Viral Horror Hit Buckshot Roulette Arrives on Xbox Series X|S & Game Pass Later This Year

Check out the all-new trailer for “Russian roulette with shotguns,” coming to consoles for the first time featuring heart-pounding multiplayer

CYPRUS – Feb. 24, 2025 – CRITICAL REFLEX and developer Mike Klubnika announced today during the ID@Xbox Showcase as part of IGN Fan Fest that Buckshot Roulette, the acclaimed horror-themed twist on Russian roulette, will arrive on Xbox Series X|S later this year, as well as on Xbox Game Pass and PC Game Pass. Watch a new trailer showcasing the deadly game of chance you can expect when you enter the nightclub…

Buckshot Roulette is Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Dive into a gritty underworld nightclub. Face off against The Dealer or your friends. Strategically use items to better your odds. Brace yourself as you pull the trigger. Load the chamber, press your luck, double down. There's no prize for second place.

Buckshot Roulette released to critical and popular acclaim on Steam in 2024, scoring an 85 on Metacritic and racking up nominations at The Indie Game Awards and The Horror Game Awards. The game has sold over four million units to date.

The Xbox debut of Buckshot Roulette will feature multiplayer for two to four players, added to the game in a free Steam update last year, as well as powerful new items that can change a round in a flash. It’s time to roll the dice with your life. Good luck.

Buckshot Roulette is available now on Steam for $2.99|£2.49|€2.99. For more information, follow CR Channel on Twitter and join the CR Channel Discord community for the latest news, engaging discussions and more.

About Mike Klubnika

Mike Klubnika is an independent game developer based in Estonia. With a knack for sci-fi horror, Mike has spent the majority of their free time developing horror games that take place in alternate dystopias, attempting to immerse the player in handcrafted industrial environments through detailed mechanics and visual storytelling. Drawing inspiration from artists such as Boards Of Canada and Aphex Twin, Mike has also composed grungy backdrops that are featured in several of their games.

About CRITICAL REFLEX

CRITICAL REFLEX is an indie game publishing label on a mission: find kick-ass games, make sure they’re at their best upon release, and put them in front of as many gaming fans as possible. As a publisher, we are dedicated to finding and elevating genre-blending and rule-breaking games that push the boundaries of gaming as a medium. www.criticalreflex.com

About CR Channel

CR Channel is the CRITICAL REFLEX publishing label focusing exclusively on indie horror. Join the Discord here: https://discord.gg/FrzN8srBfy