Towards the Gulch

Game overview

Towards the Gulch is a PC game that serves as a prequel to "Dead Man's Gulch." In it, you ride a wagon train east while being pursued by the dead. You can post Settlers on wagons, roll barrels, and fling nets at the undead chasing you. The gameplay revolves around constant progression through runs where you level up and select skill cards that enhance your abilities.

Gameplay mechanics

During your run, you earn headway at checkpoints, which allows for permanent upgrades regardless of whether you win or lose. Each run culminates in a unique learning experience that carries over to future attempts, providing a sense of growth as you improve your strategies and skills over time. The game offers twelve different types of undead adversaries, each presenting unique challenges.