The Best Western Games for Nintendo Switch

Update : Wild West Old Sam added at rank #3.
Here are our 10 Best Western Games for Nintendo Switch:
1

Bloodroots (2020)

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Xbox Series X Playstation 5 Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch PC Windows Xbox One

In Bloodroots, you're Mr. Wolf, a man betrayed and left for dead, seeking vengeance. Use everything around you to choreograph ultra-violent combos in a twisted Western revenge tale. Experiment with different objects as weapons, enjoy the smooth gameplay and amazing music, and compete for fame on worldwide leaderboards.


What we like:
  • Satisfying and fluid gameplay
  • Unique use of objects as weapons
  • Compelling story with deranged characters
  • Great music and visuals
  • Encourages creative problem-solving
What could be improved:
  • Limited player freedom
  • Can become repetitive towards the end

  • violent
  • western
  • top-down
  • fast-paced
  • action
  • platform
  • combo
  • isometric
  • blood
  • beat-em-up
  • gore
  • cartoony
  • hack-and-slash
  • animal
  • difficult

2

El Hijo (2022)

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Xbox One Mac OS PC Windows Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 stadia IOS iPhone Android

“El Hijo - A Wild West Tale” is a non-violent stealth game in which you rely on the mischievous, playfulness of a young child. These twists on familiar mechanics are often a product of the varied, increasingly dangerous environments that “El Hijo” must traverse to reach his ultimate goal. - Survive the Wild West with the cleverness of a young hero - Explore dark monasteries, deserts, and boomtowns in a spaghetti-western world - Merge with the shadows to hide from the lawless - Solve playfully tricky environmental puzzles - Use a playful arsenal of tactical toys to bypass and distract diverse desperados - Inspire other children towards the path to freedom - Enjoy the gripping storyline of a brave son searching for his mother


  • stealth
  • spaghetti-western
  • non-violent
  • western
  • tutorial
  • crime
  • farming
  • emotional
  • cartoony
  • family-friendly
  • third-person
  • comedy
  • 3d

3

Wild West Old Sam (2023)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows

An independent game about the adventures of Sam, who tries to live in the difficult life conditions of the wild west. An epic masterpiece that tells the story of Sam's betrayal and his quest for revenge.

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  • western
  • america
  • tps
  • story
  • action-adventure
  • visual-novel
  • narration
  • third-person
  • single-player
  • heist
  • mystery
  • shooter
  • conspiracy
  • action

4

Luckslinger (2015)

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Xbox One PC Windows Mac OS Linux Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch vita

In Luckslinger, luck is measurable, collectable and usable whenever you please. Contains: gunslingers, dark humor, spaghetti western, vinyl digging, graffiti spraying and jazzy hip hop beats.

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  • western
  • hip-hop
  • platform
  • side-scrolling
  • luck
  • retro
  • boss
  • action
  • classic

5

Virtuous Western (2021)

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Xbox One PC Windows Nintendo Switch

Virtuous Western is a strategy game located in the old west, where our protagonist must eliminate all enemies in the area, using a limited amount of bullets to recover your stolen horse.

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  • platform
  • western
  • shoot-em-up
  • 2d
  • pixel
  • cute
  • puzzle
  • cartoony
  • real-time
  • pve
  • casual
  • single-player
  • tactical

6

Retro Classix: Express Raider (2021)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch

Robbing banks, shootouts on horse-back, and roof-top fights, Express Raider will put your reflexes and speed to the test as you work to beat each level in the allotted time. Dust off your boots bandit, it’s time to earn a living.


  • western
  • beat-em-up
  • scroller
  • retro
  • arcade
  • cartoony
  • horses
  • 2d

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