Best Western Games on Steam (for Mac OS)
Steam currently has 447 Western games, but not all of them are able to be played on Mac. Explore our list of the best picks ranked by Player Score. Our Player Score rankings are calculated directly from reviews left on the Steam store and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Western game rankings were last updated on 5/16/2024.
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1. RimWorld
A sci-fi colony sim driven by an intelligent AI storyteller. Generates stories by simulating psychology, ecology, gunplay, melee combat, climate, biomes, diplomacy, interpersonal relationships, art, medicine, trade, and more.
RimWorld holds the #1 spot for "best Mac OS Western game on Steam" with a Player Score of 97. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 186,560 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 182,909 positive reviews and 3,651 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $34.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
Steam Price | $34.99 |
Release Date | 10/17/2018 |
Developer | Ludeon Studios |
Publisher | Ludeon Studios |
Steam App Id | 294100 |
2. West of Loathing
West of Loathing — a slapstick comedy stick-figure wild west adventure role-playing game.
West of Loathing has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Mac OS Western games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,133 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,932 positive reviews and 201 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $10.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
Steam Price | $10.99 |
Release Date | 8/10/2017 |
Developer | Asymmetric |
Publisher | Asymmetric |
Steam App Id | 597220 |
3. Desperados III
Desperados III is a story-driven, hardcore tactical stealth game, set in a ruthless Wild West scenario. Play smart if you want to succeed. A good plan can make the difference between survival and finding yourself at the business end of a pistol.
Desperados III has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Mac OS Western games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 13,206 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 12,775 positive reviews and 431 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $39.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Desperados III on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
Steam Price | $39.99 |
Release Date | 6/16/2020 |
Franchise | Mimimi |
Developer | Mimimi Games |
Publisher | THQ Nordic |
Steam App Id | 610370 |
4. SteamWorld Dig 2
SteamWorld Dig is back! Dig deep, gain riches and unearth the terrors of the underworld in this platform mining adventure influenced by classic Metroidvania style games.
SteamWorld Dig 2 has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Mac OS Western games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,660 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,369 positive reviews and 291 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
Steam Price | $19.99 |
Release Date | 9/22/2017 |
Developer | Image & Form Games |
Publisher | Image & Form Games |
Steam App Id | 571310 |
5. SteamWorld Dig
SteamWorld Dig is a platform mining adventure with strong Metroidvanian influences. Take the role of Rusty, a lone mining steambot, as he arrives at an old mining town in great need. Dig your way through the old earth, gaining riches while uncovering the ancient threat that lurks below...
SteamWorld Dig has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Mac OS Western games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 7,359 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,913 positive reviews and 446 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
Steam Price | $9.99 |
Release Date | 12/5/2013 |
Developer | Image & Form Games |
Publisher | Image & Form Games |
Steam App Id | 252410 |
6. Fistful of Frags
Multiplayer based, first person enabled, action packed and skill demanding shooter set in the Wild West times. A unique combination of non stop action and slow but powerful weaponry.
Fistful of Frags has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Mac OS Western games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 35,601 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 32,549 positive reviews and 3,052 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Fistful of Frags on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
Release Date | 5/9/2014 |
Developer | Fistful of Frags Team |
Publisher | Fistful of Frags Team |
Steam App Id | 265630 |
7. Kill The Crows
"Kill The Crows" is a fast-paced top-down arena shooter set in the twisted western world. A gunslinger burning with vengeance steps into the ruins of a forsaken town, ready to face death. Prepare for one-shot, one-kill gunfights using classic revolvers and fanning techniques.
Kill The Crows has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Mac OS Western games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,285 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,216 positive reviews and 69 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
Steam Price | $4.99 |
Release Date | 8/21/2023 |
Developer | 5minlab Corp. |
Publisher | 5minlab Corp. |
Steam App Id | 2441270 |
8. Dead Horizon: Origin
Most people never get a shot at making a difference. If you did... would you miss? -- Dead Horizon is a short and dirty point and click western themed adventure game that's also completely free.
Dead Horizon: Origin has achieved a Player Score of 88, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Mac OS Western games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 352 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 336 positive reviews and 16 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Dead Horizon: Origin on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
Release Date | 8/11/2017 |
Developer | 14 Hours Productions |
Publisher | 14 Hours Productions |
Steam App Id | 671700 |
9. Westerado: Double Barreled
Westerado: Double Barreled. When your family is murdered by a mysterious desperado, you set out into the world to take revenge. Take control of your own fate and that of others, all using your trusty shooting iron.
Westerado: Double Barreled has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Mac OS Western games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,849 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,697 positive reviews and 152 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $14.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
Steam Price | $14.99 |
Release Date | 4/16/2015 |
Developer | Ostrich Banditos |
Publisher | Adult Swim Games |
Steam App Id | 275200 |
10. Tin Star
Ride out into the Old West as a U.S. marshal in the biggest interactive novel ever made! Confront outlaws, find romance, defy the elements, and craft an enduring legend as you uncover a conspiracy whose deadly web stretches from San Francisco to New York City.
Tin Star has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Mac OS Western games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 291 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 275 positive reviews and 16 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $11.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
Steam Price | $11.99 |
Release Date | 6/5/2015 |
Developer | Hosted Games |
Publisher | Hosted Games |
Steam App Id | 375130 |
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24,247 | 10/17/2018 | 97 | $34.99 | Steam Charts | ||
64 | 8/10/2017 | 95 | $10.99 | Steam Charts | ||
74 | 6/16/2020 | 94 | $39.99 | Steam Charts | ||
60 | 9/22/2017 | 92 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | ||
44 | 12/5/2013 | 91 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | ||
68 | 5/9/2014 | 90 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
9 | 8/21/2023 | 89 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | ||
1 | 8/11/2017 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
4 | 4/16/2015 | 87 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | ||
1 | 6/5/2015 | 86 | $11.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 9). SteamWorld Dig 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 16). Fistful of Frags on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, March 25). Kill The Crows on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, March 6). Dead Horizon: Origin on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 18). Westerado: Double Barreled on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 18). Tin Star on Steam. Steam Store.