In a Barrel
Developed by PPewP · Published by PPewP
At a glance
Overview
An action, indie game by PPewP, published by PPewP — single-player.
Steam’s own one-line description: “In a Barrel is a hellish game about desperately trying to survive as a fish in an unfair world that only wants you dead. As you play and die, you will be able to upgrade your fish for a better chance of survival. If you're fast and lucky enough, you may just reach freedom.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for In a Barrel.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | No |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | No |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | No |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | No |
| Steam Achievements | No |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: 10, 11
- Processor: i7 series or equivalent
- Memory: 1 GB RAM
- Graphics: 700 GeForce series or equivalent
- Storage: 1 GB available space
- Sound Card: any
- Additional Notes: 16:9 recommended
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Supported languages (1)
In a Barrel FAQ
Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.
What kind of game is In a Barrel?
Steam classifies In a Barrel as a Action, Indie game, developed by PPewP. In a Barrel is a hellish game about desperately trying to survive as a fish in an unfair world that only wants you dead. As you play and die, you will be able to upgrade your fish for a better chance of survival. If you're fast and lucky enough, you may just reach freedom.
How much does In a Barrel cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists In a Barrel at $0.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is In a Barrel single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for In a Barrel: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.
Is In a Barrel on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists In a Barrel for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is In a Barrel out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Jul 9, 2024.
What platforms is In a Barrel on?
In a Barrel is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is In a Barrel single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player.
How much does In a Barrel cost?
Steam lists it at $0.99.
Who made In a Barrel?
In a Barrel is developed by PPewP and published by PPewP.
Where to get In a Barrel
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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