Skip to content
Enter Submit to view all results. Ctrl+Enter View and filter in instant search.
Close ×
Search powered by Algolia

Boson X

Wishlist Follow Ignore Install Unwatch Watch
App ID 302610
App Type Game
Developer ,
Publisher Shape Shop
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Last Changenumber 28971554
Last Record Update 14 May 2025 – 01:47:38 UTC ()
Release Date 15 September 2014 – 12:53:56 UTC ()
😎 87.89%
1k reviews
2
In-Game

Boson X is a fast-paced rotational runner set in a particle accelerator.

Additional Information

Developer Ian MacLarty
metacritic_name Boson X
controller_support full
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Shape Shop
Store Release Date 15 September 2014 – 12:54:02 UTC ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://discord.gg/tttamKbsNp
Primary Genre Action (1)
Store Genres Action (1), Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 15 September 2014 – 12:53:56 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 7 November 2022 – 10:28:08 UTC () (1667816888)
library_assets
library_capsuleen
library_heroen
library_logoen
logo_position ↴
pinned_positionBottomLeft
width_pct50
height_pct50
osextended macos64
review_score 8
review_percentage 92
Detected Technologies (?) OpenAL SDK, SDL SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on Deck, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on SteamOS, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 10 November 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 3434502
  • configuration:
    supported_inputgamepad
    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke0
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_01
    non_deck_display_glyphs0
    small_text1
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimenative
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
First seen on SteamDB 19 May 2014 – 17:25:10 UTC (), in changelist #518965

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes

Tags

😓 Difficult 💥 Action 🕹 Arcade 🏃 Runner ☯ Minimalist 🧗 Parkour 🔬 Science 🦄 Psychedelic ⚡ Fast-Paced 👤 Singleplayer 🦘 3D Platformer 👩 Female Protagonist 🏗️ Platformer 🚀 Sci-fi 👤 Third Person 🎨 Stylized 🌱 Indie 🕹 Precision Platformer 🎨 Colorful 😡 Unforgiving

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Steam Leaderboards Family Sharing

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

Assets

Load all asset images
clienticon 0c704c8608ddb078649edecd72f8182f4657199e
clienttga cb13eef0cb8847e2cccdd3fac9c04cf4ed345f40
icon 8c40cc803a2106e1b2eec07886f3445209e35272
logo da5a0f9c18489ca57fa2dab9ea31a8aea3723fa2
logo_small da5a0f9c18489ca57fa2dab9ea31a8aea3723fa2_thumb
clienticns b733eec599cdd2985da27fade515ff49708fabc3
LinuxClientIcon cb3ff9d8f2e64adcb83d9e283a46830cd2bc28da
small_capsule
englishcapsule_231x87.jpg
header_image
englishheader.jpg
library_assets_full
library_capsule ↴
image/englishlibrary_600x900.jpg
image2x/englishlibrary_600x900_2x.jpg
library_hero ↴
image/englishlibrary_hero.jpg
image2x/englishlibrary_hero_2x.jpg
library_logo ↴
image/englishlogo.png
logo_position/pinned_positionBottomLeft
logo_position/width_pct50
logo_position/height_pct50
Assets
main_capsulecapsule_616x353.jpg
small_capsulecapsule_231x87.jpg
headerheader.jpg
hero_capsulehero_capsule.jpg
library_capsulelibrary_600x900.jpg
library_capsule_2xlibrary_600x900_2x.jpg
library_herolibrary_hero.jpg
library_hero_2xlibrary_hero_2x.jpg
community_icon8c40cc803a2106e1b2eec07886f3445209e35272.jpg
page_background_pathapp/302610
timestamp7 November 2022 – 10:28:33 UTC
Trailers
2034307 ↴
trailer_nameBoson X Trailer
trailer_category0
trailer_480p/video/webm2034307/movie480.webm
trailer_480p/video/mp42034307/movie480.mp4
trailer_max/video/webm2034307/movie_max.webm
trailer_max/video/mp42034307/movie_max.mp4
microtrailer/video/webm302610/24830/36f928a49c6d1cfa3f5934f695364608772465b2/1751261900/microtrailer.webm
microtrailer/video/mp4302610/24830/36f928a49c6d1cfa3f5934f695364608772465b2/1751261900/microtrailer.mp4
screenshot_medium2034307/movie.293x165.jpg
screenshot_full2034307/movie_full.jpg
trailer_base_id24830
all_agestrue
is_highlighttrue
timestamp1447363516

History

Crunching history, just for you…

Ad-free Steam data for everyone since 2012
Support SteamDB • Donate or contribute
Open link