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2013PC, Steam Deck playable93 % positive5.19 €

In Boson X you sprint through a rotating particle accelerator where every jump must be timed precisely. Its abstract design without fixed floors or ceilings gives the runner a unique, disorienting spatial feel.

  • Jumping and platforming
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Fast pace
  • Sci-fi setting
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In short: Games like Boson X

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Boson X special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Vector

94 %Match

2012PC90 % positive5.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Boson X: jumping and platforming, combat with precise timing as well as vast, open spaces.

A fluid 2D parkour platformer where you run, vault and slide through a totalitarian near-future world as a freerunner. Precise timing and momentum are the heart of the game.

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Fotonica

Fast pace

A minimalist first-person arcade runner where you race at extreme speed through abstract, neon-like tracks. Easy to learn but hard to master, with eight tracks, an endless mode and split-screen races.

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Challenging difficulty

A minimalist, razor-precise physics platformer where you momentum-slide a ninja through thousands of short levels filled with mines and robots. Tight controls and punishing difficulty define the experience.

Cyber Hook

Sci-fi setting

A fast 3D platformer set in a neon retrowave world, where you swing with a grappling hook, run along walls and slow time to race through short, speedrun-style levels. Precision and momentum matter far more than story or character growth.

Circa Infinity

Fast pace

Circa Infinity is a fast arcade platformer where you slip through rings of circular layers toward each level's core. Precisely timed jumps dodge the creatures within, and the pace escalates noticeably with depth.

The Impossible Game

Challenging difficulty

A minimalist rhythm platformer where you guide a square over obstacles with one-button jumps timed to the music. Brutally hard with instant restarts, and the PC version adds a level editor.

Mr. Run and Jump

Fast pace

A fast, precise platformer where you run, jump, dash and roll through tough, speedrun-friendly levels. Hidden collectibles test your skill, and assist options let you tune the difficulty yourself.

Geometry Dash

Challenging difficulty

A brutally demanding one-button rhythm platformer where you guide a geometric icon through spike-filled levels synced to pulsing electronic music. Pixel-perfect timing, endless retries and a huge library of community-made levels define the experience.

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Distinctive, stylised art style

A minimalist rhythm platformer by Jeppe Carlsen where platforms, hazards and obstacles move to the beat of a pulsing electronic soundtrack. Short, abstract and rhythmically demanding, it rewards timing by ear above all.

You Have 10 Seconds 2

Fast pace

You have ten seconds to race from the start of each level to the exit without dying. Its frantic pace and tight time limits turn every run into a tense sprint for a better time.

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