BARRIER X
Arcade obstacle dodging that gets faster the longer you survive
Noclip · Published by HypeTrain Digital · Released May 27, 2016
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 88% of 1,016
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 9 years ago
- Jan 6, 2017
What is BARRIER X?
In this single-player arcade game, you fly through seven endless levels, dodging barriers, avoiding red areas, and shooting enemies. Surviving 30 seconds unlocks the next level, which adds a new mechanic.
For you if...
- +you enjoy short sessions built around demanding reaction tests
Not for you if...
- −you prefer a slower pace with time to plan
What players say
88% of 1,016 reviews are positive
Players praise the electronic soundtrack and quick restarts. Complaints focus on colors and obstacles that are hard to distinguish at speed, along with obstacle combinations that feel unfair.
Screenshots and trailer
BARRIER X system requirements
Minimum: Direct X9.0c compatible, 0.3 GB RAM, 0.1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run BARRIER X?
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- OS
- Windows XP or later
- Processor
- 2 GHz processor
- Graphics
- Direct X9.0c compatible
- Memory
- 256 MB RAM
- Storage
- 100 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Does BARRIER X have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does BARRIER X run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 7
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English.
Does BARRIER X 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 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Indie
- Arcade
- Action
- Difficult
- Music
- Great Soundtrack
- Colorful
- Rhythm
- Singleplayer
- Casual
- Family Friendly
- Adventure
- Multiplayer
- Funny
- 2D
- Level Editor
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