Law of the West

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Description

The West is out of control and a new sheriff is in town. As you wander through the dusty streets of this cowboy town keeping law in order, you are encountered by many characters ranging from gunslingers to the ladies.

You must use your conversation skills to get through each character and if thats unsuccessful, you may have to use your quick draw skills and lay the law down.

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Alternate Titles

• "La ley del oeste" -- Spanish C64 official title
• "ロウ・オブ・ザ・ウエスト" -- Japanese spelling

Part of the Following Groups

• Setting: Western / Old West
• Theme: Law enforcement

User Reviews

Entertaining, if short, social strategy game	Commodore 64	Frecklefoot (203)
Sort of fun until you realize you can just cheat.	Commodore 64	Tom White (48)
Not Quite 'Deadwood', But Not Quite Bad.	Apple II	Guy Chapman (2001)

Critic Reviews

RarityGuide.com	Commodore 64	Nov 24, 2008	86 out of 100	86
Zzap!	Commodore 64	Apr, 1986	78 out of 100	78
Happy Computer	Commodore 64	Mar, 1986	Unscored	Unscored
Happy Computer	Apple II	Mar, 1986	Unscored	Unscored

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Trivia

Cancelled Spectrum port

The game appeared in adverts from 1986 by U.S. Gold, highlighting the company's efforts to bring American software to the Spectrum customers of the UK. Unlike Psi -5 Trading Company, another Accolade title mentioned in these adverts, a Law of the West conversion was however never released.