Overview

Step into the dusty boots of a lone defender in Barrels Up, a VR action shooter that throws you into a chaotic Wild West saloon brawl. After a night of revelry at Pistolrock, you emerge to find Jeopardy James' army of barrel-wielding goons has descended upon you. Armed with only your wits, a trusty slingshot, and a limited supply of tomatoes and dynamite, you must fend off relentless waves of rolling, jumping, and flying barrel enemies. This fast-paced experience is designed exclusively for VR headsets like the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift, immersing you directly into the frantic defense.

Highlights

  • Engage in frantic VR combat using a slingshot, tomatoes, and dynamite against waves of barrel enemies.
  • Face off against unique boss types, including rolling, jumping, and flying adversaries.
  • Discover and utilize power-ups to gain an edge, such as time-freezing abilities.

Who It's For

Barrels Up is for virtual reality enthusiasts looking for a quick, action-packed shooter with a quirky Wild West theme. Players who enjoy casual arcade-style gameplay and don't mind a bit of cartoonish violence and nudity will find this title engaging. It's ideal for short play sessions where you want to jump straight into the action.

Game Info

Barrels Up offers a single-player experience focused on wave-based survival. Developed and published by Eden Agency, it features VR-only gameplay, requiring compatible headsets. The game supports Steam Achievements and Tracked Controller Support, enhancing the immersive VR interaction. While it contains mature themes like nudity and violence, it's rated for all ages on Steam, with content descriptors noted as none. The game was released on November 22, 2017, and is available as a paid title.