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	'''''Westbang''''' is a ] game for the ].

			'''''Westbang''''' is a ]-themed ] based on the 1984 ] ] '']''. Originally released in 2000 for ] as ],<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.cascade.cz\|title=Three Weeks and Westbang is finished! \|last=Tovaryš \|first=Pavel \|date=13 March 2000 \|website= Team Cascade \|publisher= \|access-date=25 September 2021 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20001002075838/http://cascade.cz \|archive-date= 2 October 2000}}</ref> an ] version was published in 2009.
	==Details==

⚫	The player has to protect the town's bank from robbers. The bank has three or four doors that open randomly and show either outlaws or customers. The player has ~~too~~ make sure that they only shoot the outlaws. There are also western draws. The player can only shoot when the criminal draws first. There are 25 levels and new types of outlaws on each one.<ref> {{cite web\|url=http://www.macworld.com/appguide/article.html?article=143097 \|title=Westbang for iPhone \|accessdate=2009~~-10-05~~ \|last=Mercer \|first=Tim \|work=Macworld }}</ref>
			==Gameplay==
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		⚫	The ] of an American frontier town has been killed by a robber gang, so the player has been appointed as the new sheriff and has to protect the town's bank from the robbers. The bank has three or four doors that open randomly and show either outlaws or customers. The player has to make sure that they only shoot the outlaws. There are also western draws. The player can only shoot when the criminal draws first. There are 25 levels and new types of outlaws on each one.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.macworld.com/appguide/article.html?article=143097 \|title=Westbang for iPhone \|accessdate=5 October 2009 \|last=Mercer \|first=Tim \|work=] \|archive-date=5 October 2009 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091005171840/http://www.macworld.com/appguide/article.html?article=143097 \|url-status=live }}</ref>

	==Reception==		==Reception==
	Matt Fox, of App Advice, said that the game is entertaining, addicting, and worth people's money.<ref> {{cite web\|url=http://appadvice.com/appnn/2009/08/review-westbang/ \|title=Westbang \|accessdate=2009~~-10-05~~ \|last=Fox \|first=Matt \|date=2009~~-09-09~~ \|work=App Advice }}</ref> Torbjorn Kamblad, of TouchGen, said that he liked the game even though it offered nothing new compared to the many other shooting gallery games for the iPhone.<ref> {{cite web\|url=http://iphonegamenetwork.com/westbang-review \|title=Westbang review \|accessdate=2009~~-10-05~~ \|last=Kamblad \|first=Torbjorn \|date=2009~~-06-02~~ \|work=TouchGen }}</ref>		Matt Fox, of App Advice, said that the game is entertaining, addicting, and worth people's money.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://appadvice.com/appnn/2009/08/review-westbang/ \|title=Westbang \|accessdate=5 October 2009 \|last=Fox \|first=Matt \|date=9 September 2009 \|work=App Advice \|archive-date=15 August 2009 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090815002926/http://appadvice.com/appnn/2009/08/review-westbang/ \|url-status=live }}</ref> Torbjorn Kamblad, of TouchGen, said that he liked the game even though it offered nothing new compared to the many other shooting gallery games for the iPhone.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://iphonegamenetwork.com/westbang-review \|title=Westbang review \|accessdate=5 October 2009 \|last=Kamblad \|first=Torbjorn \|date=2 June 2009 \|work=TouchGen \|archive-date=11 July 2009 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090711145021/http://www.iphonegamenetwork.com/westbang-review \|url-status=live }}</ref>

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	*		* {{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100117003329/http://dailyappshow.com/westbang-iphone-app-review \|date=17 January 2010 }}
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			* {{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110728102716/http://www.translate.google.com/translate?prev=hp&hl=en&js=y&u=http:%2F%2Fwww.pocketgamer.fr%2Fm_review.asp%3Fc=8369&sec=7&see=all&sl=auto&tl=en&history_state0= \|date=28 July 2011 }}
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Latest revision as of 22:23, 26 September 2023

2000 video game

Westbang
App logo
Developer(s)	Rake in Grass
Publisher(s)	Rake in Grass
Platform(s)	Windows, iOS
Release	Windows CZ: 13 March 2000 iOS WW: 22 May 2009
Genre(s)	Shoot 'em up
Mode(s)	Single-player

Westbang is a Wild West-themed shoot 'em up based on the 1984 Sega arcade video game Bank Panic. Originally released in 2000 for Microsoft Windows as shareware, an iOS version was published in 2009.

Gameplay

The sheriff of an American frontier town has been killed by a robber gang, so the player has been appointed as the new sheriff and has to protect the town's bank from the robbers. The bank has three or four doors that open randomly and show either outlaws or customers. The player has to make sure that they only shoot the outlaws. There are also western draws. The player can only shoot when the criminal draws first. There are 25 levels and new types of outlaws on each one.

Reception

Matt Fox, of App Advice, said that the game is entertaining, addicting, and worth people's money. Torbjorn Kamblad, of TouchGen, said that he liked the game even though it offered nothing new compared to the many other shooting gallery games for the iPhone.

References

Tovaryš, Pavel (13 March 2000). "Three Weeks and Westbang is finished!". Team Cascade. Archived from the original on 2 October 2000. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
Mercer, Tim. "Westbang for iPhone". Macworld. Archived from the original on 5 October 2009. Retrieved 5 October 2009.
Fox, Matt (9 September 2009). "Westbang". App Advice. Archived from the original on 15 August 2009. Retrieved 5 October 2009.
Kamblad, Torbjorn (2 June 2009). "Westbang review". TouchGen. Archived from the original on 11 July 2009. Retrieved 5 October 2009.

External links

Slide To Play review
Nodpad review Archived 26 November 2010 at the Wayback Machine
Daily App Show review Archived 17 January 2010 at the Wayback Machine
148 Apps review
Pocket Gamer review Archived 28 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
CIO review

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