Barrage
Turn-based board game where engineers compete for limited action spaces
Cranio Lab · Published by Cranio Creations · Released May 15, 2025
Third-party account required
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 82% of 99
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 1
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 1 month ago
- Sep 8, 2026
What is Barrage?
This top-down, turn-based board game takes place in an alternate-history world where corporations compete to produce energy. In each match, you assign engineers to shared action spaces to gather machinery, manage water, and build structures, choosing one action per turn.
For you if...
- +you enjoy planning around scarce workers and shared action spaces
- +you want to play against AI or online opponents
Not for you if...
- −you want fast-paced play without resource planning
- −you dislike having opponents block your planned actions
What players say
82% of 99 reviews are positive
Players praise the faithful board-game adaptation and the challenge of its AI opponents, while some say important planning information is hard to see.
Screenshots and trailer
Barrage system requirements
Minimum: GeForce GTX 660, 4 GB RAM.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Barrage?
Tell us your graphics card once and every game page will answer this for you.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10 / 11
- Processor
- Intel i5 2.0 GHz or equivalent
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 / AMD Radeon HD 7850
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- DirectX
- Version 10
Recommended
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
Does Barrage have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: PvP online. It also has a single-player mode.
Does Barrage run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Third-party account
- Nakama Multiplayer (Supports Linking to Steam Account)
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Achievements
- 39
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English, Italian, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Polish, Ukrainian, Korean.
Does Barrage use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Strategy
- Tabletop
- Turn-Based Tactics
- Resource Management
- Management
- Top-Down
- Capitalism
- Asynchronous Multiplayer
- Board Game
- Steampunk
- PvP
- Singleplayer
- Multiplayer
- Turn-Based
Recent updates
- Mar 12, 2026 · The One Where The Server Crashes
- Dec 10, 2025 · The One Where The ISP Is Causing Problems
- Nov 26, 2025 · The One With Hotfixes and the Friday Drop
- Jun 21, 2025 · The One Where the Slots Got Outlined
- Jun 4, 2025 · The One Where We Fixed That Tedious Bug
4 DLC available.