The Steam description for Evil West reads: “A dire threat looms over American soil. You, as one of the remaining agents of the top-secret organization for the capture of vampires, are the last hope of humanity before the ingrained horror that emerges from the darkness. Stand up to defend the Wild West – become a superhero, eradicate the vampire menace and save the United States! In a merciless, explosive battle, set everyone on fire with your revolvers, a lightning-fueled gauntlet, and gadgets. Shoot bloodthirsty monsters on a grand scale as a lone hunter or together with a friend. Explore and fight in the storyline campaign, improving your weapons and hunting gadgets. Unlock new advantages to even more skillfully lay monsters, and develop your own style, overcoming the supernatural hordes. “…

The distinctive features of Evil West include a world built on myths and legends adapted to the surroundings, pumping, a story campaign about saving America, and a cooperative mode for two people.