Boom! - Online PVP Battles in IOS

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76/100

Boom Online is a high-energy blast from the past for anyone who loved the 'Bomberman' style of gameplay. The transition to mobile is handled well with responsive virtual controls, which are vital for a game that requires such precise movement. The 4-player real-time matches are chaotic, fast, and exactly the kind of competitive fun that works on a phone.

The character customization and 'pet' system add a modern layer of progression that the classic arcade games lacked. It does have some gacha elements for cosmetic items and character upgrades, but the core gameplay remains skill-based—if you can't dodge a bomb, no amount of 'power' will save you. It’s a vibrant, colorful, and social game that is perfect for quick competitive bursts throughout the day.

Reviewed on: Fri Feb 27 2026
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Dinsun Review

I grew up playing Worms and Scorch. This... this is a pale imitation. Boom Online has the right idea—turn-based trajectory shooting is a timeless formula—but the execution is mired in modern mobile nonsense. The controls are 'flick-to-aim,' which lacks the precision of the keyboard-based originals. Worse, the game is clearly 'pay-to-win,' with higher-tier characters and weapons that provide massive advantages in PvP. I don't care how balanced they say the matchmaking is; a whale will always out-boom a free player here. The arenas are small and the destructibility is limited. It’s fine for a quick match on the bus, but it lacks the soul and tactical depth that made the genre famous. It’s mediocre at best.

Overall Stats

Pros & Cons

  • Quick matchmaking
  • Clean 2D art style
  • Pay-to-win mechanics
  • Imprecise controls
  • Uninspired map design

Technical Report

Performance: Stable connection required for PvP; occasional lag during peak hours.

Accessibility:

    Audience Fit

    Buy if: You really miss Gunbound and don't mind spending money to win.

    Skip if: You want a fair, skill-based competitive experience.

    Similar Games:
    • Worms
    • DD Tank

    Reviewer Context

    • Reviewer: Dinsun
    • Hardware: iPhone 15 Pro
    • Playtime: 6 hours
    • Status: Rank Silver III reached

    The Game

    Available on: iPhone, iPad, iPod

    Version 1.73Wed Feb 11 2026

    Added 5 new skins and 250 Daily rewards


    EPIC PVP BATTLES

    Start battling online in fast-paced duels!

    Boom! is a 2D turn-based battle game with lovely retro graphics, destructible environments and dozens of unique weapons.

    Become part of a community of thousands of players from across the world.

    ACTION AND STRATEGY

    Unleash powerful weapons to obliterate your surroundings and inflict maximum damage… Or strategically outwit your opponent in style.

    Explore an endless array of possibilities! Leap your way to victory, or teleport to the best firing location. Harness the laws of physics to your advantage with ricochets and gravity. Erect walls and platforms to fortify your position. Slip into invisibility or burrow a tunnel to catch your enemy off guard. Employ hearts and shields for a solid defense. Test your fortune with luck-driven weapons and relish in their unpredictable and amusing outcomes!

    150+ DESTRUCTIBLE BATTLEFIELDS

    Cause massive explosions or reshape the terrain to your liking using Brick Potions of diverse shapes.

    Enjoy colorful environments - each meticulously handcrafted : plains, volcano, desert, forest, castles, city, sewer, snow mountain… All these await your exploration in this captivating pixelated world.

    CHOOSE YOUR WEAPONS

    Show off your skills with an arsenal of dozens of well-balanced and awesome weapons.

    - Common weapons: Bazooka, Laser Gun, Frag. Grenade, Duck, Poop (!?), Proximity Mine, Blue Shield, Fart Bean (!!?)…

    - Rare weapons: Double and Triple Bazooka, Bomb, Angry Duck, Chicken, Drill Rocket, Hammer, Magic Wand, Mirror Shield, Fart Pepper, Teleportation Ball…

    - Legendary weapons: Super Bazooka, Golden Hammer, Flying Bomb, Invisibility Shield, Flying Teleportation Ball…

    BATTLE IN 5 ARENAS

    Training > Noob > Pro > Master > God

    After a brief Training session to grasp the basics, you’ll dive headfirst into genuine combat.

    Each Arena has its own set of rules and battlefields, promising a fresh and exciting challenge every time you step into the fray.

    TOP THE LEADERBOARDS

    Fight your way to the top to prove you are the greatest fighter.

    Rank #1 for glory and for awesome rewards every day (Legendary weapons, coins, diamonds…)

    INCREASE YOUR LVL

    Reach LVL 100 and become the best player in the world!

    COLLECT 250+ FIGHTERS

    Want to be the coolest fighter? Play with a unicorn, a ninja, a superhero or a wizard!

    Try to unlock the amazing Legendary characters!

    PRIVATE ARENAS

    To create a Private Arena, just choose an Arena name and share it with your friends or your community.

    SEASONAL CHALLENGES

    Participate in epic Challenges with twisted rules and win awesome rewards.

    Lunar gravity, sudden death, special weapons… Everything is possible!

    MORE FEATURES

    - 100+ Emoji for in-game communication.

    - 50+ Achievements to unlock special fighters. Get the Dragon after 100 victories. Get the Red Knight when you reach LVL 20. Shoot 500 rockets to unlock Rocket-man…

    - Daily Rewards: a new gift every day! Special fighters, weapons, coins, diamonds, chests…

    EASY TO PLAY

    Straightforward controls made for mobile.

    Everyone can enjoy Boom! thanks to a well-designed interactive tutorial.

    FREE TO PLAY

    Boom! is FREE to download and play, with NO ADS.

    The Gun, Grenades and Cannon are UNLIMITED!

    There are optional purchases with real money and optional rewarded videos to get more coins, diamonds and weapons.

    SUPPORT

    Any questions or suggestions? Found a bug?

    Please send us an email: contact@1button.co

    Get more info about Boom! and discover the latest games made by 1Button

    Twitter: @1ButtonStudio

    Instagram: @1ButtonGames

    TikTok: @1ButtonGames

    Web: 1button.co

    Boom! has been crafted with passion by Thomas, Jeremie and Alexandre during 18 months of hard work.


    Requires iOS 13.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.

    EPIC PVP BATTLES

    Start battling online in fast-paced duels!

    Boom! is a 2D turn-based battle game with lovely retro graphics, destructible environments and dozens of unique weapons.

    Become part of a community of thousands of players from across the world.

    ACTION AND STRATEGY

    Unleash powerful weapons to obliterate your surroundings and inflict maximum damage… Or strategically outwit your opponent in style.

    Explore an endless array of possibilities! Leap your way to victory, or teleport to the best firing location. Harness the laws of physics to your advantage with ricochets and gravity. Erect walls and platforms to fortify your position. Slip into invisibility or burrow a tunnel to catch your enemy off guard. Employ hearts and shields for a solid defense. Test your fortune with luck-driven weapons and relish in their unpredictable and amusing outcomes!

    150+ DESTRUCTIBLE BATTLEFIELDS

    Cause massive explosions or reshape the terrain to your liking using Brick Potions of diverse shapes.

    Enjoy colorful environments - each meticulously handcrafted : plains, volcano, desert, forest, castles, city, sewer, snow mountain… All these await your exploration in this captivating pixelated world.

    CHOOSE YOUR WEAPONS

    Show off your skills with an arsenal of dozens of well-balanced and awesome weapons.

    - Common weapons: Bazooka, Laser Gun, Frag. Grenade, Duck, Poop (!?), Proximity Mine, Blue Shield, Fart Bean (!!?)…

    - Rare weapons: Double and Triple Bazooka, Bomb, Angry Duck, Chicken, Drill Rocket, Hammer, Magic Wand, Mirror Shield, Fart Pepper, Teleportation Ball…

    - Legendary weapons: Super Bazooka, Golden Hammer, Flying Bomb, Invisibility Shield, Flying Teleportation Ball…

    BATTLE IN 5 ARENAS

    Training > Noob > Pro > Master > God

    After a brief Training session to grasp the basics, you’ll dive headfirst into genuine combat.

    Each Arena has its own set of rules and battlefields, promising a fresh and exciting challenge every time you step into the fray.

    TOP THE LEADERBOARDS

    Fight your way to the top to prove you are the greatest fighter.

    Rank #1 for glory and for awesome rewards every day (Legendary weapons, coins, diamonds…)

    INCREASE YOUR LVL

    Reach LVL 100 and become the best player in the world!

    COLLECT 250+ FIGHTERS

    Want to be the coolest fighter? Play with a unicorn, a ninja, a superhero or a wizard!

    Try to unlock the amazing Legendary characters!

    PRIVATE ARENAS

    To create a Private Arena, just choose an Arena name and share it with your friends or your community.

    SEASONAL CHALLENGES

    Participate in epic Challenges with twisted rules and win awesome rewards.

    Lunar gravity, sudden death, special weapons… Everything is possible!

    MORE FEATURES

    - 100+ Emoji for in-game communication.

    - 50+ Achievements to unlock special fighters. Get the Dragon after 100 victories. Get the Red Knight when you reach LVL 20. Shoot 500 rockets to unlock Rocket-man…

    - Daily Rewards: a new gift every day! Special fighters, weapons, coins, diamonds, chests…

    EASY TO PLAY

    Straightforward controls made for mobile.

    Everyone can enjoy Boom! thanks to a well-designed interactive tutorial.

    FREE TO PLAY

    Boom! is FREE to download and play, with NO ADS.

    The Gun, Grenades and Cannon are UNLIMITED!

    There are optional purchases with real money and optional rewarded videos to get more coins, diamonds and weapons.

    SUPPORT

    Any questions or suggestions? Found a bug?

    Please send us an email: contact@1button.co

    Get more info about Boom! and discover the latest games made by 1Button

    Twitter: @1ButtonStudio

    Instagram: @1ButtonGames

    TikTok: @1ButtonGames

    Web: 1button.co

    Boom! has been crafted with passion by Thomas, Jeremie and Alexandre during 18 months of hard work.


    Ratings & Reviews

    4.6 out of 5 with 745 Counts
    Age Rating 13+

    Screenshots

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    Boom Online: PvP Battles is a 2D action game where strategy and reflexes collide. Players navigate grid-based maps, laying bombs to clear obstacles and trap opponents. Featuring various game modes like 1v1, 2v2, and 4-player free-for-all, the game is built for competitive social play. Collect and upgrade cute characters, equip powerful pets, and use unique items to dominate the arena and climb the global leaderboards.

    Features

    1

    Real-time 4-player PvP

    2

    Cute character customization

    3

    Diverse map selection

    4

    Unique pet and item systems

    5

    Global competitive rankings

    Tips

    Promotion Videos

    Boom! - Online PVP Battles (by 1Button SARL) IOS Gameplay Video (HD) - YouTube

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    Q&A

    The game features a Practice mode and a Story campaign to help you learn the mechanics before jumping into PvP.

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