Underplayed Gems

Barbaria (2023)

Barbaria cover
Developer
Stalwart Games, LLC
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Action, Indie, RPG, Strategy
Rating
4.7 of 5, 139 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 4.1 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

Barbaria feels like a chaotic, physical playground where you frantically swing weapons, toss enemies, and rain down meteors in a darkly humorous VR power struggle.

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What players say

Players compare Barbaria to Mighty Quest for Epic Loot and Gorn, praising its async multiplayer where you build and defend a realm. Combat is often described as simple or clunky, with difficulty ramping quickly. Some players hit a grind wall, and others report progression bugs like losing items.

Trailer

Screenshots

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