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Blast Off Far Away is a single player casual platformer game with a science fiction theme. It was developed by DigiPen Institute of Technology and was released on July 23, 2022. It received very positive reviews from players.

Shoot to move, move to live, live to shoot! Blast Off Far Away (B.O.F.A.) is a space-themed, top-down arena shooter, with a focus on fast-paced arcade-esque gameplay, with the unique twist where movement is limited through the use of the player's gun.

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93%Audience ScoreBased on 29 reviews
gameplay3 negative mentions

  • The game is a fun and unique arcade-style experience, combining elements of classic shooters with a fresh movement mechanic.
  • It's a great time killer, perfect for short gaming sessions, and has a polished feel for a free game.
  • The core idea is engaging, and with potential updates, it could evolve into an even more enjoyable game.
  • The game lacks variety in upgrades and weapons, which may limit its longevity.
  • The cooldown on the grappling hook is too harsh, making navigation frustrating at times.
  • Some players find the gameplay repetitive and feel that it doesn't offer enough depth beyond initial enjoyment.
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    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The gameplay features a unique movement mechanic where players utilize their blaster to propel themselves to different planets, offering a distinctive experience within its genre.

    • “The movement mechanic is very unique in its category; players mainly use their blaster to literally blast themselves off to another planet.”
    • “The controls feel clunky and unresponsive, making it frustrating to navigate through levels.”
    • “The gameplay lacks depth, with repetitive tasks that quickly become boring.”
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Blast Off Far Away is a casual platformer game with science fiction theme. Common tags for Blast Off Far Away include free to play, indie, score attack, precision platformer, 2d and others.

Blast Off Far Away is available on PC and Windows.

Blast Off Far Away was released on July 23, 2022.

Blast Off Far Away was developed by DigiPen Institute of Technology.

Blast Off Far Away has received very positive reviews from players. Most players disliked Blast Off Far Away for its gameplay.

Blast Off Far Away is a single player game.

Similar games include Bit Blaster XL, Arcade Moonlander, Distant Space 2, Horizon Shift, Iron Meat and others.