Barrels Up

After a night at the Pistolrock saloon, you find Jeopardy James’s barrel goons coming after you. Barrels Up is a western-style virtual reality catapult shooter in which you defend yourself against successive waves of barrels and try to get through them quickly.

The game is built for the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift virtual reality headsets. Its achievement challenges vary in difficulty, and score competition extends to friends and players around the world.

Gameplay and features

• Slingshot arsenal: Use a slingshot, tomatoes and dynamite against the incoming barrels.
• Boss encounters: Progress through the waves to meet rolling, jumping and flying bosses.
• Power-ups: Shoot power-ups to freeze time, trigger massive explosions, gain extra lives or boost your score.
• Achievements and scores: Complete achievements with varying degrees of difficulty, or compete with friends and players worldwide for high scores.

Frequently asked questions

What is the premise of Barrels Up?

After leaving the Pistolrock saloon, you face Jeopardy James’s army of barrel goons and must defend yourself through waves of barrels.

What can you use to fight the barrels?

Your weapons include a slingshot, tomatoes and dynamite, which you use against the incoming waves.

What kinds of bosses appear?

As you progress through the waves, you encounter rolling, jumping and flying bosses.

What do power-ups do in Barrels Up?

Shooting power-ups can freeze time, create massive explosions, grant extra lives or boost your score.

Can you compete for high scores?

Yes. You can compete with friends and players around the world to achieve the highest scores; the game also includes achievements with varying difficulty levels.