Underplayed Gems

Boomerang X (2021)

Boomerang X cover
Developer
DANG!
Publisher
Devolver Digital
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Action, Indie
Rating
4.8 of 5, 1,368 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 2.8 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

It feels like a high-speed acrobatic dance where you chain throws and slingshots through hordes, slow time to land precise tricks, and survive through pure momentum and style.

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What players say

Players love the combat and movement, especially the teleport and slow-motion mechanics. The game is short, typically 2-6 hours, and many say it is not worth the $20 price but fine on sale. Players also praise the art style and how well it works with a controller on Steam Deck.

Trailer

Screenshots

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