Weird West has been delayed from a planned release date of January next year until March 31. The Devolver Digital-published title is being developed by Arkane Studios co-founder Raphaël Colantonio.

The hybrid action RPG and immersive sim volition be undergoing a two-month filibuster to fe out some issues arising from the game'south overall complication, co-ordinate to a statement released on Steam. According to the post, Weird West "has the potential to deliver incredibly unique experiences, but likewise comes with a set of variables that can lead to unintended consequences."

This makes sense, as the entire betoken of immersive sims is to provide the player with a sandbox that can be interacted with, but is difficult to predict. The terminate outcome tin exist gameplay or narrative loops that effectively close themselves off in an unsatisfactory fashion, so the WolfEye Studios squad wants to take the time to ensure this doesn't happen.

Weird West is an isometric action game set in the Wild W, but with a twist of the supernatural and fantastical. Each playthrough of the game will exist unique based on the decisions that players brand during the various quests. Y'all can easily make friends or enemies based on how you lot interact with people, so a deadly foe in 1 playthrough could be a valuable friend in another.

Weird Due west will release on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox on March 31, 2022.