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Barbaria
Barbaria is a VR combat/builder mashup. Attack other players, build defenses, and equip your team as you compete to be the Mightiest in Barbaria!
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-28.
“I don't know where this game or developer came from but I'm glad they're here. This is a really polished, quality game that feels like the combat of Gorn with a base building, base terrorizing asynchronous multiplayer aspect. The music is great and fits well. The characters…”
— a player, Steam review · 18 hrs played“I didn't think I'd be so drawn to it. 1. Rob caravans.... Attack other players' worlds and try to destroy all the monsters and bypass the traps. It can be quite fun. 2. Build your impregnable fortress. Create a world that you think no one can pass. See how other players tear it…”
— a player, Steam review · 87 hrs played“Experienced on the Meta Quest 2 You can view my initial impressions review & gameplay here: https://youtu.be/0jgzTLs2iS0 This is a fun game, even though it could use more depth to the combat. It's a Tower-defense / Raiding / First-person mixed with God mode / Asynchronous…”
— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs playedLatest official news
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Barbaria 1.9.2 - Creative Mode Beta
Creative Mode Beta Welcome to Creative Mode! A brand new Playground experience focused on experimentation, ridiculous builds, and glorious architectural bad decisions… No pressure. No limits. Pure rea
Barbaria 1.9.1.22059 Hotfix
Barbaria 1.9.1.22059 Hotfix - Fix duplicate pieces from playground being allowed on attacks. - Fix repossessing champion from god mode while shield still active.
Barbaria Patch Update 1.9.1
Playground Piece Duplicator! - In “No Limits” Playground mode, there are now piece duplicator stations attached to item stands. Just drop an item on top, and it will create a copy. Enjoy! Fixes and tu
Barbaria 1.9 - Age of ImpUnity Update
Too long have Imps played second fiddle to Skeletons. Too long have they remained fodder for invading hordes of Barbarians, ignored when raiding others, and merely an afterthought of placement in real
Barbaria 1.8 - Age of Healers Update
The Ides of March is upon us and the Age of Healers begins! New Features: New Minion: Healer - Healers heal allies when their health gets low, and can also block incoming projectiles. Replay: See heal
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-28.
| Genres | Action, Indie, RPG, Strategy |
| Player tags | VR · Hack and Slash · Action RPG · Swordplay · RPG · Beat 'em up · Strategy · First-Person · Third Person · Funny · Base-Building · Fantasy (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Multi-player · PvP · Online PvP · Tracked Controller Support · VR Only · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English |
| Official site | https://stalwart.com |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel i5 4590 equivalent or greater Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA 1070 equivalent or greater DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 6 GB available space VR Support: SteamVR. Standing or Room Scale