Games Like Boson X

Velocibox is a twitch-heavy action game crafted for the hardcore audience.

Why similar: Fast-Paced 41.7%, Difficult 34.4%, Action 8.9%, Arcade 8.7%, Indie 4.6%

Why You'll Like It: Like Boson X, this game features intense, high-speed rotational movement that requires split-second reactions.

Ever wondered what running at 140mph feels like? FOTONICA is a first-person game about the thrill of speed and traveling flawlessly through complex environments.FOTONICA is simple, but is not easy: it follows a tradition of arcade games that are easy to pick up and almost impossible to master.

Why similar: Runner 21.1%, Parkour 18.7%, Fast-Paced 11.3%, Psychedelic 10.3%, Minimalist 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: It captures the same feeling of high-speed, abstract, first-person momentum-based running.

Speed through a gorgeous retrowave world using parkour skills and a grappling hook to scale and ride walls in this fast-paced, 3D platformer. Blast enemies, manipulate time and abuse physics to avoid falling to your death.

Why similar: Parkour 27.5%, Fast-Paced 22.8%, 3D Platformer 13.8%, Platformer 7.7%, Minimalist 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on high-speed parkour and precision platforming in a neon-drenched environment.

Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.

Why similar: Difficult 40.7%, Fast-Paced 26.6%, Arcade 11.2%, Psychedelic 7.7%, Minimalist 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: It shares the minimalist aesthetic and extreme difficulty that makes Boson X so addictive.

Neon White is a single-player speedrunning FPS where you can sacrifice your guns for godlike parkour moves.

Why similar: Parkour 29.3%, Fast-Paced 25%, 3D Platformer 15%, Platformer 9.7%, Precision Platformer 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in speedrunning and precision platforming that rewards constant forward momentum.

Distance is an atmospheric racing platformer. Fusing futuristic arcade racing with parkour, survive a deadly, mysterious, neon-drenched city by jumping, rotating, and flying.

Why similar: Fast-Paced 42.9%, Arcade 18.2%, Sci-fi 12.2%, Platformer 11.1%, Action 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: This arcade racer features intense, high-speed movement and a dark, neon-lit aesthetic similar to the particle accelerator setting.

Rocket parkour your way through dizzying obstacles and lethal robot hazards, in this 3rd person action platformer with over 40 levels, and even more community levels.

Why similar: Parkour 21.9%, Fast-Paced 17.7%, Difficult 13.2%, 3D Platformer 10%, Platformer 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced 3D platformer that emphasizes fluid movement and parkour-style traversal.

You are a solar-powered craft. The sun is your death timer. Hurtle towards the sunset at breakneck speed in a futile race against time. Delay the inevitable by catching speed boosts which reverse the setting sun - if only for a moment. Don't crash, stay in the light, and don't slow down!

Why similar: Runner 43%, Difficult 27.3%, Arcade 14.9%, Third Person 10.7%, Action 4%

Why You'll Like It: An endless runner that emphasizes high-speed navigation through challenging, minimalist environments.

Ghostrunner offers a unique single-player experience: fast-paced, violent combat, and an original setting that blends science fiction with post-apocalyptic themes. It tells the story of a world that has already ended and its inhabitants who fight to survive.

Why similar: Fast-Paced 46.3%, Difficult 31.8%, Sci-fi 10.2%, Action 8.7%, Singleplayer 3%

Why You'll Like It: Combines fast-paced parkour movement with a one-hit-death mechanic that demands absolute precision.

"oO" is a hardcore minimal arcade game.

Why similar: Fast-Paced 21.1%, Difficult 19.4%, Psychedelic 18.2%, Minimalist 14.3%, Arcade 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: A minimalist, difficult arcade game that features rotational platforming mechanics very similar to the seed game.

Clustertruck is a chaotic physics based truckformer. Jump your way through insane levels in a game of "the floor is lava" on top of speeding trucks driven by terrible drivers.

Why similar: Parkour 48.5%, Fast-Paced 17.1%, 3D Platformer 12.4%, Difficult 11.7%, Action 4.4%

Why You'll Like It: A chaotic, high-speed platformer where the floor is constantly moving, mirroring the rotational platforming of the seed game.

Spectrolite is a challenging first-person platformer set in futuristic environments. Combine parkouring with powerful abilities, test your skills in fast paced timed challenges, and follow the call of a mysterious specter while traveling through a ruined world.

Why similar: Parkour 26.6%, Difficult 17.7%, Runner 14.4%, Fast-Paced 11.7%, Precision Platformer 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on first-person parkour and precision platforming with a vibrant, atmospheric aesthetic.

DeadCore is a Platformer-FPS blending exploration and speedrun. Become immersed in a futuristic and dreamlike adventure which will see you climb a huge Tower born from the void and truly put your capabilities to the test. Will you be able to reveal the secrets that lie beneath this fog-ridden world?

Why similar: Parkour 25.9%, Difficult 17.4%, Fast-Paced 15.3%, Platformer 15.2%, 3D Platformer 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: A vertical, high-speed platformer that emphasizes movement and precision in a sci-fi setting.

Impulsion is a fast-paced first-person platformer designed to play with your nerves and reflexes! Make your way through 25 levels of increasing difficulty by manipulating physics to your advantage, shooting force fields to slow down or speed yourself up and the environment!

Why similar: Parkour 27.5%, 3D Platformer 16.3%, Difficult 14.3%, Fast-Paced 14.2%, Sci-fi 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced 3D platformer that uses momentum-based mechanics to challenge the player's reaction time.

Thumper is rhythm violence: classic rhythm-action, blistering speed, and brutal physicality. You are a space beetle. Brave the hellish void and confront a maniacal giant head from the future.

Why similar: Psychedelic 34.4%, Difficult 24.7%, Fast-Paced 23.5%, Arcade 6.5%, Action 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: Offers an intense, rhythmic, and psychedelic experience that matches the high-energy atmosphere of Boson X.

Celerity is a fast-paced FPS parkour game. Use Wall Running, Grappling Hooks, Hookshots and many more, chain your moves and never lose momentum.

Why similar: Parkour 26%, Runner 23.6%, Fast-Paced 15.3%, 3D Platformer 12.2%, Platformer 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: A 3D platformer that emphasizes speed and precision in a minimalist, runner-style format.

Jump and fly your way through danger in this rhythm-based action platformer!

Why similar: Difficult 50.8%, Precision Platformer 16.6%, Platformer 13.7%, Arcade 8.5%, Colorful 3.8%

Why You'll Like It: A rhythm-based platformer that relies on extreme precision and memorization to survive difficult stages.

”BRIGHT TRACER" is a high-speed running game to. Dash through a cyberspace world being invaded by a viruse. You stylishly advance through the stages stylishly using various actions such as wall-run and wire-hook. Run, jump, dodge enemies and obstacles through the world to get to the viruses’ boss.

Why similar: Runner 28%, Parkour 24.5%, Fast-Paced 19.2%, 3D Platformer 9.4%, Platformer 4.8%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced 3D runner that focuses on parkour movement and quick decision-making.

Run or Die is a fast paced Endless Runner that focuses on movement based abilities (and a huge Ion Cannon)! Players must make decisions in the blink of an eye in order to make their way through a hazardous city environment where every run is different!

Why similar: Runner 30.1%, Fast-Paced 22.6%, Difficult 19.1%, Parkour 9.6%, Female Protagonist 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: A difficult, fast-paced runner that features a variety of challenges requiring precise platforming.

Aftergrinder is a fast-paced 2D runner precision platformer. Skate your way through an unforgiving, difficult arcade side scroller. Pick a character, pick a level, and get ready to die. A lot. Test your skills over 90 adrenaline-inducing levels.

Why similar: Runner 19.6%, Parkour 18.6%, Difficult 12.3%, Unforgiving 11.5% ★, Minimalist 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: A precision-based side-scrolling runner that demands quick reflexes and constant forward momentum.

Experience the rhythmic thrill of BIT.TRIP RUNNER! With its retro charm, simple controls, and award-winning visuals, this classic sets the standard for rhythm gaming. Don't miss the game that started it all in the acclaimed runner series.

Why similar: Runner 34.8%, Minimalist 17.2%, Difficult 12.4%, Arcade 12.1%, Platformer 11.7%

Why You'll Like It: A classic rhythm-based runner that requires precise timing to navigate increasingly difficult obstacles.

Run fast, soar through the air, and master your landings as you speed through procedural worlds to outrun the end of the universe, by yourself and with friends!

Why similar: Fast-Paced 22.6%, Parkour 21.5%, Runner 19.5%, 3D Platformer 10%, Female Protagonist 7.2%

A fast-paced hardcore platformer featuring hand-crafted levels and lightning-fast respawns. Help Square survive his journey to the depths of Flatland, a minimalist neon-style 2D world. Run, jump, die, learn, repeat.

Why similar: Psychedelic 18.6%, Difficult 18.3%, Unforgiving 15.6% ★, Fast-Paced 13.1%, Precision Platformer 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: An unforgiving, minimalist precision platformer that shares the high-stakes feel of the seed game.

Jump or Die! Air Bounce - The Jump 'n' Run Challenge is a fast-paced crazy difficult sometimes rage-inducing 3d first-person platformer. Are you ready for the challenge?

Why similar: Runner 23.5%, Parkour 20.3%, 3D Platformer 16.6%, Platformer 9.9%, Difficult 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: A challenging 3D platformer that tests your precision and movement skills in a runner-like environment.

Become the Test Subject and attempt to complete a challenging experiment to awaken emotional responses in your Artificial Intelligence. Jump, wall-run, and parkour your way through the free-to-play prequel to the upcoming game.

Why similar: Parkour 31.4%, Runner 21.3%, 3D Platformer 11.6%, Minimalist 10%, Platformer 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A minimalist 3D parkour platformer that focuses on speed and fluid movement.

Sayonara Wild Hearts is a dreamy arcade game about riding motorcycles, skateboarding, dance battling, shooting lasers, wielding swords, and breaking hearts at 200 mph.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 28.4%, Arcade 27.3%, Stylized 16.8%, Action 13.9%, Colorful 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: A high-energy, rhythmic arcade game that features constant forward motion and a psychedelic visual style.

JETRUNNER is a parkour FPS, with cel shaded, comic like visuals, and a gameplay loop that can be best described as Trackmania meets Titanfall. Rich, expressive movement, and tight gunplay is what JETRUNNER is all about.

Why similar: Parkour 19.3%, Fast-Paced 18.5%, Runner 16.9%, 3D Platformer 9.7%, Arcade 7.9%

Praesidium is a fast-paced, speedrunner, single player experience in a futuristic setting. Run and jump across city rooftops, while dodging incoming turret fire and launching yourself into the air with your high-tech shield.

Why similar: Runner 36.7%, Parkour 24.4%, 3D Platformer 14.2%, Sci-fi 9.8%, Platformer 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi runner that incorporates 3D platforming elements and requires quick reactions to survive.

Vector is an exciting, arcade-style game featuring you as the exceptional free runner who won’t be held down by the system. In this totalitarian world freedom and individually is nothing more than a distant dream. But the heart of a freerunner is strong, and so you break free.

Why similar: Parkour 60.6%, Runner 21.9%, Platformer 8.3%, Action 5.4%, Indie 2.4%

Why You'll Like It: A parkour-focused runner that captures the fluid, high-speed movement found in Boson X.

Neon Drive is a slick retro-futuristic, '80s inspired arcade game that will make your brain melt. You've been warned.From beautiful cityscapes and ocean roads to exploding enemy spaceships, Neon Drive has it all.

Why similar: Psychedelic 27%, Difficult 25.2%, Runner 25%, Arcade 12.6%, Action 5%

Why You'll Like It: A retro-futuristic, fast-paced arcade game that tests your reflexes through rhythmic obstacle avoidance.

Glass Wings is a fast paced third-person parkour platformer. Explore a stunning minimalist world in a series of linear courses in which your only objective is to complete the level. No combat, no story - just run.

Why similar: Parkour 20.9%, Runner 20.7%, Fast-Paced 17.6%, 3D Platformer 9.6%, Female Protagonist 6.5%

Ingression is an unforgiving & mind-bending precision platformer where you'll think and platform with seamless portals. Travel to the future to save the past from a tremendous time paradox.

Why similar: Fast-Paced 22.7%, Difficult 20.2%, Unforgiving 16% ★, Platformer 10.2%, Female Protagonist 9.5%

Hurtle through beautiful unforgiving worlds, where every frame is enthralling, every moment is exhilarating, every death is deserved, and every success is earned. RACE | DODGE | DIE | REPEAT

Why similar: Runner 22.9%, Fast-Paced 18%, Difficult 14.9%, Psychedelic 13.3%, Unforgiving 12.3% ★

A one-click parkour game in space. Zoom through intricate levels using your suit's thrusters and grapple hook, all while evading colossal alien worms and racing against the clock.

Why similar: Runner 22%, Parkour 21.9%, Difficult 16%, Minimalist 11.9%, Arcade 8.1%

A fast-paced, neon-infused arcade game with simple one-button controls! Addictive, easy to learn, and perfect for quick sessions. Challenge yourself to beat your high score while waiting in queue for another game!

Why similar: Runner 28%, Difficult 17.9%, Psychedelic 15.5%, Minimalist 12%, Fast-Paced 10.4%

Defy gravity in Orbt XL! A fast-paced, addictive, 'just-one-more-round' arcade score chaser. Stay in orbit, dodge obstacles, and rack up points, the closer you are to the black hole, the higher your score! Easy to learn, tough to master, and perfect for quick play sessions while waiting in queue.

Why similar: Runner 22.9%, Difficult 20.4%, Fast-Paced 15.3%, Minimalist 13.8%, Arcade 11.9%

Defy Gravity is an action platformer that is a mix between classic platforming and gravity based puzzle solving.

Why similar: Platformer 45%, Difficult 22.6%, Sci-fi 8.4%, Female Protagonist 8%, Action 5.3%

Dodge. Drift. Dance through danger.

Why similar: Fast-Paced 20.7%, Parkour 18.4%, Difficult 17.9%, Minimalist 12.9%, Arcade 10.4%

Play as a gorgeous female wanted-criminal Faye. Utilize her grappling hook and acrobatics to fight enemies and traverse the ocean-engulfed planet Bluestar! (This game has steep learning curve, play with caution)

Why similar: Parkour 21.3%, Runner 21.1%, Fast-Paced 19%, Difficult 15.9%, Female Protagonist 7.3%

404Sight is a free game made in support of net neutrality. It’s a 3D playground runner influenced by parkour running with the addition of a special ping ability that reveals areas that can speed the player up or slow them down.

Why similar: Parkour 52.6%, Runner 18.9%, Female Protagonist 10%, Action 8.2%, Third Person 5.6%

Neon Boost is a frenetic First Person Platformer based on mechanics like Rocket-Jump or Wall-Run. Run across 3 different worlds to get the best times!

Why similar: Parkour 46.2%, Runner 23.3%, Difficult 13.7%, Platformer 9.5%, Action 5.3%

FrostRunner is a first-person platformer “speedrunning” game, where the player rapidly completes platforming challenges before the timer runs out. Using their tether tool, players compete to finish each of the 36 unique levels as quickly as possible and earn a place at the top of the leaderboards.

Why similar: Parkour 51.7%, 3D Platformer 12.2%, Fast-Paced 11.6%, Runner 9.9%, Action 5.7%

Chameleon Run is a unique, fast and challenging autorunner with a colorful twist. Jump, switch and run through expertly crafted levels that will have you running back for more.

Why similar: Runner 26.8%, Parkour 24.6%, Difficult 15.9%, 3D Platformer 8.2%, Precision Platformer 7.6%

Electronic Super Joy is a brutally hard platformer set in a world of pulse-pounding electronic music. Run, jump, smash & fly your way through 45+ weird & different levels, with low-gravity, world rotation, giant monsters & swarming missiles.

Why similar: Difficult 45.1%, Platformer 32.4%, Precision Platformer 9.4%, Action 5.5%, Indie 5.1%

Diatomic has fast paced action, gun juggling, epic boss fights, Agility Challenges and much more! Level up, unlock new abilities and customize your power ups to try and conquer this brutally difficult arena shooter where the only way to survive is to keep moving!

Why similar: Fast-Paced 27.6%, Parkour 27.2%, Difficult 19.4%, 3D Platformer 8.2%, Minimalist 7.2%

Take the role of an antivirus software within the world of an operating system, eliminating malware spawns in a challenging, platforming quest!

Why similar: Psychedelic 20.8%, Minimalist 16.4%, Arcade 13.3%, Platformer 12.1%, Female Protagonist 11.6%

Sprint between saw blades while dodging homing missiles. Duck under lasers while the floor crumbles beneath you. Almost There was designed specifically for fans of the hardcore platforming genre - you've been warned.

Why similar: Parkour 21.4%, Unforgiving 15.8% ★, Difficult 14.3%, Fast-Paced 13.1%, Minimalist 12.1%

Deftly teleport your way through a cosmic obstacle course in this white-knuckle arcade dodge-em-up!

Why similar: Fast-Paced 29.1%, Difficult 24.4%, Minimalist 16.2%, Arcade 12.1%, Sci-fi 5.1%

Dynamic and hardcore runner. Dare to overcome a unpredictable track with a lot of unique challenges. Can you reach the finish line? Can you survive?

Why similar: Runner 25.5%, Fast-Paced 25.2%, Difficult 19.2%, Arcade 8.6%, Platformer 8%

The Floor is Hot Lava! Run, jump, climb, and surf across nostalgia-packed environments flooded with hot molten lava. Explore alone, or join your friends. And whatever you do, don’t touch the floor.

Why similar: Parkour 28.1%, Difficult 14.8%, Fast-Paced 14.5%, 3D Platformer 13.8%, Precision Platformer 8.9%

Breathtakingly fast and tough-as-nails, Rifter is an acrobatic platformer drenched in neon and infused with a pumping 80’s synthwave soundtrack. Run, swing, smash and dash at exhilarating speeds on a quest to discover the secrets of a shattered world.

Why similar: Fast-Paced 33.2%, Parkour 20.4%, Platformer 10.4%, Difficult 10.1%, Action 8.2%

Jump into a neon-filled platformer world as Q and overcome a gauntlet of tricky platform challenges.

Why similar: Difficult 22.7%, Minimalist 15.5%, Platformer 15%, Arcade 12.5%, Precision Platformer 10.4%

Reach your potential in a fast and fluid 3D action-platformer set in a beautiful and hopeful Solarpunk world. Take on challenging bosses, upgrade your systems, and show humanity the promise of AI.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 22.7%, Female Protagonist 15.5%, Arcade 12.8%, Precision Platformer 11.7%, Platformer 11.4%

Pivot XL is a fast-paced, minimalist arcade score chaser with simple one-button controls. Pivot, dodge obstacles, and survive as long as possible in this addictive ‘just-one-more-round’ challenge. Perfect for quick sessions or while waiting in queue for another game!

Why similar: Difficult 24.8%, Runner 22.4%, Minimalist 16.2%, Fast-Paced 16.1%, Arcade 13.3%

Possessor(s) is a fast-paced action side scroller with combat inspired by platform fighters, a story told through dangerous characters, set in a deep interconnected world ready for exploration.

Why similar: Platformer 24.2%, 3D Platformer 22.4%, Action 17.4%, Female Protagonist 17%, Stylized 12.4%

DeadCore Redux is a challenging FPS-platformer set in a futuristic universe. Chain precise jumps, manipulate mechanisms with your SwitchGun, hunt hidden collectibles and new shortcuts, and push your skills to the limit as you climb a colossal Tower born from the void. Will you reach the Summit?

Why similar: Parkour 27.5%, Fast-Paced 24.7%, 3D Platformer 13%, Precision Platformer 8.5%, Sci-fi 8.2%

Turn heads. Drop jaws. Be bright. In this single-player 3D platformer, you’re the only one who can take down Mr. Buff and his lackies to restore color and life to the citizens of Cap City. Accompany Valah and the RKGK crew on their journey to take down the oppressive B Corp.

Why similar: Parkour 26.7%, Fast-Paced 21.5%, Platformer 10.3%, Female Protagonist 10.3%, Third Person 10%

Desert Parkour is a first-person 3D platformer game, where player progress through levels using parkour skills and by throwing a rope with a grappling hook.

Why similar: Parkour 35%, Fast-Paced 23.9%, 3D Platformer 20%, Platformer 7.3%, Action 5.3%