Call of Juarez: Gunslinger

Buy95%

Very Positive · 44k player reviews · High confidence

Yes, worth buying.

Steam Deck Verified
  • Windows

Techland · Western · May 22, 2013

Player review score
95%
Very Positive
Price
$14.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
26
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
9
Full audio1 of 9
Subtitles9 of 9

Should I buy Call of Juarez: Gunslinger?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 172 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 140 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Combat: 70 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Crashes: 5 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 44k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
67% of themes are praise25% are divided8% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
172 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
While the plot itself is fairly straightforwardl, the storytelling style gives it far more personality than expected.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
140 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Skill progression is simple but effective, allowing specialization into revolvers, rifles, or close-range combat styles.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
70 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Call of Juarez: Gunslinger delivers fast-paced arcade-style gunplay wrapped in a stylish Wild West presentation.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
59 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The cel-shaded art style gives the game a comic-book aesthetic that fits perfectly with its exaggerated storytelling.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
37 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
A highest-difficulty run ("True West") is required; it’s not easy, but it’s fair thanks to generous checkpoints and a structure that encourages trial and error.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
32 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack captures the spirit of classic westerns with twangy guitars, tense percussion, and dramatic orchestral flourishes.

+2 more players loved

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Story172 reviews
Gameplay140 reviews
Combat70 reviews
Graphics59 reviews
Difficulty37 reviews
Audio32 reviews
Performance22 reviews
Characters9 reviews
Divided opinion
Steam Deck
100% still recommend
Optimization
100% still recommend
Interface
100% still recommend
Players complain
Crashes
60% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Leaderboards
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$14.99

The lowest we've tracked is $1.49.

8 points recordedtoday · $14.99

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