Steam week in overview: One other on-line shooter winds down weeks after launch, as robotic cowboys take over

It’s been a tough yr for brand new multiplayer video games however then, the identical was true in 2025. By now it is taken as a right {that a} lengthy in-development challenge launched by main publishers shouldn’t be assured success. Not solely that, what hits is wildly unpredictable—exemplified by the likes of Peak and Phasmophobia—and success not often corresponds with the event price range concerned.

This week’s living proof: Far Far West. It’s an early entry cooperative shooter taking cues from Left 4 Dead and Vermintide, and whereas it does not have a yee-haw button folks appear to like it. (It in all probability helps that it has a singleplayer element as nicely.)