Westerado: Double Barreled
Dec 09, 2016 10 years ago
Westerado: Double Barreled is Ostrich Banditos' homage to Spaghetti Westerns about dirty pasts, consequences and taking a hold of your future. When your family is murdered by a mysterious desperado, you set out into the world to take revenge. Take control of your own fate and that of others, all using your trusty shooting iron. If words aren't enough to persuade a character, draw your revolver and see what happens. You can shoot whomever, whenever you like. Be an outlaw or a saint, explore the open world, meet a varied cast of characters and decide how you want your revenge story to unfold.
What it’s like
Westerado: Double Barreled delivers a charming, pixel-art homage to Spaghetti Westerns, blending revenge-driven narrative with sandbox freedom. You navigate an open world where choices define your path, engaging in dialogue trees or quick-draw confrontations to resolve conflicts. The experience is defined by its atmospheric tone and retro aesthetic, capturing the gritty mood of classic cinema through deliberate visual design and a catchy soundtrack. While the core loop involves exploration and moral decision-making, the gameplay mechanics are intentionally simple, prioritizing accessibility over complexity. The structure encourages replayability through varied encounters and branching outcomes, offering a lighthearted yet meaningful sandbox adventure that balances serious themes with playful shenanigans.
Strong in Atmosphere / MoodExploration / WorldStory / NarrativeVisuals / ArtWriting / Dialogue
Keep in mind The gunfighting mechanics can feel clunky or reliant on key-mashing, which may frustrate players seeking precise combat. Additionally, the game is quite short, often completing in just a few hours, limiting long-term engagement for those expecting a sprawling epic.
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Releases
| Platform | Region | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mac | Worldwide | Full release | Apr 16, 201511 years ago |
| PC (Microsoft Windows) | Worldwide | Full release | Apr 16, 201511 years ago |
| Xbox One | Worldwide | Full release | Dec 09, 201610 years ago |
