Desperados III is a real-time tactical stealth game set in the unforgiving American frontier. Acting as a prequel to the original Desperados: Wanted Dead or Alive, it tells the story of bounty hunter John Cooper and his journey across the Wild West as he forms his infamous gang. Players command a group of five distinctive characters—each with unique skills and personalities—through intricately designed missions that reward careful planning, stealth, and creativity. Combining deep tactical gameplay, cinematic storytelling, and a rich Western atmosphere, Desperados III stands as one of the most refined titles in the tactical strategy genre.

Key Features

• Tactical Stealth Gameplay
Command up to five characters, coordinating their specialized abilities to silently eliminate enemies and complete complex objectives.

• Diverse Cast of Characters
Lead John Cooper and his team, including the trap-setting Kate, the brute Hector, the sniper McCoy, and the mysterious Isabelle, each offering distinct playstyles.

• Open-Ended Mission Design
Tackle challenges your own way—use stealth, distractions, or carefully timed kills to adapt to any situation.

• Showdown Mode
Pause the action to plan and queue multiple character commands, allowing for precise synchronized takedowns.

• Rich, Interactive Environments
Explore detailed maps such as frontier towns, swamps, deserts, and riverboats filled with opportunities for tactical creativity.

• Story-Driven Campaign
Experience an engaging prequel narrative that explores the origins of John Cooper’s legendary gang and their fight for survival.

• Challenging and Rewarding Gameplay
Enemies react intelligently to sound, sight, and movement, demanding patience and strategic thinking to succeed.

• Multiple Difficulty Levels
Adjustable challenges and optional mission modifiers allow both new players and veterans to enjoy the experience at their own pace.

• Stunning Visual Presentation
Modern graphics, cinematic cutscenes, and dynamic lighting bring the Wild West to life with exceptional attention to detail.

• Replayability and Experimentation
Every mission supports multiple solutions, encouraging experimentation with different approaches and combinations of character abilities.