Wild West Blast

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• Announcements·31 Jan 2026Official

  First Devlog of 2026

  Devlog Update – Wild West Blast: ReimaginedHere’s a short update on the current development progress of Wild West Blast: Reimagined.Over the past weeks, the technical foundation of the project has taken solid shape and several core systems are now in place:Steam multiplayer functionality is integrated Hosting, joining, and inviting players via Steam is fully functional. This currently serves as the basis for the upcoming coop campaign and can later be expanded to support additional multiplayer modes.Main menu and settings are implemented The main menu flow is complete, including essential settings, providing a stable transition from startup into gameplay.Player movement has been fine-tuned Core movement, sprinting, stamina usage, and overall responsiveness are now dialed in and match the intended fast-paced FPS feel.Weapon and ammo systems are implemented on a technical level The core weapon framework is in place, including firing logic, ballistics, damage handling, reload behavior, and hit feedback. In addition, a first version of the ammo system is already implemented, featuring multiple ammunition categories:Small AmmoMedium AmmoLarge AmmoThese categories currently serve as structural placeholders and will be refined and balanced during further development. Weapons are still using placeholder visuals; adapting them to the Wild West setting and fine-tuning their behavior is the next major step.With this groundwork established, the development focus now shifts toward content and identity:Final weapon visuals and mechanical fine-tuningDevelopment of the first campaign content, designed to scale from solo play to 1–4 player coopMore updates will follow as development continues.
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• Patch Notes·30 Nov 2025Official

  Development Update: Timeline Shift for Wild West Blast: Reimagined

  Announcement: Updated Development TimelineHey everyone, I want to give you a clear update on the current state of Wild West Blast: Reimagined. The original Q4 2025 window isn’t realistic anymore. The project has grown beyond what the old foundation could support, and rebuilding parts of the game properly takes more time than expected. Instead of rushing it, I’m taking the time needed to do it right.Here’s what’s currently going on behind the scenes:Patchnotes – Wild West Blast: ReimaginedRestarted the project on a clean base to ensure that all core systems are stable and future-proof. Everything is being rebuilt from the ground up.Some of the original WWB meshes were reworked to better reflect my current skill level and improve overall consistency.The visual style has shifted to a stylized look to better match the tone of the game. This means all textures are newly created and hand-crafted.The weapon system now uses ballistics instead of hitscan. Bullets have travel time and drop, making the combat feel more grounded.The game modes have expanded:A revised singleplayer experienceA cooperative optionA first team-deathmatch arena for multiplayer, with room for more modes later onA more concrete timeline is being shared once the remaining systems are closer to their final form. Thanks for sticking around during the rebuild—there’s a lot still coming.
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• Announcements·3 May 2025Official

  Wild West Blast – 1 Year & 70% Off! Remaster announced

  1 Year of Wild West Blast* – Anniversary Sale **-70% OFF** & Major Announcement! One year ago – on May 1st, 2024 – we released Wild West Blast. What started as a compact side project turned into our first commercial release – and the beginning of a much bigger journey. To celebrate, Wild West Blast is now **70% off** on Steam for a limited time! One year later – with way more experience under our belt Since the release of Wild West Blast, we’ve worked on much more ambitious projects with complex systems, refined pipelines, and a significantly higher standard of quality, performance, and game feel. Looking back at our first title, it’s clear: We can do much better now. Wild West Blast – Remastered A full, free remake – coming late 2025 Instead of patching the old build, we’ve decided to bring Wild West Blast up to our current standards. Faster, smoother, more intense – while staying true to its arcade roots. Here’s what to expect: * Technically refined core (performance, loading times, UI) * Sharper hit feedback & improved gunplay * More rewarding progression system * Visual polish & new level elements * And a ton of smaller improvements we now see as essential And the best part: If you already own *Wild West Blast*, the Redux version will be completely free. Why a Remaster? Because we’ve grown. Because every project teaches us something. And because Wild West Blast deserves to shine in its best possible form. So sure, grab it now on sale – But the real blast is yet to come.
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• Announcements·12 Aug 2024Official

  Final Release, V1.1

  Update 1.1 – The Final Touch Dear Community, We’re thrilled to finally bring you the long-awaited Update 1.1! We know it took longer than originally promised, but we wanted to ensure all existing issues were thoroughly resolved. Now, we are proud to announce that the development of the game is officially complete. From this point on, only hotfixes and minor updates will be released if any further bugs are encountered. Here’s an overview of the key changes and improvements: - Mission Bugfix: Fixed an issue where missions were always displayed on screen, even when you were not on a Map with includes missions. - Score Display: Fixed a bug where the score stayed on the screen for certain NPCs/items until a new score appeared. - Time Dilation: The Time Dilation effect is now properly used in Emerald River Valley. - Mouse Sensitivity: Fixed a bug where mouse sensitivity settings in the in-game menu were not applied directly and required a map restart. - Pause Menu: Fixed a bug where the game would continue running with the Pause Menu in the foreground after closing the settings menu with the ESC button. - Removed Sky Object: A leftover structure in the sky of Emerald River Valley from the development stage has been removed. - Syncing Issue: Fixed an issue with syncing. - Achievement System Overhaul: The achievement system has been reworked. - Highscore Expansion: Added new highscores to track lifetime animal kills and schnapps bottles destroyed. - Shop Improvement: You now start in the Guns tab when visiting the shop, instead of an empty window. - New Revolver: Added the revolver, along with two new achievements. - Savegame Structure Overhaul: The old savegame structures, which caused numerous shop bugs, have been completely overhauled. Unfortunately, this means that some of your progress will be partially reset. - New Map & Enemy: Added a new map featuring a new enemy type that offers higher cash rewards due to the increased risk of dying. - Additional Bugfixes: Various ...
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• Patch Notes·30 Jun 2024Official

  Patch 1.03 is now live!

  Dear Wild West Blast Players, We are excited to announce the release of Patch 1.03, bringing new features and improvements to enhance your gameplay experience. What's New in Patch 1.03: - Scope Upgrade: Enhance your Lever Action Rifle with the newly added scope upgrade. - Sound Enhancements: New sounds for purchasing guns, upgrades, and maps, as well as repairing guns, have been added. - Emerald River Valley: Explore the new map featuring a unique gameplay element and bears. - Steam Achievement: Unlock an achievement for conquering the Emerald River Valley. - Online Highscores: Compete with others using the new online high scores feature through the Steam Community Hub. - Performance Improvements: A cap on spawned creatures has been implemented for better performance. - Animation Update: The fox running animation has been slightly modified. - Bug Fix: Resolved an issue where the local high score would occasionally reset. We hope you enjoy these updates and improvements. Thank you for your continued support and happy gaming! The Wild West Blast Team
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