Friendslop games are on the rise. Over the past couple of years, titles like R.E.P.O, Peak, Lethal Company, and Content Warning have earned the adulation of the masses, selling millions of copies between them. These games place an emphasis on fun, and their popularity comes as no surprise, as players crave fresh experiences with friends.
The latest game in the Friendslop subgenre, Far Far West, hit Steam last week and is already on its way to becoming a massive success, with over 18,000 reviews and a huge number of players during its debut weekend.
Some may argue that Far Far West is more of a traditional multiplayer game than a Friendslop title, but it certainly has all the hallmarks. Players team up with friends to collect bounties, dealing with a bunch of nonsense along the way. The trailer alone shows one player slapping a skeleton snake, while another throws a sheriff's badge at a skeleton ghost riding a horse. It certainly seems Friendslop in the nicest, most non-derogatory way.
Regardless of how it's labeled, Far Far West is off to a cracking start. Having launched just a week ago, the game has already hit 18,000 reviews on Steam, with...
