World to the West
Top-down action adventure built around four heroes' different abilities
Rain Games · Released May 5, 2017
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 78% of 199
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 1 year ago
- Feb 26, 2025
Metacritic: 75/100 (critic reviews)
What is World to the West?
A single-player, top-down action-adventure set in the Teslagrad universe, following four characters seeking to escape an ancient prophecy. You explore colonies, jungles, and frozen tundras, using their different abilities to solve puzzles, uncover secrets, and fight or avoid enemies.
For you if...
- +you like cartoon worlds and a lighthearted adventure tone
Not for you if...
- −you prefer one protagonist rather than switching between characters
What players say
78% of 199 reviews are positive
Players praise the puzzle variety and opportunities to explore. Their main complaint is repetitive backtracking, especially having to bring each character to checkpoints separately.
Screenshots and trailer
World to the West system requirements
Minimum: HD 4400, 2 GB RAM, 3 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run World to the West?
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- OS
- Windows 7
- Processor
- Core i3
- Graphics
- Intel HD Graphics 4400
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 3 GB available space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7 or higher
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 3 GB available space
Does World to the West have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does World to the West run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 36
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Norwegian, Dutch, Arabic, Simplified Chinese, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil.
Does World to the West 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 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Indie
- Adventure
- Action
- Action-Adventure
- RPG
- Exploration
- Top-Down
- Singleplayer
- Action RPG
- Retro
- Puzzle
- Family Friendly
- Fantasy
- Funny
- Atmospheric
- Colorful
Recent updates
- Feb 26, 2025 · Update 1.6.0
- May 30, 2018 · World to the West Update Patch!
- May 8, 2017 · Soundtrack released
2 DLC available.