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West of Loathing

A Role-playing (RPG) game by Asymmetric, released in 2017

82/100🔴Niche / Inactive🏆Proton PlatinumGoogle StadiaLinuxPC (Microsoft Windows)

Say howdy to West of Loathing - a single-player slapstick, stick-figure comedy adventure role-playing game set in the wild west of the Kingdom of Loathing universe. Traverse snake-infested gulches, punch skeletons wearing cowboy hats, grapple with demon cows, and investigate a wide variety of disgusting spittoons.

Single player

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West of Loathing Download Size

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Is West of Loathing Dead?

Live player count and server population analysis.

🔴Niche / Inactive
13Players Online

There are currently 13 people playing West of Loathing, indicating a niche or private community. Coordinate via Discord for best results.

Current Activity24h Peak: 15.6
Estimated Match Wait: Long Wait / Discord Required
Live Data from SteamAPI

Where is the West of Loathing save file?

Manual backup locations for PC, Mac, and Linux.

Manual Backup Required
Copy
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\WestofLoathing\Saved\SaveGames

How to backup manually on Windows

  1. Press Win + R to open the Run dialog.
  2. Paste the path above and press Enter.
  3. Locate the save files (usually .sav, .json, or similar).
  4. Copy the entire folder to a backup location.
Copy
~/Library/Application Support/WestofLoathing/Saves

How to backup manually on Mac

  1. Open Finder and press ⌘ + Shift + G.
  2. Paste the path above and click Go.
  3. Locate the save files in the folder.
  4. Duplicate the folder to create a backup.
Copy
~/.local/share/WestofLoathing/Saves

How to backup manually on Linux

  1. Open a terminal and use cd to navigate to the path.
  2. Or use your file manager and press Ctrl + L to enter the path.
  3. Locate the save files (.sav, .json, or game-specific format).
  4. Copy the folder with cp -r or your file manager.
Source: PCGamingWiki ↗

Is West of Loathing Steam Deck Compatible?

SteamOS and Linux Proton performance analysis.

Valve Official🚫Unsupported
Community Rating🏆 Proton Platinum

Community Verdict: Playable!

Don't let the "Unsupported" tag fool you. While Valve hasn't officially verified West of Loathing, ProtonDB users report it runs perfectly (Gold/Platinum rating). You may need to force a specific Proton version.

Confidence: Moderate
See 11 user configs ↗

Can I Run West of Loathing?

System requirements not available for this title.

Is West of Loathing Good?

Aggregated critic scores and player sentiment analysis.

82
Rated 82 out of 100
Generally Favorable4 Verified Reviews

The Verdict

Based on 4 critic reviews, West of Loathing has received generally positive feedback. With a solid score of 82, it stands out as a strong entry in the role-playing (rpg) category, though it may have minor flaws.

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