Duster by coldrice

Traveling west is dangerous, and you will die hilariously! Your choices of gear change your game play, and unlocking new equipment allows for new strategies! Experience life just before the gold rush.When a miner is murdered after finding California gold, his spirit seeks to lead others to enact revenge. Every encounter along the way presents a unique challenge with multiple solutions. What will you do if an outlaw camp is in your path? Carefully sneak around, go in guns blazing, or lure a wild bear straight into their midst? This “California Trail” adventure allows you to choose a Wild West career, load up on supplies, and journey through a randomly generated west filled with glory and silly deaths
KEY FEATURES:

Be the Cowboy You Want – How will you make it west? Shoot everything in sight? sneak past dangerous enemies? Or live off the land and avoid combat all together?
Sneak, shoot, and stab your way through the Wild West with randomly generated environments like the forest, desert and mountains.
Unlock new hats and equipment to give a new strategy to your next attempt.
Manage your food, ammo, bandages, and more in your struggle to survive
Hours of game play, even in Beta!
Lots of fun mini-games
Get cholera, dysentery, broken limbs, and more!
Scavenge for supplies while you travel the west
Stop at towns to trade, take on missions, and resupply
Hire pets to help you on your way
Fight off outlaws
Bears, wolves, and other critters
A weather system and day night cycle
Dead for good! – Permadeath means when you eventually die, there’s no coming back. The constant threat of death means every decision adds tension
Hilarious tombstones when you die
Integrate with twitch to fight your twitch viewers!

** DUSTER EARLY ACCESS**

Automatic updates on itch.io
Reduced price while during development
Get major announcements first
Includes future support for Steam
New content and gameplay with each update
Play and stream Duster before anyone else
Your feedback shapes the game!

****CONTROLS
(designed for XBOX controller!)

8 directional movement via dpad, joystick, or arrow keys. Automatically runs after a few steps
X button – use left hand item (keyboard z)Y button – use right hand item (keyboard x)A button – interact (keyboard c)B Button – back
Shoulder L button – sneak ( keyboard shift)Shoulder R button – Dash (keyboard alt)
Start – inventory (keyboard enter)Select/back – exit game (keyboard escape)