Hard West 2
Turn-based Western tactics with ricochet shots and chained kills
Ice Code Games · Published by Good Shepherd Entertainment · Released Aug 4, 2022
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 81% of 2,807
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 90% of 22 in 30 days
- Players
- 7
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Last update on Steam
- 1 year ago
- Jun 16, 2025
Metacritic: 77/100 (critic reviews)
What is Hard West 2?
An isometric, single-player Western tactics game where you control characters in turn-based battles tied to a story.
For you if...
- +you like supernatural Western settings and character-driven stories
- +you enjoy assigning poker hands to improve character abilities
Not for you if...
- −you want combat encounters with many viable approaches
- −you expect class-based progression and extensive weapon customization
- −you dislike optional objectives with tight turn limits
What players say
81% of 2,807 reviews are positive · 90% of 22 in the last 30 days
Players praise the ricochet shots, action-point resets after kills, and the characters. The most common complaint is that missions feel more like puzzles with narrow solutions than open-ended tactical battles.
How many players finish Hard West 2?
19% of Steam players have unlocked «Take Your Time», the achievement for finishing the main story.
Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.
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Hard West 2 system requirements
Minimum: GeForce GTX 750, 8 GB RAM, 35 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Hard West 2?
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- OS
- Windows 10 (64bit)
- Processor
- Intel Core 2 Duo E4700 2.6 GHz/AMD Phenom 9950 Quad Core 2.6 GHz
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750/Radeon RX 550
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 35 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10 (64bit)
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-2320 3.0 Ghz/AMD Ryzen 3 3200 3.0 Ghz
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050Ti/Radeon RX 570
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 35 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Does Hard West 2 have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Hard West 2 run on Steam Deck?
Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.
- Not supported on SteamOS
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 38
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese.
Does Hard West 2 use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Turn-Based Strategy
- Western
- Turn-Based Tactics
- RPG
- Strategy
- Isometric
- Turn-Based
- Tactical RPG
- Tactical
- Turn-Based Combat
- Story Rich
- Singleplayer
- Supernatural
- Action
- Top-Down
- Grid-Based Movement
Recent updates
- Jun 16, 2025 · Surprise patch and a new Frontier
- Oct 17, 2022 · Patch 2 is now Live: After Dark Update!
- Aug 30, 2022 · Patch 1 is Now Live!
- Aug 19, 2022 · Patch 1 BETA Build Now Available!
- Aug 9, 2022 · Loading Time Issues Fix - Join the Beta Branch!