West Hunt News

Hello everyone,

We hope everyone is ready for the Christmas holidays!

West Hunt continues to improve and deliver new regular updates, let's check these patch notes ;)


[h2] VS bots Co-op:[/h2]
Now you are able to play Custom Co-op with friends vs bots: 2vs2bots or 3vs3bots


[h2]New twitch drops items[/h2]

• Santa Sheriff skin is available as Twitch drop with special Christmas sound fx.
  
• Chrismas man Skin.
  

[h2]Easter eggs[/h2]

• We added some profile pics of players who helped us test and improve the quality of the game as easter eggs
  

+Party Friends list UX improvements.
+Several minor bug fixes.

And hey, stay tuned because another cool feature is coming next month it's called "FORGE"


Thank you all,
West Hunt Dev Team

Howdy Outlaws and Sheriffs!

We have set out a Tik Tok and YouTube Shorts bounty starting today and ending on January 1st! We love seeing all the clips and videos from the community, and this holiday season we’d like to give back to you with a friendly challenge that highlights your high-key mess-ups from all year. We want to see how nice can turn naughty when you accidentally get the wrong guy, so post your favorite mishaps and show us how “Bad” your Sheriff can be.

Timeframe: Submissions must be posted between now and January 1.
On January 4th we will pick 5 citizens at random and announce the winners.

In order to participate you must use the following hashtags in the description of your bounty video:
#WestHunt
#WestHuntChallenge
#WHBadSheriff22
#Contest

You can submit more than once for more entries!

Bounty Reward - Each winner will receive:
2x West Hunt Steam Keys
2x Exclusive Pack DLC Keys
1x Tik Tok Skin
1x YouTube Skin

Tik Tok winners will be contacted through DM, so please keep your DMs open.
YouTube Shorts winner will be contacted through listed method of contact on your channel.

Good luck and Happy Hunting
-The Wandering Wizard and New Gen Team

Howdy Partners!

[h3]A new Major Update is here! [/h3]

[h2] Party-friends matchmaking (Beta):[/h2]

• Send friend requests.
  
• Add friends to your party.
  
• Queue up together in 2vs2 and 3vs3 matches.
  
• Select your profile icons: free icons are available.
  

Also 3vs3 quick games are open now.





[h2]-Custom Loading cards: [/h2]
Have a different loading design card with your nickname and title over it.


See you in town!

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The next Update will include party improvements and Co-op vs bots.
Stay Tuned

Howdy Partners!

Happy Thanksgiving!

Let's take a quick look at all the exciting updates to West Hunt in today's patch!

Don't forget, the Steam Autmun Sale has started! West Hunt and its DLC are now on-sale for a limited time! Bring your friends, it's the perfect time to recruit some new Sheriffs,.. or Outlaws to town!

[h2]Major New Features:[/h2]

[h3]Player Report[/h3]

We've implemented an in-game reporting system. At the end of a match, players can report one or multiple players for cheating, voice chat abuse, etc:



Currently, actions taken against abusive players may include a time penalty for joining games, or a temporary ban.

Let's do our best to keep West Hunt a fun and enjoyable experience for everyone!

[h3]Custom Room Rules[/h3]

We've had so much fun watching players play custom game with friends. Now add even more mayhem to the mix with more Custom Options:

• Start time for Outlaw
  
• Time to finish mission
  
• Bonus time per mission
  
• Number of shots for sheriff
  
• Allow unbalanced game
  
• Number of tasks
  
• Start game with high Notoriety
  
• Get hint from nearest mailbox
  
• Mailbox Delay
  
• Run Duration
  
• Max Teleportation
  
• Max Shapeshift
  

[h3]Added kill log:[/h3]
A much requested feature, a kill log has been added to the UI!

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[h2]Profanity name-checking:[/h2]
We have implemented the blocking of display names that contain profanity.

Any previous players whose display names are not appropriate or contain swear words, will have 10 days to change it before our system changes these names to random names.

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[h2]Other Changes:[/h2]

• Fixed some spawn point issues
  
• Some balancing and level design changes:
  
  • More random locations for NPC spawns have been added
    
  • The locations of certain mailboxes have changed
    
  • During freeze-time, the door of the sheriff's office is now closed
    
  • Collider and navigation improvement
    
  
• Various Bug Fixes and Network Optimizations
  

We'll catch ya'll in town!

To all players In Asia, for a better experience, a dedicated server is now available for you!

对于亚洲的所有玩家，现在可以使用专用服务器！

एशिया में सभी खिलाड़ियों के लिए, एक समर्पित सर्वर अब आपके लिए उपलब्ध है!

아시아의 모든 플레이어에게 이제 전용 서버를 사용할 수 있습니다!

Untuk semua pemain Di Asia, server khusus sekarang tersedia untuk Anda!