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Evil West

Flying Wild Hog · Focus Entertainment · 2022-11-21

SteamGOGPlayStation StoreAmazonMicrosoft StoreGame Pass

ActionAdventureRPG

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: Third person

Releases: Nov 22, 2022 (Xbox Series X|S), Nov 22, 2022 (PlayStation 4), Nov 22, 2022 (PlayStation 5), Nov 22, 2022 (Xbox One), Nov 22, 2022 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

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 $49.99 Action, Adventure, and RPG game released in 2022, with an estimated 1,000,000 .. 2,000,000 owners and a Mostly Positive review sentiment (74% of 13,581 reviews).— census verdict as of 2026-09-20

43
playing now
74%
positive of 14k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
1,000,000–2,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
72/100
critic score (4 outlets, IGDB)
67/100
IGDB user rating (73 ratings)
31
Nexus mods (11k downloads)
3.74★
PlayStation Store rating (16,610 ratings)
9.5h
time to beat (IGDB)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$49.99
steam price (US)

43 players in-game as of 2026-10-15 03:00 UTC (census sample)

Evil West is a 2022 hack and slash videogame developed by Flying Wild Hog and published by Focus Entertainment. The game was released for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Windows, Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S on 22 November 2022. It received mixed reviews from critics.

Trailer

Evil West trailer thumbnail

Evil West - Official Gameplay Overview Trailer

≈1,000,000 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Healthy
  • · 43 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 1,013 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~127/week).
  • · Review velocity down 28% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 4% of 27,908 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-28

Estimated sales: 272k–611k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 13,581 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$9.99-80%
Humble Store$9.99-80%
Steam$9.99-80%
GOG$9.99-80%
Microsoft Store$59.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $7.49 at Steam (2025-06-27) · bundled 3×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $49.99 · on sale 129 of 176 observed days · $2.50 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
1.5k1.5k20222026Week of 2022-11-01: 1,459 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 400 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 684 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 234 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 321 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 113 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 222 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 84 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 96 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 42 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 126 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 56 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 89 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 103 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 221 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 62 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 173 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 65 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 115 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 106 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 46 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 127 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 46 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 171 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 72 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 264 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 69 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 103 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 159 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 61 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 148 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 53 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 150 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 62 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 112 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 186 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 78 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 93 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 141 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 73 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 97 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 106 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 106 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 165 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 44 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 68 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 129 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 100 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 80 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 100 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 38 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 219 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 95 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 153 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 53 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 113 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 44 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 87 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 43 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 176 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 50 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 101 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 105 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 73 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 119 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 105 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 85 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 91 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 86 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 48 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 65 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 18 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

130172026-09-15 12:00 — 103 players2026-09-16 20:00 — 114 players2026-09-18 04:00 — 71 players2026-09-19 11:00 — 86 players2026-09-20 19:00 — 124 players2026-09-22 02:00 — 46 players2026-09-23 10:00 — 40 players2026-09-24 17:00 — 69 players2026-09-26 01:00 — 43 players2026-09-27 08:00 — 69 players2026-09-28 16:00 — 74 players2026-09-29 23:00 — 53 players2026-10-01 07:00 — 33 players2026-10-02 14:00 — 72 players2026-10-03 22:00 — 91 players2026-10-05 06:00 — 47 players2026-10-06 14:00 — 59 players2026-10-07 21:00 — 53 players2026-10-09 05:00 — 40 players2026-10-10 12:00 — 79 players2026-10-11 20:00 — 81 players2026-10-13 03:00 — 43 players2026-10-14 11:00 — 37 players2026-10-15 03:00 — 43 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
1.6k46Nov 2022Aug 2026Nov 2022 — avg 1,585 · peak 3,059Jan 2023 — avg 223 · peak 676Mar 2023 — avg 65 · peak 184May 2023 — avg 81 · peak 247Jul 2023 — avg 119 · peak 323Sep 2023 — avg 66 · peak 210Nov 2023 — avg 74 · peak 223Jan 2024 — avg 173 · peak 461Mar 2024 — avg 80 · peak 206May 2024 — avg 92 · peak 329Jul 2024 — avg 133 · peak 593Sep 2024 — avg 91 · peak 325Nov 2024 — avg 65 · peak 218Jan 2025 — avg 85 · peak 256Mar 2025 — avg 66 · peak 151May 2025 — avg 123 · peak 287Jul 2025 — avg 187 · peak 518Sep 2025 — avg 102 · peak 310Nov 2025 — avg 122 · peak 378Jan 2026 — avg 76 · peak 182Mar 2026 — avg 80 · peak 203May 2026 — avg 68 · peak 206Jul 2026 — avg 80 · peak 249Aug 2026 — avg 55 · peak 159
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$49.99$7.492022-06-072026-10-152022-06-07 — best price $49.992022-09-04 — best price $41.992022-10-08 — best price $43.942022-12-07 — best price $49.992023-02-06 — best price $49.992023-04-08 — best price $34.992023-05-22 — best price $49.992023-07-10 — best price $41.442023-08-15 — best price $49.992023-10-03 — best price $44.992023-11-16 — best price $49.992023-12-21 — best price $19.992024-02-11 — best price $39.992024-03-18 — best price $14.852024-04-19 — best price $14.942024-06-02 — best price $41.492024-07-29 — best price $18.502024-09-05 — best price $14.992024-10-25 — best price $8.502024-12-03 — best price $47.492025-01-14 — best price $49.992025-02-14 — best price $14.882025-03-21 — best price $14.992025-04-26 — best price $41.472025-06-05 — best price $49.992025-07-24 — best price $12.492025-09-01 — best price $13.742025-10-08 — best price $12.492025-11-21 — best price $12.452026-01-01 — best price $49.992026-02-02 — best price $42.992026-02-27 — best price $11.752026-03-28 — best price $42.992026-05-25 — best price $39.992026-07-15 — best price $9.992026-08-25 — best price $9.992026-09-12 — best price $10.002026-09-28 — best price $9.002026-10-14 — best price $9.992026-10-15 — best price $9.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

227732026-05-30 — 93 pageviews2026-06-03 — 227 pageviews2026-06-07 — 117 pageviews2026-06-11 — 179 pageviews2026-06-15 — 112 pageviews2026-06-19 — 80 pageviews2026-06-23 — 98 pageviews2026-06-27 — 109 pageviews2026-07-01 — 93 pageviews2026-07-05 — 123 pageviews2026-07-09 — 82 pageviews2026-07-13 — 84 pageviews2026-07-17 — 79 pageviews2026-07-21 — 126 pageviews2026-07-25 — 102 pageviews2026-07-29 — 135 pageviews2026-08-02 — 96 pageviews2026-08-06 — 99 pageviews2026-08-10 — 81 pageviews2026-08-14 — 76 pageviews2026-08-18 — 123 pageviews2026-08-22 — 86 pageviews2026-08-26 — 91 pageviews2026-08-30 — 97 pageviews2026-09-03 — 122 pageviews2026-09-07 — 146 pageviews2026-09-11 — 115 pageviews2026-09-15 — 104 pageviews2026-09-19 — 107 pageviews2026-09-23 — 78 pageviews2026-09-27 — 89 pageviews2026-10-01 — 101 pageviews2026-10-05 — 101 pageviews2026-10-08 — 108 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

30
achievements tracked
72.6%
earned "Pointless Violence"
9.3%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opOnline Co-opSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsAdjustable Text SizeCamera ComfortColor Alternatives1 DLC

11 supported languages: English, Polish, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2022-11-21 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
PS5 (PlayStation)27,52515%30
Xbox Series, Xbox One (Xbox)20,8595%29
PS4 (PlayStation)13,58311%30
Steam (Steam)7,6267%30

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

GoreCo-opActionDemonsVampireWesternStory RichBeat 'em upMultiplayerOnline Co-Op

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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