The West is a free online RPG game i.e, Role Playing Game. The west has many virtual worlds and only one account is allowed in each world. The players play as a character and lives in a virtual place. The players have to score experience points by doing jobs in the virtual world for advancing to the next level. They should also set the skills and attributes for each job. Working with a high experience value gives more strength to do a job.
While doing a job or work the character looses his energy points so rest is also needed for the player. Each job gives some labor points and experience points which helps the player to advance to the next level and improve skills and attributes. There are towns in the virtual world which consists of banks where you can deposit the virtual money you got by doing jobs and shops where you can buy new things or sell the commodities with you.
There is a saloon in which you will find the quest givers. You will get additional experience points and gifts while doing the quests offered by them.
After reaching the 17th level the player can select a particular role for his character like adventurer, dueler, worker and soldier. Then they have to improve the skills depending in the role they selected.
The -west also supports a premium account feature in which you will get additional features of the game.