1849, years after the first expeditions West, folks continue to traverse America’s frontier to look for new beginnings. You and your fellow pioneers have wandered into an ideal location for a new start. Seek your fortune in gold or cattle, forge your future by helping build your new town, and when needed, drown your sorrows in a bottle of Whiskey. You are charged with your town’s destiny in The Fate of the West. Each round, payers will roll their dice, and then take turns placing dice on action spaces. The goal is to become the most influential person in making this new town. You'll be faced with situations that will make you choose the path of the righteous or the dark road of the wicked. What color hat you end up wearing is your choice. How you influence and grow the town with your fellow players will determine who wins in the end.