Outlaws of the Old West

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**Outlaws of the Old West** is an Early Access Survival MMO set in the wild west. It is developed by Virtual Basement and published by Wandering Wizard [Owned by Snail Games, which also owns ARK, PixARK and others.

**NOTE: This game is currently "Paused Alpha" status, meaning it may never see another update.**

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Gameplay

## Game Description

Outlaws of the Old West is a massively multiplayer survival MMO. The map is massive (about 9km x 16km), and supports a modular building system. Survive the wild, build your own homestead, found a town, defeat villainous bandits, and work with others. Tame the Wild West.

Official Description
"Outlaws of The Old West is a Massively Multiplayer survival (MMO) with a huge world, thousands of items and a modular building system. Survive the wild, build your own homestead, defeat villainous bandits and work with others to tame the Wild West."

Environment
Explore biomes and changing weather which will affect ranges of animals as well as your survivability.
The environment will challenge your ability to survive. Cold and heat may kill you, as well as falling from cliffs and drowning.
With an environment 144km^2, it's easy to get lost in the scenic wilderness.

Survival
Use anything around you to survive. Gather materials, food and water. Build up from nothing to survive the factors against you: environment, dangerous animals, bandits, and other players (PvP servers). Satisfy your basic needs such as hunger and thirst.
Find the grit and gumption within you to survive the wilderness.

Time of Day
With a day and night cycle, enjoy scenic sunrises and moonfalls. Temperature and changing weather may affect you and your survival.
After the sun sets, lower visibility may offer new adventures!

Tools
Many tools are at your disposal to craft, farm, or build your own home. As your character progresses, you may craft and build different items and structures.

Weapons
Defend yourself against unwanted guests and dangerous animals with options to fit any play style. From to bullets to spears to rifles and grenades, many weapons and ammo types can be crafted.
Fulfill your hunting, survival, and moral needs!
From wild explosions to an arrow in the night, make your mark against the world.

Wildlife
Varying wildlife roam throughout the wide landscape.
A few species may even be tamed. (Currently only horses, bulls, donkeys, and sheep)
Not all animals behave the same, so be prepared for aggression!

Hunting
Hunt animals for survival. Gather their resources to satisfy hunger or craft into clothing and other items.
Beware, you may become a bear's dinner!

Fishing
Enjoy leisure time with fishing.
Utilize rods and traps, but make sure to include the bait!

Harvesting
Tools may be used to craft items, chop trees, farm the land, or mine for earthy materials.

Building
Build your very own cabin in the woods. Create a ranch for you and your posse.
The land offers large spaces to lay your foundations and create a new life in the wilderness!
Boundless building opportunities lie at any area you can walk on. A perfect place for your new home or business!
Outlaws offers a structural support system, ability to rotate modular pieces, and destruction tools for a realistic building experience.

Clothing
Mix and match clothing and decorative items to create your own personalized look.
Stylize with protective coverings, or give yourself a fierce look with an eye patch and bandana!

Taming Horses
What is travel in the Old West without a horse?
Find fibers, craft a rope, tame it to make it your very own.
Personalize your critter by giving it a name! No one can take it from you!

Trading
Trade with other players to create a thriving economy.
If you create an auction house, you may end up having a bidding war with fellow players.
Be careful. Not all who trade are friendly in these lawless lands!

Wagons
Craft wagons to transport large amounts of goods to distant areas.
Set off on a journey through the west or sell a ride to a stranger.
Horses once gave mankind speed, strength to carry more, and pull loads. Recreate that in the Wild West.

Mines
Fend off crazed miners while mining for riches and resources.
Use your pick axe, you might just strike gold!

Progression
Gain experience through your actions. Level up your stats to become the toughest in the west.
Be careful; good and bad actions may affect your morality.
Players may place a bounty on your head!
You may become wanted and NPC bounty hunters (reportedly with bear pets) will be on your tail.

## Game support

This wiki does not provide game support. You should instead look to the forums if you need in-game help or have issues to report.

## See also

* How to play guide for Outlaws of the Old West
* Release date
* System requirements