Hard West 2

Hard West 2 is a supernatural journey to the dark heart of the West. With a gun full of lead and a fistful of witchcraft, raise an outlaw posse and chase down the devil to take back what’s yours.

88 4 August 2022 from $7.34

Role-playing (RPG) Strategy Tactical Turn-based strategy (TBS) Action Historical Horror

Hard West 2 is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Ice Code Games, released 4 August 2022 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Microsoft Windows). It currently starts at $7.34 at GameBillet.

Verified 1 Oct 2026 Sources: IGDB , Steam

What Hard West 2 is

Hard West 2 is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Ice Code Games and released in 2022. It was published by Good Shepherd Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Blaze a trail back to the dark heart of the West in Hard West 2. You are Gin Carter, a notorious outlaw with a reputation as dangerous as the frontier itself. On the hunt for a big score, you hear talk that the legendary “Ghost Train” is heading your way loaded with federal gold. This is the one. You swiftly assemble a posse of outlaws, some with guns, others with the kind of supernatural skills that make saloon bars fall silent in a split second. Night falls and the posse rides out, silhouetted in the spectral light of the moon. Together, you transform the prairie into an ungodly land echoing with gunfire and the screams of the hunted. But once on board the train, you discover it’s not…

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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action, historical and horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

Hard West 2 holds a critic score of 88 out of 100. That places it above 89% of the 3,811 rated role-playing (rpg) games in our database, which average 73. Games released in 2022 averaged 74, so it scored 14 points above the year average.

What it costs, and where

The cheapest verified price right now is $7.34 at GameBillet, 76% below its usual price. Across the 6 stores we track, the same game ranges up to $9.00 — a spread of $1.66 for an identical product.

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What it launched against

Hard West 2 launched on 4 August 2022, within three weeks of Stray, Cult of the Lamb, As Dusk Falls and Xenoblade Chronicles 3. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4. It arrived 2 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Stray, Cult of the Lamb, As Dusk Falls, Xenoblade Chronicles 3.

Cheats and codes

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