---
name: "barrage"
section: "6"
platform: "linux"
package: "barrage"
version: "1.0.7-1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/barrage"
---

# barrage(6)

rather destructive action game

## NAME

barrage - rather destructive action game

## SYNOPSIS

**barrage \[OPTIONS\]**

## OPTIONS

**-d \<DELAY\>**

-

  **wait \<DELAY\> milliseconds in the main loop and when fading; this may reduce CPU** **usage a great deal but may have impact on the frame rate depending on the speed** **of your CPU**

**-w**

-

  **don't start in fullscreen but in windowed mode; you can switch this anytime** **while playing by pressing 'f'**

**-s**

-

  **play silently, thus don't play any sounds; this can also be switched by** **pressing 's' while playing**

**-r**

-

  **force (valid) resolution, can be used to fix bad auto detection or zoom window** **mode**

## DESCRIPTION

**Barrage is a rather destructive action game that puts you on a shooting** **range with the objective to hit as many dummy targets as possible** **within 3 minutes. You control a gun which may either fire small or large** **grenades at dummy soldiers, jeeps and tanks. The gameplay is simple but** **it is not that easy to get high scores.**

**See also /usr/share/doc/barrage/README for more information.**

## AUTHOR

**This manual page was originally written by Rafal Zawadzki \<bluszcz@jabberpl.org\> and improved by Markus Koschany,** **for the Debian project (but may be used by others).**