is a psychological horror tabletop game that took the indie scene by storm upon its initial release on itch.io on December 28, 2023. Developed by Estonian indie creator Mike Klubnika, the game reimagines the high-stakes gamble of Russian Roulette by replacing the traditional revolver with a 12-gauge pump-action shotgun. Core Gameplay and Premise
If you shoot the Dealer and it's a live round, they lose health. If you shoot yourself with a blank, you get another turn. itch.io buckshot roulette
The Steam version is clean, crisp, and runs at a high resolution. The itch.io prototype retains the gritty, VHS-tape, low-resolution aesthetic that made the game famous. The pixelation is heavier, the scanlines are deeper, and the audio crackles like a broken radio. For purists, this is the definitive look. is a psychological horror tabletop game that took
You choose to shoot either yourself or the Dealer. Shooting yourself with a blank grants an extra turn; shooting yourself with a live shell results in health loss. Strategic depth comes from random items awarded each round: Magnifying Glass: See the current shell in the chamber. Handcuffs: Skip the opponent's next turn. Double the damage of the next shot. Cigarettes: Restore health. Eject the current shell. Atmosphere and Style If you shoot yourself with a blank, you get another turn