In this long-awaited prequel to the much-loved Desperados: Wanted Dead or Alive, the main character, John Cooper, will team up with the running down the aisle Kate, suspected hitman Dr. McCoy, giant hunter Hector, and the mysterious Isabelle of New Orleans. The road to redeem the mistakes of Cooper's past will lead the heroes through small villages, swamps and riverbanks, to a dramatic finale worthy of the legends of the Wild West. To win, you must be clever. A good plan of action will determine whether you survive or land on someone's bow. Cooper – a wanderer, skilled gunslinger and a born leader – can silently kill with a knife and shoot several enemies with his pistols at once. The strongman Hector carries a huge bear trap with him. He can also defeat the toughest opponents using his inseparable axe. Cold-blooded bounty hunter McCoy likes to be methodical. He uses baits, sedative gases, poisoned syringes and a custom-made long-range gun. Kate can deceive almost any man if she is wearing the right disguise. He discreetly kills with a hidden gun. There is also a mysterious woman from New Orleans, Isabelle... Combine the unique skills of each team member to face all odds in your own style. Control five characters, each with unique abilities. Feel what true freedom of choice is all about. You can overcome each obstacle in countless ways. Face large groups of enemies with meticulous planning and accurate execution. Feel the atmosphere of Wild West spaces such as border towns, mysterious swamps, sprawling, modern cities, and more Choose between mellow and deadly attack and silent stealth and explosive weapons Customize gameplay to suit your playstyle with a variety of difficulty settings and unique challenges available when replaying missions Showdown mode allows the player to pause the game at any time and react to ambushes and surprise attacks