The game replaces traditional RPG roles with thematic "western" archetypes, each with its own unique primary stat and quirky abilities.
: The "Moxie" class. They act as the game's rogues, using chemistry and fast-talking to craft tonics and outmaneuver foes. West of Loathing
: The "Mysticality" class. These wizard-like cooks use magical beans to blast enemies and manipulate the battlefield. The game replaces traditional RPG roles with thematic
West of Loathing is a slapstick comedy RPG developed by Asymmetric, the same creators behind the long-running browser hit Kingdom of Loathing. Set in a surreal "Wild West" where stick figures face off against demonic cows, necromancer cults, and grimy spittoons, it is widely considered one of the funniest games ever made. The Three Iconic Classes : The "Mysticality" class
: The "Muscle" class. They use brute force to solve problems, punch cows for power, and focus on physical defense.
Road to the IGF: Asymmetric's West of Loathing - Game Developer