Cursed West

[h1] Curse of Shovelware - the new hope. Will make you nervous, will make you scream and then... rage quit the hella outta this abomination. [/h1]

I accidentally took the roleplay way too far and ended up riding my neighbour

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No. Not even with chocolate muffins.

Cursed West is a retro-inspired action platformer developed and published by GoeX GameS that attempts to merge classic arcade sensibilities with a gritty western backdrop. Set against a frontier landscape steeped in danger and mysticism, the game positions itself as a throwback to older side-scrolling shooters while introducing a mix of gameplay styles intended to add variety. From the outset, it’s clear that the title aims to evoke nostalgia, leaning into pixel-style visuals, straightforward combat mechanics, and a structure reminiscent of mid-90s action games. The bulk of the experience unfolds in 2D side-scrolling stages where players run, jump, and shoot their way through waves of enemies. Combat is simple and immediate, emphasizing movement and timing over deep combo systems or complex weapon upgrades. Enemies appear in predictable patterns, encouraging players to memorize their behaviors and respond accordingly. While the shooting mechanics are functional, they prioritize accessibility rather than refinement, making the game easy to pick up but occasionally lacking in precision. The pacing alternates between steady progression and sudden bursts of enemy density, creating mom…

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