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In a Barrel

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…

9 July 2024

In a Barrel is an indie, released 9 July 2024 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What In a Barrel is

In a Barrel was released in 2024. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

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.
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How it plays

Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

In a Barrel launched on 9 July 2024, within three weeks of Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, Nobody Wants to Die, Still Wakes the Deep and Once Human.

Released around the same time: Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, Nobody Wants to Die, Still Wakes the Deep, Once Human.

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When did In a Barrel come out?
In a Barrel was released on 9 July 2024 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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