Farther West

Game overview

Farther West is a roguelike hack-and-slash game that takes place in a world inspired by Journey to the West. Players assume the role of a scripture pilgrim tasked with navigating a chaotic realm filled with rebellious gods, buddhas, and demons. Your goal is to reach the elusive Lingshan, a sacred mountain, while fighting through hordes of enemies.

Combat and enemies

Combat focuses on defeating various divine and demonic foes using a combination of attacks and tactics. You face relentless swarms of enemies at each stage, culminating in a confrontation with a mighty demon king. Success in battle requires studying your enemies’ attack patterns, utilizing the environment, and discovering the most effective strategies.