"this silksong boss is so hard" and a pic is posted and this is the boss i see

They're not westerns in the period sense, but Peter Heller writes thrillers that prominently feature the landscapes of the American and Canadian west in a way that scratches a similar itch for me. I'd say start with The River and if it's your thing try his other stuff

Also the rhyme with nifty is load bearing

Also got horizon forbidden west despite not really enjoying the first game because it partially takes place in Utah so I had to

Bloomvine regent, dragonback assault, encroaching dragonstorm is my current jam

Yeah but have you considered that if I was worthy I would be able to control these things?