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Boomerang X

Boomerang X

Harness the power of a mystical boomerang to fling yourself through the air in this acrobatic arena shooter. Slice, fly, and blast through swarms of evil creatures on an abandoned island with a cryptic past. Stay agile or meet your doom.

Released Jul 8, 2021 Developer DANG! Publisher Devolver Digital Platforms Windows Arena ShooterFast-PacedFirst-PersonStylizedBullet Time
View on Steam ↗ $19.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

95.7%positive1,227 reviews
Recommended · 4 found this helpful

“Boomerang X is one of my favorite movement shooters(?) of all time. In a genre I love, it stands out as a quick, action packed, mechanically rewarding title with a low point of entry and a near infinite skill ceiling. The game is redownloading as I write this so that I can go…”

— a player, Steam review · 19 hrs played
Recommended · 2 found this helpful

“slash 'em all!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!”

— a player, Steam review · 5 hrs played
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“The game was incredible when I first played it almost five years ago, and it's just as incredible now. It's a shame that the developers shut down and the game seems to have been completely overlooked, with only 1k reviews (albeit overwhelmingly positive ones). It's a tightly…”

— a player, Steam review · 9 hrs played
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Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

60achievements
6.0%median completion
0.8%rarest: X Machina
95.1% of players 92.9% of players 89.7% of players 88.7% of players 83.2% of players 75.7% of players 71.8% of players 65.4% of players 64.4% of players 58.6% of players 52.7% of players 52.3% of players 47.2% of players 45.0% of players 43.2% of players 38.8% of players 35.6% of players 28.5% of players 24.6% of players 23.9% of players 15.1% of players 14.7% of players 12.8% of players 11.2% of players 11.1% of players 11.0% of players 10.3% of players 7.9% of players 7.7% of players 7.2% of players 6.0% of players 5.7% of players 5.4% of players 4.9% of players 4.8% of players 4.4% of players 4.3% of players 4.2% of players 4.1% of players 3.9% of players 3.9% of players 3.8% of players 3.7% of players 3.7% of players 3.6% of players 3.4% of players 3.4% of players 3.2% of players 2.9% of players 2.3% of players 2.3% of players 2.2% of players 2.0% of players 1.9% of players 1.8% of players 1.5% of players 1.4% of players 1.2% of players 0.9% of players 0.8% of players 95.1% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
95.1%Boomerang X — Get the boomerang
92.9%Composer’s Garden — Clear the Composer’s Garden
89.7%Kenak, the Exiled Tyrant — Clear Kenak, The Exiled Tyrant
Rarest badges of honor
0.8%X Machina — Beat the game without taking damage
0.9%Air Fryer — Survive for 2 minutes while the floor is covered in lava in endless mode in any category.
1.2%Antipasto — Get at least 1500 points in the Hardcore category.

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$19.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$19.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-11
US19.99 USD
EU19.50 EUR
UK16.75 GBP
Australia29.50 AUD
Canada25.99 CAD
Japan2,300 JPY
Brazil59.99 BRL
China76.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

China≈$11 Brazil Japan Canada US Australia EU UK≈$22

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

$0 $25 $50 07-11 07-14 07-17 07-20 07-23 07-26

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Nov 29, 2022
New Demo!

We've just updated our demo! It now includes the first four arenas (about a third of the whole game!). Once you've completed the demo, your progress will be available in the full game, so you can seam

Oct 18, 2022
GeForce Driver 522.25 Fix

This is a quick patch to fix some graphical issues caused by the latest graphics driver for Nvidia cards. Thanks to everyone who reported this bug!

Jun 24, 2022
BOOMERANG X ART CONTEST!

HELLO! It's nearly been one year of Boomerang X, and we're going host an anniversary party on July 8th! We're challenging people to design a new enemy for Boomerang X in a fan art competition (just fo

Oct 21, 2021
Boomerang X Endless Update is Available Now!

Hey, Boomerangers! We have some spicy, spicy news for you - as you already know, we've been hard at work putting together a new map with an endless wave mode. The work is done, and you can hurl yourse

Sep 04, 2021
ENDLESS WAVE MODE COMING SOON!

Check out this work in progress shot of the Endless Wave mode that will be coming to you all in an upcoming free update! https://cdn.cloudflare.steamstatic.com/steam/apps/1170060/extras/endless_announ

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresAction, Indie
Player tagsArena Shooter · Fast-Paced · First-Person · Stylized · Bullet Time · Parkour · Colorful · Difficult · FPS · Ninja · Singleplayer · 3D (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese
ControllerFull support
Achievements60
Estimated owners100,000 – 200,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttp://boomerang-x.com/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS: Windows 10 x64 Processor: Intel Core i5-4670K (4 * 3400) or equivalent Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce GTX 660 ( 2048 MB) DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 10 GB available space