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Governor of the West

Also known as Governor of the West, governor of west, governor-of-the-west

Governor of the West is a turn-based game of exploration, resource management, and outlaw placement set in the Old West. Choose a starting character, explore the West, recruit your gang, build up your town, and maybe -- if you play your cards right -- become the Governor!

Last update
20 May 2026
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Latest update

Announcement

Minor Steam Deck improvements

This update changes the default UI scale and resolution when playing on small-screen (and specifically Steam Deck) devices, to make the UI more sane (and, you know, immediately playable) on smaller screens.

1 changeUI/audioRead announcement

Update history

Browse past updates and patch notes for this game.

4 updates

Gallery

In-game media

Achievements

Community progression

Top picks from 13 Steam achievements, sorted by player unlock rates.

  • Billy BojanglesWin the game with the youngest Bojangles brother.38.1%
  • T. J. PerkinsDo your bit to keep T.J. Perkins out of prison.19.8%
  • Suffering JohnsonPreach your way into the Governor's Mansion with Suffering Johnson16.4%
  • Half-Horse LakotaRide straight to electoral victory with Chief Lakota.12.0%
  • Josephine Sarah MarcusSettle into the governor's lifestyle with Josephine Marcus.8.6%
  • Homestake HearstDig your way into the halls of power with Homestake Hearst.8.2%