Buckshot Roulette

Buckshot Roulette

Mike Klubnika · 2023

80WhatsNext
SoloMultiplayerFirst personSwitch

The WhatsNext verdict

For Players who enjoy tense, compact horror games built around high-stakes decisions and calculated risk.: Each round turns a chamber, an item, and a guess about the Dealer into a dangerous wager. Tradeoff: The core roulette loop is intentionally narrow, so it offers little variety beyond its escalating rounds and item choices.

What it does best

  • simulator

  • strategy

  • horror

The setup

What you are walking into

Buckshot Roulette is an indie tabletop horror game that reimagines Russian roulette using a pump-action shotgun instead of a revolver. The player faces off against a computer-controlled opponent called "The Dealer" across three rounds, with consumable items introduced in later rounds that add strategic depth. The game features a single-player campaign and a multiplayer mode for up to four players.

Where it lives

Xbox Series X|SLinuxPC (Microsoft Windows)PlayStation 5Nintendo Switch

Genre

SimulatorStrategyIndie

Vibe

ActionHorror
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