Buckshot Roulette

Dark first-person shotgun roulette with items that manipulate the odds

Mike Klubnika · Published by CRITICAL REFLEX · Released Apr 4, 2024

Reviews: Overwhelmingly Positive; 95% of 126K
Recent reviews: Very Positive; 90% of 1,988 in 30 days
Playing now: 571; right now
Steam Deck: Unsupported
Last update: 1 year ago; Dec 13, 2024

What is Buckshot Roulette?

A dark first-person strategy game set in an underground nightclub, where you play Russian roulette with a shotgun and use items to alter the odds. Single-player pits you against the Dealer over three rounds, while online PvP uses a four-player table.

For you if...

+you like tense, short matches built around calculated risks
+you want both solo and online competitive play
+you enjoy dark horror settings and electronic music

Not for you if...

−you dislike luck playing a major role in outcomes
−you want a long, varied single-player campaign
−you avoid gore and psychological horror

What players say

95% of 126,267 reviews are positive · 90% of 1,988 in the last 30 days

Players praise the tense roulette decisions, item combinations, dark presentation, and soundtrack; some also enjoy multiplayer with friends. Common complaints include repetitive solo content, heavy reliance on luck, and unbalanced items. Recent reviews also report black screens, flashing visuals, and multiplayer glitches that can halt matches.

Screenshots and trailer

Buckshot Roulette system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows 10
Processor: Intel Core i3
Graphics: Relatively modern dedicated graphics card (Vulkan support required)
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Storage: 500 MB available space
Notes: Vulkan support required

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows, Linux
Achievements: 16
Steam features: Family Sharing, Trading cards

Steam Deck: Unsupported

Not supported on SteamOS

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Estonian, Ukrainian.