Underplayed Gems

Boons & Burdens (2024)

Boons & Burdens cover
Developer
FromLefcourt
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Action, Indie, RPG
Rating
3.5 of 5, 76 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 1.7 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A chaotic, high-octane bullet heaven where every level forces you to weigh escalating risks against powerful rewards.

fast-pacedchaoticchallengingdark fantasystrategicfrantichardcoreover-the-top

What players say

Players are split: some enjoy the challenge and build variety, others find it boring and slow with spongy enemies. The ice element is widely considered overpowered, though later patches addressed balance. Content feels thin for an early-access title.

Screenshots

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