The wait for highly-anticipated Wild West Online is almost over as 612 Games announces today that the studio is launching the online multiplayer game into Closed Alpha on September 15. Leading up to alpha release, players can purchase Wild West Online for a major discount at playwwo.com. Wild West Online is an open-world action-based, online multiplayer game in which players are free to explore and interact within a thrilling Wild West setting. Based on their decisions and actions, players can become a lawman, an outlaw or a pioneer exploring the Western Frontier. The game features a bevy of content, including world exploration, resource gathering, PvP combat, PvE game missions, treasure hunts and much more. “It’s been a whirlwind since we revealed Wild West Online and everyday our fans ar...
Recently, an image started floating around the GTA forums, featuring a cowboy that bore some similarity to Red Dead Redemption. Naturally, some people assumed that this was a leaked image from Rockstar’s next project, Red Dead Redemption 2. (Un)fortunately, that’s not the case, but it could be the next best thing for PC gamers. The game is question is Wild West Online, an open world PvP MMO inspired by the dusty Wild West. It allows the players to form gangs and take sides, to break or defend the laws, indulge in a game of cards at the saloons and much more. The studio behind the game, 612 Games expects to launch a Kickstarter campaign worth $250,000 by the end of the month, with stretch goals corresponding to stretch goals. According to Stephan Bugaj, the creative Vice Presid...