{"id":825976,"date":"2025-12-10T08:52:42","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T08:52:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/WT8afowMmQG8yCJaDhXsFP"},"modified":"2025-12-10T08:52:42","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T08:52:42","slug":"even-a-boomer-shooter-freak-like-me-cant-keep-up-with-them-all-anymore-but-this-one-where-you-run-around-on-the-ceiling-and-shoot-ray-guns-at-cthulhu-guys-woke-me-from-a-retro-fps-stupor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/even-a-boomer-shooter-freak-like-me-cant-keep-up-with-them-all-anymore-but-this-one-where-you-run-around-on-the-ceiling-and-shoot-ray-guns-at-cthulhu-guys-woke-me-from-a-retro-fps-stupor\/","title":{"rendered":"Even a boomer shooter freak like me can&#8217;t keep up with them all anymore, but this one where you run around on the ceiling and shoot ray guns at Cthulhu guys woke me from a retro FPS stupor"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<p>After an <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/retro-raygun-shooter-they-came-from-dimension-x-made-me-feel-like-i-was-in-a-90s-game-ad\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">incredible demo showing<\/a> nearly two years ago, gravity defying raygun gothic shooter <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/rhapsodyingeek\/they-came-from-dimension-x\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">They Came From Dimension X<\/a> is back with a road to release, and that road goes through Kickstarter. The devs behind the standout FPS are looking to raise $30k by the end of the month, and a $15 donation will net you a digital copy of the game for Steam or itch.io.<\/p>\n<p>I&apos;m a boomer shooter guy\u2060\u2014I want to bunnyhop around at 60mph in colorful, weird levels while carrying nine guns strapped to my number row, but the genre&apos;s developed the opposite problem to its long drought from the 2000s through the &apos;10s: there are just too many coming out now to keep track of.<\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wR9MAvExO98\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>I need a hook to get me into a new FPS, like the immersive sim depth of <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/amid-a-legendary-autumn-for-pc-gaming-a-team-of-three-developers-quietly-released-one-of-the-best-shooters-you-can-play-right-now-into-early-access\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fortune&apos;s Run<\/a> and <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/fallen-aces-looks-like-pulp-comics-dishonored-in-a-new-extended-gameplay-trailer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fallen Aces<\/a>, or the mechanical curveball of <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/strapping-a-rearview-mirror-to-an-fps-should-not-work-this-well\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hellscreen<\/a>&apos;s rear view mirror. They Came From Dimension X&apos;s secret sauce is how it plays with gravity: the ground under your feet is always terra firma, with ramps and slopes letting you twist around the walls of a room to solve puzzles or defeat enemies.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As long as you can walk onto another surface,&#8221; BlueKeyGames&apos; lead developer Tim explains, &#8220;gravity will adjust itself accordingly. Enemies may be able to come from anywhere, but so can you.&#8221; The mechanic just blew me away in They Came From Dimension X&apos;s first demo, and I&apos;ve been wanting more ever since.<\/p>\n<p>Critically for me, it also looks and sounds gnarly as hell, with an aesthetic that evokes the matte painting alien landscapes and surreal interiors of real classic sci-fi like Forbidden Planet or Star Trek&apos;s Original Series. The <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_8oThQMDJRQ&#038;ab_channel=BlueKeyGames\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OST<\/a> also sounds like nothing else in gaming, just this half-remembered dream of late night sci-fi reruns on cable, with thumping beats punctuated by cheeky use of the <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Theremin#:~:text=The%20theremin%20(%2F%CB%88%CE%B8%C9%9Br,patented%20the%20device%20in%201928.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">theremin<\/a> of all things.<\/p>\n<p>They Came From Dimension X&apos;s Kickstarter will run until May 27, with a funding goal of $30,000. At the base reward tier, a $15 contribution will snag you a digital copy of the game, and that&apos;s a pretty solid price for an indie shooter campaign like this\u2060\u2014BlueKeyGames is promising 30 levels spread over four episodes in the final release. 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The devs behind the standout FPS are looking to raise $30k by the end of the month, and a $15 donation will net you a digital copy of the game for Steam or itch.io. I&apos;m a boomer shooter guy\u2060\u2014I want to bunnyhop around at 60mph in colorful, weird levels while carrying nine guns strapped to my number row, but the genre&apos;s developed the opposite problem to its long drought from the 2000s through the &apos;10s: there are just too many coming out now to keep track of. 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