Underplayed Gems

Lawless West (2023)

Lawless West cover
Developer
First Games Interactive
Genres
Indie, Strategy
Rating
3.8 of 5, 41 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 1.6 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A methodical strategy game where you manage a team of specialists with limited resources to impose order across a historical western setting.

atmosphericstrategictacticalresource managementhistorical westernisometricsingleplayermethodical

What players say

Players describe Lawless West as a tower defense game rather than a true RPG, set in the wild west. Some praise its retro visuals and atmospheric style, but others report bugs like a disappearing mouse cursor, clunky animations, and sound issues. Reviews are split: some find it a decent casual tower defense, while others call it a mobile port that feels unfinished.

Screenshots

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