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Blood West: Scavengers

[h3]New name, bigger game.[/h3][h3][/h3][p][/p][h3]Endless West is now Blood West: Scavengers.[/h3][p][/p][previewyoutube][/previewyoutube][p][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink][/p][p]What originally started as a simple endless ranodomizer DLC has evolved into something much more![/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]Play as one of a handful of brand new (fully voiced) Blood West characters. Complete quests and objectives across multiple maps with modifiers. Bring back as much loot as you can before the sun comes up. Then see how many days you can survive in the Barren Lands...[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]The longer you live - the more bonuses you'll get for each new run![/p][p] [/p][p][/p][p]Watch the Wild Ram bar fill up with familiar faces as you progress. Allies who can sell you better items to take on your journeys back into the Barren Lands.[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p][/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]Fill up your own room at the bar with trinkets from your adventures![/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]Live, Loot, Die, Live Again.[/p][p][/p][p][/p]While we think Blood West: Scavengers is probably big and fun enough now to almost be it's own spinoff game, we promised our players a DLC 2 at a fair price and we ain't lied to you yet.[p]
[h3]Blood West: Scavengers will launch for just $4.99 USD as a DLC for Blood West... SOON™[/h3][p][/p][p]Wanna know more? We're working on a gameplay deep dive video for you that will be out before ya know it.[/p][p][/p][p]Scavengers is a love letter to Blood West and our players, so we're trying to cram as many weapons, enemies, loot and characters from the game and DLC as we can into it for you to enjoy![/p][p][/p][p]And y'all won't have to wait too much longer, promise. [/p][p][/p][p][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink]

'Turns out having your game be free on Epic is great advertising for Steam sales': New Blood chief says Blood West sold 'like 200% more' the day it was a freebie on EGS




If Steam's big draw is the seasonal sale with an avalanche of ludicrous discounts, the Epic Games Store's big draw is the freebie. Games are free to keep on the platform so often that the folks at PC Gamer maintain a living list with the latest offerings, and even though Epic CEO Tim Sweeney has conceded in the past that some of those deals weren't good investments, it remains an "economical" strategy for the storefront...
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v4.6.2 Hotfix Patch Notes

[p]Bug Fixes:[/p]
  • [p]Fixed an issue that prevented player from selecting difficulty level if player used “enter” key on the on-screen keyboard instead of the “start” button[/p]
  • [p]Fixed incorrect map marker for the Cleansing Fire quest[/p]
  • [p]Fixed incorrect grammar in Gunslinger trait[/p]
  • [p]Fixed a non-centered text on some buttons[/p]

Update on recent Unity security vulnerability!

[p]Due to a recently disclosed security vulnerability found in some Unity-built games, we wanted to let you know that we’ve already taken care of it on our side.

[/p][p]There’s no indication that the issue was ever exploited or that anyone was affected, but fixes have already been released - and we applied them right away to ensure that Blood West are now fully patched and secure. [/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]You don’t need to do anything on your side - just keep your game updated as usual. We’ll continue to monitor the situation and follow the latest security recommendations to keep everything running safe and sound.[/p][p]
[/p][p]Stay safe!
Hyperstrange out.

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Endless West

[h3]Howdy y'all.[/h3][h3][/h3][p][/p][h3]You've asked, and you've waited, and you've asked again.[/h3][h3][/h3][p][/p][h3]Now FINALLY...[/h3][p][/p][h3]Blood West is getting the endless randomizer DLC you've been waiting for.[/h3][h3][/h3][p][/p][previewyoutube][/previewyoutube][p][/p][h3]Endless West will be the second and FINAL DLC for Blood West.[/h3][p][/p][p][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink][/p][h3]And it's coming SOON™[/h3][p][/p]
  • [p]Ride up to Joy's saloon, take on a random quest, choose your starting gear, travel to different random locations on the map to complete your objectives and try to survive another day. [/p]
  • [p]The longer you survive the more familiar faces will fill up the saloon to help you on your Endless journey. Because an undead gunslinger's work is NEVER done.[/p]
[p][/p][h3]And if you saw that it's also coming to Xbox and PS5... your eyes ain't lying![/h3][p][/p][h3][/h3][h3]Because YES - Blood West is also coming to consoles.[/h3][p][/p][p][/p][p]WISHLIST ON XBOX NOW: https://www.xbox.com/en-US/games/store/blood-west/9P18XZ6GCLFG[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]WISHLIST ON PS5 NOW: https://store.playstation.com/en-us/concept/10012169[/p][p][/p][h3]As well as other New Blood games![/h3][p][/p][previewyoutube][/previewyoutube][p][/p][h3]And as promised - the Blood West official soundtrack is also Available NOW on Steam and all Streaming platforms![/h3][p][/p][p][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink][/p][p]LISTEN NOW![/p][p]https://lynkify.in/album/blood-west-original-game-soundtrack/HEXNkkB7[/p][p][/p][p]DEAD MANS PROMISE TOO! [/p][p]https://lynkify.in/album/blood-west-dead-mans-promise-original-game-soundtrack/TTcnuUrf[/p][p][/p][p][/p][h3]Thank you for taking this journey with New Blood and Hyperstrange, gunslingers. [/h3][p][/p][h3][/h3][h3]But your work ain't done yet...[/h3][p][/p][h3][/h3][p][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink][/p][p][/p][h3]Small patch notes:[/h3][p][/p][p]Announcements:[/p]
  • [p]OST release![/p]
  • [p]DLC #2 announced![/p]
[p]New:[/p]
  • [p]Extended final cutscene?????[/p]
[p]Fixes:[/p]
  • [p]Fixed a bug where players could not gain achievements for completing chapters without dying in NG+ if they died in regular NG[/p]
  • [p]Fixed a bug where Jim wouldn’t talk about the VIP Daughter quest if player killed her before[/p]
  • [p]Fixed a potential issue that could cause the Giant aka Boss from Chapter 2 to start moving outside of his predicted patrol route[/p]
  • [p]Small improvement to float damage calculations that could lead to some edge cases[/p]