Wild West Panic
Saddle up, cowboy! Wild West Panic is a hyper-casual VR arcade shooter: grab a WANTED poster, hunt your target, and cash in the bounty. Replay endlessly to beat your high score, but whatever you do, don't shoot the innocent, or it'll cost you dearly! Have fun, bounty hunter!
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Wild West Panic is a hyper-casual VR arcade shooter that brings back the charm of the good old arcade games of yesteryear. Hunt down bounties, rake in as much cash as you can, and try to beat your high score!
⚠️ This game is Virtual Reality only.
Step into the boots of the West's most legendary bounty hunter, no tutorial required. Pick a WANTED poster from the lobby, take down your target, and cash in the full bounty reward!
MAIN GAMEPLAY ELEMENTS
🎯 Ever-changing levels
The available missions rotate to keep the experience fresh. Each location offers different challenges, targets, and opportunities to improve your score.
🤠Pick up & play
Jump straight into the action, no tutorial needed. Wild West Panic is designed to be easy to understand, while offering depth for players who want to master their accuracy and improve their rankings.
🔫 Shooting-gallery feel
Take aim at wooden target dummies and enemies in a classic arcade shooting-range experience inspired by old-school games.
💰Risk & reward scoring
Every shot matters. Earn more money by hitting targets with precision and completing bounties quickly. But be careful: missed shots and hitting innocent targets will reduce your final reward.
⭐Bosses with a twist
Every bounty target has its own unique mechanics. Observe their patterns, understand their behavior, and find the best strategy to bring them down.
🏆 Challenge yourself
Replay as much as you like to beat your high score and try new strategies.
CURRENT CONTENT
The Early Access version includes:
• A complete single-player experience.
• A main lobby where you choose your missions and track your progress.
• 7 unique levels, each featuring its own boss encounter.
• Dozens of different targets and objectives.
• 45 achievements to unlock.
• A ranking system to compare your scores and challenge yourself.
Each level is designed around replayability, encouraging players to improve their accuracy, optimize their strategy, and chase higher scores.
FUTURE DEVELOPMENT
During Early Access, we plan to expand the game with:
• New levels and special seasonal content (Halloween, Christmas, and more).
• Additional bosses and characters.
• New customization options.
• More achievements and challenges.
• We are also exploring future multiplayer possibilities.
• Continued improvements based on community feedback.
! Controller compatibility improvements : we will continue refining weapon alignment for different VR controllers (Valve Index, HTC Vive, PICO, ...) to ensure the most natural aiming experience across supported headsets.
