The cartoony visuals are splendid and little touches like being able to shoot someone's hat off always bring a smile to peoples faces. The budget price makes the lack of depth less of an issue too, as you're pretty much getting what you pay for. At the end of the day though, there's just not enough content on offer and what there is is neither new nor amazingly done. Lead and Gold is fun enough and it'll be a lot more fun when the dedicated servers become available, but there are still far better ways to spend a tenner.
GamingShogun.com writes: "Fat Shark Games has released a new DLC pack for their online shooter, Lead and Gold. The DLC pack adds a whole new storyline in the Appendoah Valley, where two rival entities have vowed to control the valley. Neither wants to give an inch, and both sides have a lot of..."
PS3 Vault writes: "There are a lot of games on the PlayStation Network these days, and at times it can be a little overwhelming choosing the right one to download. With the price ranges from $1 Minis to full blown retail games, what it really comes down to is value and making sure that your getting your money’s worth of content. Lead and Gold is a third person shooter offering a variety of game modes and maps set in the old west."
GameFocus writes: "With the cult following Team Fortress 2 has, seeing a developer bringing a new game that’s heavily inspired by it puts them in a very particular situation. Comparisons, often unfair, will arise. However, as both a big consumer and huge gamer (which is certainly your case as well, dear reader), I know too well that not every game needs to be AAA to fully enjoy it or recommend to my friends who are desperately looking for something cool to play. This is the case of Lead & Gold: Gangs of the Wild West, a squad-based online shooter set in the Wild Wild West that not only keeps things simple but also goes easy on your wallet."
