# Games like Shoot The Barrels

> The closest matches to Shoot The Barrels: Nodebuster, All Aboard! The Train Defense Express, Row Divers, Zero Stress King: Idle Defense, and Snakecremental. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Nodebuster](https://imho.run/games/3107330/nodebuster) — Shares wave based survival and idle progression with Shoot The Barrels. 10,302 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3107330/)
2. [All Aboard! The Train Defense Express](https://imho.run/games/3359200/all-aboard-the-train-defense-express) — Shares wave based survival and auto battle with Shoot The Barrels. 145 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3359200/)
3. [Row Divers](https://imho.run/games/2572300/row-divers) — Shares auto battle and idle progression with Shoot The Barrels. 127 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2572300/)
4. [Zero Stress King: Idle Defense](https://imho.run/games/4271160/zero-stress-king-idle-defense) — Also Idler, like Shoot The Barrels. 523 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4271160/)
5. [Snakecremental](https://imho.run/games/3570430/snakecremental) — Shares score chasing and idle progression with Shoot The Barrels. 307 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3570430/)
6. [Loot Loop](https://imho.run/games/3972320/loot-loop) — Shares idle progression and skill tree progression with Shoot The Barrels. 265 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3972320/)
7. [Idle Gumball Machine](https://imho.run/games/3724490/idle-gumball-machine) — A frequent pick in Shoot The Barrels players' libraries, and another Strategy. 115 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3724490/)
8. [Maktala: Slime Lootfest](https://imho.run/games/4005560/maktala-slime-lootfest) — A frequent pick in Shoot The Barrels players' libraries, and another RPG. 464 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4005560/)
9. [Hydra Heli](https://imho.run/games/3858850/hydra-heli) — Shares auto battle and idle progression with Shoot The Barrels. 54 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3858850/)
10. [castle idler](https://imho.run/games/4082900/castle-idler) — Shares auto battle and idle progression with Shoot The Barrels. 59 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4082900/)
11. [Clicker Clicker Clicker](https://imho.run/games/3187730/clicker-clicker-clicker) — A frequent pick in Shoot The Barrels players' libraries, and another Indie. 50 Steam reviews, 66% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3187730/)
12. [Deep Space Cache](https://imho.run/games/3226750/deep-space-cache) — Shares resource collection and auto battle with Shoot The Barrels. 693 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3226750/)
13. [Fortune Mill](https://imho.run/games/4731620/fortune-mill) — Shares idle progression and achievement hunting with Shoot The Barrels. 2,492 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4731620/)
14. [Magic Archery](https://imho.run/games/2905170/magic-archery) — Shares auto battle and idle progression with Shoot The Barrels. 5,830 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2905170/)
15. [Piñata Go Boom](https://imho.run/games/3269180/pinata-go-boom) — Shares wave based survival and skill tree progression with Shoot The Barrels. 458 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3269180/)
16. [Dwarf Eats Mountain](https://imho.run/games/4078200/dwarf-eats-mountain) — Shares resource scarcity and idle progression with Shoot The Barrels. 841 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4078200/)
17. [Click and Conquer](https://imho.run/games/3267900/click-and-conquer) — Shares wave based survival and idle progression with Shoot The Barrels. 1,338 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3267900/)
18. [Antivirus PROTOCOL](https://imho.run/games/3716650/antivirus-protocol) — A frequent pick in Shoot The Barrels players' libraries, and another Action. 211 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3716650/)
19. [Scratchers](https://imho.run/games/3697950/scratchers) — A frequent pick in Shoot The Barrels players' libraries, and another Simulation. 462 Steam reviews, 58% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3697950/)
20. [Sektori](https://imho.run/games/2105620/sektori) — Shares upgrade system with Shoot The Barrels. 658 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2105620/)
21. [Geometry Survivor](https://imho.run/games/2489010/geometry-survivor) — Shares score chasing and wave based survival with Shoot The Barrels. 65 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2489010/)
22. [Duncrush](https://imho.run/games/2374670/duncrush) — Shares wave based survival and auto battle with Shoot The Barrels. 129 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2374670/)
23. [Rock Crusher](https://imho.run/games/3456800/rock-crusher) — Shares auto battle and idle progression with Shoot The Barrels. 221 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3456800/)
24. [Gamblers Table](https://imho.run/games/3618390/gamblers-table) — Shares idle progression and skill tree progression with Shoot The Barrels. 1,058 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3618390/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4332150&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4332150&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4332150&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=4332150
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/4332150
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Shoot The Barrels

Addictive incremental game about shooting exploding barrels and upgrading your weapon.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 4332150
- **Developer:** BATTLE LAB
- **Publisher:** BATTLE LAB
- **Genres:** Action, Strategy, Indie, Casual
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Mar 4, 2026
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/4332150/shoot-the-barrels)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4332150&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4332150/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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