Overview
Boom Face is a fast-paced first-person shooter developed and published by 2 Barrel Arts. It injects a unique layer of challenge into the genre by making players actively manage their ammunition and weapon mechanics. Forget automatic reloads; here, you'll need to remember if you have a round in the chamber and manually operate your gun's action. This adds a significant tactical element, especially when dealing with shotguns that feature three distinct ammo types, requiring players to recall the order in which they were loaded.
Highlights
- Unique Reload Mechanic: Players must manually manage their ammunition, including chambering rounds and remembering shotgun ammo types.
- Multiplayer Mayhem: Supports up to 8 players locally on a shared screen, over the internet, or a mix of both, offering versatile play options.
- Flexible Controls: Compatible with Xbox controllers, with a fallback to mouse and keyboard controls if controllers are not available for all players.
Who It's For
This game is perfect for players who enjoy classic first-person shooters but are looking for a fresh twist. If you appreciate mechanics that demand more from the player than just aiming and firing, and you enjoy competitive or cooperative play with friends, Boom Face offers a frantic and engaging experience. It's also a great choice for those who love local multiplayer sessions and don't mind a bit of a learning curve to master its unique reloading system.
Game Info
Developed and published by 2 Barrel Arts, Boom Face was released on November 1, 2020. It supports both single-player and multiplayer modes, with a strong emphasis on local multiplayer for up to 8 participants. The game is available in English and requires players to have one controller per participant for the best local multiplayer experience. Controls can be managed via Xbox controllers or mouse and keyboard.
