Releasing into Early Access on Steam in 2025 with Native Linux support, developer VowelA recently announced their open-world wild west survival game Forty-Niner.
More: "Begin a journey to the heart of the untamed Wild West during the 1849 Gold Rush. Forty-Niner is a game where survival, role-play depth, and sandbox freedom are combined to create a truly immersive Wild West survival experience. The game invites you to leave a mark and shape your destiny in a dynamically evolving world."
Check out the reveal trailer:
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Game Features:
- A World Alive with Possibilities - Explore a procedurally generated world teeming with life, vibrant biomes, and dynamic weather conditions.
- Craft, Fight, and Explore - From deep underground caves to fast-flowing rivers, gather resources, craft weapons, and defend your territory in a land rich with opportunity.
- Build Your Homestead - Build and personalize your base, from a humble tent to a busy saloon using resources you find all around the world.
- Dynamic NPC That Shapes Your World - Engage in a world where every NPC has a life and schedule of their own. Compete against other travelers or take a rest in a cozy saloon at night.
- Solo or Co-op Adventures - Experience the thrill of the Gold Rush alone or join forces with friends, exploring a vast world of endless possibilities.
- Role-Play Your Way - Choose your path, Cowboy or Native American, each with unique skills and quests, in a rich role-playing experience.
- Immersive Skill System - Master a rich skill progression system, enhancing your abilities and standing out among other pioneers through quests and challenges.
“As massive fans of open-world survival and crafting games, we’re staking our claim in the genre today with Forty-Niner,” said Stanislav Kryvenko, CEO of VowelA Games. “The Wild West setting provides a wealth of unique elements that really shine in a survival game, and we’re looking forward to letting players experience life on the frontier with our playable demo later this year!”
You can follow it on Steam.
Quoting: Vortex_AcheronticIs it just me or does it look like Valheim but in Wild West? O.o
Glad I'm not the only one. Although I only thought that about the thumbnail image.
All the screenshots and footage on the Steam page look much more flat than Valheim.
Quoting: aidalgolQuoting: Vortex_AcheronticIs it just me or does it look like Valheim but in Wild West? O.o
Glad I'm not the only one. Although I only thought that about the thumbnail image.
All the screenshots and footage on the Steam page look much more flat than Valheim.
Yes agreed after watching some video footage it looks a little less like Valheim though :D
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