Games like Barrel Roll
If Barrel Roll is your kind of game, the closest matches are Tinker Shot, Cave Crusade and Paris Transylvania — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, contemplative and lighthearted. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About Barrel Roll: Barrel Roll is a roguelike deckbuilder, turn based, taking place in a futuristic far west. The deck ? A 6 slot revolver barrel. Gather bullets with special effects, customize your revolver's barrel to create strong synergies and take down as much criminals as you can.
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Tinker Shot
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Top pick for Barrel Roll fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Barrel Roll.
A turn-based skill-crafting dungeon crawler roguelike, where you combine crazy effects and upgrades for your skills and use them on enemies. With a strategic physics-based gameplay, unlock and grow your arsenal of spells and items to overcome the challenging dungeon of Underground Ruins!
Cave Crusade
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Second-strongest match for Barrel Roll fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Barrel Roll.
Classic roguelike deckbuilder designed for quick runs. Upgrade your cards, discover powerful artifacts, and master the Wheel of Fortune to maximize your rewards.
Paris Transylvania
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Barrel Roll fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Barrel Roll.
A vampire-slaying pachinko roguelike deckbuilder. Collect a powerful deck of cards, strategize, aim, and pop pegs to power up and deal massive damage with relic synergies. Play as one of the unlikely heroes, conquer Transylvania, and free the people in this turn-based RPG.
Craftaway: Expedition
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Ranked #4 for Barrel Roll fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Barrel Roll.
Craftaway is a fresh take on roguelike card games. Battle cute but dangerous enemies, collect powerful cards, and upgrade your gear as you explore and face surprises head on, make strange new friends, and put your skills to the test to uncover the secrets of the island.
Crownbreakers
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Ranked #5 for Barrel Roll fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Barrel Roll.
Tyrants keep the magical city of Cascade in a chokehold. They grow fat by grinding everyone else's soul into profit. ✊ENOUGH! Crash into their districts and build your deck as you push forward. Use your champions and cards to pummel some demonic billionaires in this turn-based card-game brawler.
Forge the Fates
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Ranked #6 for Barrel Roll fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Barrel Roll.
Take deckbuilding to the next level. Transform your hand of cards into a tactical grid of runes. Plan, shift, and strike to unleash powerful combos and chain match-3 bonuses. Choose your hero, master their deck, and fight through deadly dungeons to face a mysterious dark overlord.
Cardslinger
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Ranked #7 for Barrel Roll fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Barrel Roll.
Cardslinger is a singleplayer, weird west, roguelite where you fight your way through the harsh Frontier to cut out the source of the corruption; the Devil himself. Pick a team of two Outlaws both cursed by the devil. Don trinkets and gather powerful cards to perfect the build and break the curse.
Montabi
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Ranked #8 for Barrel Roll fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Barrel Roll.
Tame, collect, fight! Assemble an unstoppable team of unique Montabi in this Creature-Collector Roguelike Deckbuilder. Master their awesome abilities, synergize their strategic strengths and save the city in tactical turn-based combat!
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Slay the Spire
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Shares deck building, procedural generation and a challenging mood with Barrel Roll.
Reviewers of Barrel Roll cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Barrel Roll.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Persona 5 Royal
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Barrel Roll.
Reviewers of Barrel Roll cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Don the mask and join the Phantom Thieves of Hearts as they stage grand heists, infiltrate the minds of the corrupt, and make them change their ways!
Balatro
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Shares deck building, combo based combat, retro and a challenging mood with Barrel Roll.
Reviewers of Barrel Roll cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Barrel Roll.
The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Barrel Roll at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Barrel Roll on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Barrel Roll.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
The Test
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Priced ~60% under Barrel Roll on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Barrel Roll.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~70% under Barrel Roll on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Barrel Roll.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
shapez
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Priced ~80% under Barrel Roll on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Barrel Roll.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
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Priced ~60% under Barrel Roll on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Barrel Roll.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
The NOexistenceN of you AND me
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Priced ~60% under Barrel Roll on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Barrel Roll.
Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
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Priced ~80% under Barrel Roll on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Barrel Roll.
"Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Landfall Archives
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Barrel Roll.
Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!
Die in the Dungeon: Origins
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Barrel Roll.
Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!
erdetspill
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Barrel Roll.
Bestefar vil ha 2 is. Du må skaffe de. Det viser seg å være mer komplisert enn du trodde. Et absurd førstepersons-eventyrspill der du navigerer norsk byråkrati, snakker med rare folk og løser meningsløse oppdrag - i en liten norsk bygd.
Liquidators
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Barrel Roll.
Chernobyl, USSR, 1986. Three nuclear plant workers go on a daring mission to prevent a radioactive fallout that would affect half of Europe. Every moment is permanent, and all is at stake.
Shape of Dreams: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Barrel Roll.
《Shape of Dreams: Prologue》is a unique game that blends action roguelite with MOBA-style gameplay. Edit your character's Memories to create your own champion. Face all challenges alone or play with friends in up to 4-player co-op.
Limbus Company
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
As the Executive Manager of Limbus Company, lead your group of twelve Sinners, venture into the buried facilities of Lobotomy Corporation, and lay claim on the Golden Boughs.
Umamusume: Pretty Derby
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Umamusume: Pretty Derby, winner of Best Mobile Game at The Game Awards 2025, is ready to race! Scout featured trainees and supporters as you navigate the immersive sports life simulation through the game's in-depth training system and top-of-the-line 3D graphics!
FPS Chess
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Barrel Roll.
Battle a friend in this fast paced 1v1 class-based first-person shooter. Chess takes a back-seat to FPS as you win duel after duel and capture the opponent's pieces until you've beaten their king and won the game.
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Frequently asked about Barrel Roll
- Does Barrel Roll run on Steam Deck?
- Barrel Roll is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Barrel Roll cost?
- Barrel Roll is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Barrel Roll?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Barrel Roll are Tinker Shot, Cave Crusade, Paris Transylvania.
- Who developed Barrel Roll?
- Barrel Roll was developed by Barrel Roll and published by Rubika Supinfogame.
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