# The Fate of the West

The Fate of the West is a board game for 2–5 players. It plays in 30–120 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 5.

- **Players:** 2–5 (best with 5)
- **Playing time:** 30–120 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Year published:** 2019
- **Categories:** American West
- **Mechanics:** Worker Placement, Storytelling

**Designers:** Derek Funkhouser, Christian Strain

**Artists:** Christian Strain

**Publishers:** Kraken Games

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-fate-of-the-west)
- [The Fate of the West in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/the-fate-of-the-west)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/215544)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-24. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._