In 1879 Arizona Territory, bounty hunter Lee "Blackjack" McCarthy corners his long-pursued enemy in a silent, sweltering town on a moonless summer night. The mayor's brutal murder upends his vengeance, pulling him into a web of drama and mystery. This visual novel unfolds across five routes with 15 endings in a Western tale laced with romance.
Players navigate choices in ~125,000 words of narrative, encountering strong language, violence, sexual themes, and content warnings like alcoholism, suicide, non-consensual acts, racism, and homophobia. Accessibility options include disabling flashes or screenshake and closed captions. R-17 fans of branching visual novels find a mature, route-driven story on PC.
1879, Golder's Rock. On a clear, moonless night in high summer, the stifling heat coils around a small town in the heartland of the Arizona Territory. Not a single lick of a breeze whistles through the dark, dusty main road, as silent as death itself.
After tracking down an old enemy for eight long years, lone bounty hunter Lee "Blackjack" McCarthy has finally pinned down his target—his eyes set only on vengeance for a past he can't forget.
But when the town mayor is ruthlessly murdered on that fateful, sweltering night, Lee's plan suddenly stops dead in its tracks.
Genre: Visual Novel, Western, Romance (BxB), Drama, Mystery
Rating: R-17 (language, violence, sexual themes)
Length: ~125,000 words
Routes: 5
Endings: 15
Platforms: Windows/Mac/Linux, Android
Accessibility Features: Disable flashes/screenshake, closed captions
Content/Trigger Warnings: strong language, violence, alcoholism, suicide, sexual references, non-consensual sexual activity, racism, homophobia
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Producer: gamma, Dovah @ Argent Games
Writer/Designer: Theo Southgate
Character/Scenario Artist: NA. Raphaela, Yoshihandari, Squaffle, kuzunue
BG Artist: Lesleigh63
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