vampire threat and save the U |
| Welcome to Evil West! | 2022-11-17 | Yeehaw Vampire Hunters! 🤠 We’re just one week ahead of Evil West’s launch! We can’t wait to see you hunt down vampiric monstrosities in the Wild West, but before jumping in, Danny Trejo has a message for you! Less distraction, more action If Evil West is nothing short of a blast, that’s thanks to an explosive gameplay that rids itself from any extra, tedious worry. Actor Danny Trejo, of badass film fame, is not one to let anything interfere with his smashing business. Naturally, Evil West is just his kind of video game: a satisfying run of adrenaline that brings action fun back to basics. Jump right into fast-paced, over-the-top carnage in a |
| Double the action in Evil West with our Co-op Gameplay Trailer! | 2022-11-08 | Hello everyone! We’re delighted to showcase you our new Co-op Gameplay Trailer! Join Tomasz Gop, lead producer at Flying Wild Hog, to discover more details about the multiplayer! Take on monster hunting with a friend Designed as an explosive solo action adventure at heart, Evil West does not shy away from offering the option to turn an intrepid lone ranger’s journey into quality time slaying vampires with a buddy. It takes the form of an online cooperation mode that allows for two players to team up. Host and invite a friend on a segment of your journey or take on all missions together, blasting horrifying monsters in tandem and unleashing ex |
| Discover our Gameplay Overview Trailer! | 2022-10-31 | Hey everyone! We’re happy to reveal our new Gameplay Overview Trailer! Prepare for the vampire-infested American frontier, releasing November 22 on Steam! A heroic journey to achieve Get to know Jesse Rentier, the young and skilled vampire slayer you’ll incarnate in Evil West. Star agent of the Rentier Institute, a secret monster-hunting organization led by his father and many generations of Rentier before him, he’ll have to take the action into his own hands after a deadly vampiric conspiracy emerges from the darkness and wipes out the Institute. With the help of Edgar Gravenor, another survivor from the Rentier Institute, he’ll have to batt |
| Evil West just revealed a new extended gameplay trailer! | 2022-09-08 | Coming November 22 to Steam, the game fires you up in 12 exhilarating minutes of gameplay and cutscenes, fully showcasing an early level in Evil West’s narrative-driven campaign and an additional boss fight. Watch this new extended gameplay video: The evil plot thickens Today’s preview shows extended gameplay sequences and gives plenty of new narrative detail, introducing more plot and characters through the showcased level’s cutscenes. Discover a cowboys-meet-historical-figures-meet-gothic-horror world of corrupted politics and covered-up vampire situations within which young gunslinger Jesse Rentier and his father’s vampire-hunting organiza |
| Take a look at our Extended Gameplay Trailer! | 2022-06-20 | Hello everyone! We’re delighted to reveal our Extended Gameplay Trailer! Jump into the Wild West devoured by darkness and discover more about the game ahead of its release on September 20! Watch 10 minutes of uncut gameplay sequences topped with fresh cinematic glimpses of Evil West’s unearthly narrative. Evil West releases September 20 on Steam. Pre-orders are now open on Steam. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1065310/Evil_West/ |
| Evil West releases on September 20! | 2022-06-07 | Good news 👀 Focus Entertainment and Flying Wild Hog's Evil West just got its long-awaited release date: September 20! Get ready for wild vampire hunting with our explosive Release Date Reveal Trailer and exclusive new screenshots. https://youtu.be/2O35NOsTIoE Evil never sleeps… but it bleeds. Jump right into frantic, gory carnage in a vampire-infested Wild West as the trailer introduces gunslinger Jesse Rentier on his mission to eradicate the supernatural terror. As the star agent in his father’s undercover monster-hunting organization, his fight is also a personal war against the nightmarish leading figures in the vampire world. Take on Jes |
| Watch our Gameplay Reveal Trailer | 2021-12-10 | We are delighted to finally show you the Gameplay Reveal Trailer of Evil West, our dark fantasy, Weird West, third-person action game. Premiered at The Game Awards 2021, see the game in action for the first time in a new explosive trailer and discover new screenshots below! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ou_rV8AIYwc Wield a deadly arsenal to destroy the creatures of darkness. Get a thunder-packed uppercut of adrenaline in today’s trailer with fast-paced and visceral third-person combat. Paint your lightning-fueled gauntlet with monster blood using brutal combos as you blast your way through various weird west locations. Face hulking abominat |
| Evil West Reveal | 2020-12-11 | Hi everyone, We are thrilled to announce Evil West, an action game playable solo or in co-op and set within a dark fantasy, weird wild west universe. In today’s Reveal Trailer, meet vampire hunter Jesse Rentier and the bloodthirsty monstrosities he hunts. Evil West comes to PC in 2021. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Su2BrsFx0xQ Evil never sleeps… but it bleeds. A dark menace consumes the American frontier. 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. Rise up to become a Wild West Superhero, eradicate the vampire threat |