Choose BOOM: Excelente
Choose BOOM: Excelente if you want a Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. BOOM: Excelente launched in 2026.
BOOM: Excelente vs Rift Horizon
BOOM: Excelente and Rift Horizon both land in Action, Indie on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Indie on Steam. BOOM: Excelente is free; Rift Horizon is paid (Price unknown). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Rift Horizon
Choose Rift Horizon if you want the Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound side of the pairing.
Both BOOM: Excelente and Rift Horizon sit in Action and Indie on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 BOOM: Excelente |  Rift Horizon | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2026 | — |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Free To Play | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | — | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Valcarenghi | Rift Horizon Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- BOOM: Excelente is free; Rift Horizon is paid (Price unknown).
BOOM: Excelente vs Rift Horizon — FAQ
- Are BOOM: Excelente and Rift Horizon similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Is BOOM: Excelente free?
- Yes — BOOM: Excelente is a free-to-play Steam title. Rift Horizon is paid (Price unknown).