{"id":125386,"date":"2022-06-09T09:58:08","date_gmt":"2022-06-09T07:58:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=125386"},"modified":"2022-06-09T09:58:08","modified_gmt":"2022-06-09T07:58:08","slug":"evil-west-release-date-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/125386-evil-west-release-date-revealed","title":{"rendered":"Evil West release date revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Focus Entertainment has announced in its latest reveal trailer that its upcoming title <em>Evil West<\/em> will release on 20 September 2022.<\/p>\n<p>The game was first revealed at the end of 2020 and was initially expected to release sometime in 2021 before it was delayed to 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Evil West is a third-person vampire-hunting video game developed by Flying Wild Dog and published by Focus Entertainment.<\/p>\n<p>The game will have players take on the role of a top-secret vampire-hunting agent that is tasked with eradicating the vampire threat to save the United States.<\/p>\n<p>You will kill bloodthirsty monstrosities in gory action combat as a lone hunter or in co-op with a friend.<\/p>\n<p>Players will explore and fight in a narrative-driven campaign while upgrading their weapons and hunting tools.<\/p>\n<p>You will also be able to evolve your monster-slaying mastery and craft your own playstyle to defeat the supernatural hordes.<\/p>\n<p>The game is set to launch on PS5, PS4, Xbox One, Xbox Series X\/S, and PC via <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/1065310\/Evil_West\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Steam<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Evil never sleeps\u2026 but it bleeds.<\/p>\n<p>Fight with style in visceral, explosive combat against bloodthirsty monstrosities and become a Wild West superhero.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/EvilWest?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#EvilWest<\/a> releases on September 20 on PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and PC: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kGFlsEE52I\">https:\/\/t.co\/kGFlsEE52I<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OSuFvDXyyJ\">pic.twitter.com\/OSuFvDXyyJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Focus Entertainment (@Focus_entmt) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Focus_entmt\/status\/1534205841015988225?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 7, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ou_rV8AIYwc\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Read: <a title=\"Permalink to Frozen Flame open-world RPG gets early access release date\" href=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/125380-frozen-flame-open-world-rpg-gets-early-access-release-date\" rel=\"bookmark\">Frozen Flame open-world RPG gets early access release date<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Focus Entertainment has dropped the release date reveal trailer for Evil West \u2014 here\u2019s what you need to know.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":251,"featured_media":125387,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,11681,4],"tags":[26267,26268,15397,1870,1157,243],"class_list":["post-125386","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pc","category-playstation","category-xbox","tag-flying-wild-dog","tag-focus-entertainment","tag-pc","tag-playstation","tag-video-games","tag-xbox-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125386","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/251"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=125386"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125386\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/125387"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=125386"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=125386"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=125386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}