
The cover system is full, half, or none, but it’s all about moving almost paramilitary style, and this makes the game wonderful but heartbreaking at the same instance, since, if you stay in places and shoot at people, your luck goes down, slowly raising their ability to find you.

The luck system was something new I’d never seen before, as it lowers your chances of getting shot while behind cover. Categories Community content is available under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 unless otherwise noted. You can give him a nice blanket to warm him up, and then he'll be Warm Warren.
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As for the TBS combat, you can move, shoot, reload, and take shelter behind full or partial cover, but be warned, there is no overwatch feature available, which feels off but it’s replaced by other options and the luck system. He's cold, despite living in the American southwest, where it is very hot. The RPG element sometimes felt a little lite, but the combat system shines through to overtake those slight downfalls.

The battles and overall gameplay is where I had a blast, and the game truly shines outside on the world map. Hard West is a turn-based tactical-strategy game that feels very similar to XCOM in its TBS gameplay mixed with table top type RPG elements, like old school game Dead Lands.
