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Steam adds "Boomer Shooter" as an official tag (store.steampowered.com)

submitted 10 months ago by testeronious@lemmy.world to c/steam@lemmy.ml

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[–] captainlezbian@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago (2 children)

So is it shit like og DOOM or is it shit with explosions. Or both?

[–] PsychedSy@sh.itjust.works 1 points 10 months ago

Watch civvie11 on youtube. He kinda specializes in boomer shooters and slav jank.

[–] A_Very_Big_Fan@lemmy.world 1 points 10 months ago

It's more like Quake than DOOM in terms of shooter mechanics (but the levels are very similar to both). They usually have rocket-jumping/bunnyhopping and stuff. IMO, the high skill-cieling movement and/or combat is integral to living up to the OG boomer shooters like Quake and Unreal