Promotional poster for a Wild West-themed board game called "Life Out West," coming in Spring 2027. Features illustrations of characters in Western attire, including cowboys and cowgirls, and various game cards and tokens such as town, jail, and building cards. Includes details about the game like age range, player count, playtime, strategy level, and the tagline "Because ANYTHING can happen Out West!".

Life Out West

Life Out West is a Western board game, where 2 – 5 players compete to be the first Rancher to build 6 Buildings in their Old West Town.  Players collect Resources, use Gunslingers to steal cards from opponents, and deal with Life Out West challenges like Cholera, Bandit Raids, and Tornados!

Exciting and easy to learn, Life Out West is a fun-filled game the whole family can enjoy. Full of memorable characters and Western lore, every game is unique as players hope to avoid calamity and laugh at the misfortune of their opponents. Each game of Life Out West will tell a story that you'll talk about with your friends long after the game ends. The only thing you can be certain of is that "Anything Can Happen Out West!"

  • 2 - 5 Players

  • Ages 13+

  • 30 Minutes per Player

  • Medium-Light Complexity

Available Spring 2027
Read About the Making of Life Out West

Designers: Nathaniel Prior and Chip Quaade
Artist: Steven Lambert
Graphic Designer: Karen Snyder

  • Life Out West is such a great game. We even take it on family vacations! I love that it is both, luck of the draw, and skill based game! I continue to be impressed with the game mechanics and the fun story lines. If you are wanting a game that can fill up a couple hours and never be the same, this is definitely worth a try!

    Nathan

  • “We had so much fun! The game was easy to learn and felt really well-balanced.”

    Tara

  • Life Out West is a blast! Every time I play the game it takes different twists and turns and just like the real Wild West, your fortunes can change for better or worse at any moment. Additionally, it is so much fun to meet the various characters of the game. This is a game that my friends and I have enjoyed playing and it will be at the top of the list of options whenever I host a game night!

    Britt

  • “Fun game that involves a good balance between strategy and luck.”

    David

Gunslinger Artwork

Gunslinger Artwork

Gunslinger Artwork

Gunslinger Artwork

Resource Card Design

Resource Card Design

Gunslinger Artwork

Gunslinger Artwork

Building Artwork

Building Artwork

Gunslinger Artwork

Gunslinger Artwork

Outlaw Gunslinger

Outlaw Gunslinger

Game Resources

How to Play Video

Set the perfect atmosphere for your next Life Out West game night with a playlist of Western Soundtrack favorites.

Gameplay Playlist

Links

Life Out West Board Game Geek Page
There is a new Outlaw lose on the streets, and he is as cold as the come. #LifeOutWest #boardgames https://www.walkingcarpetgames.com/blog/gunslinger-nelson-bridger
Learn more about the infamous "Denver Fields" in Ashford's next journal entry. www.walkingcarpetgames.com/blog/authentic-tales-part-1-cx677
Join us for a new weekly Blog series about the stories of characters from Life Out West! https://walkingcarpetgames.eo.page/656km
New Game Art Reveal: Bill Combover Hinkley www.walkingcarpetgames.com/blog/game-art-bill-combover-hinkley

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