When comparing The Boy with Bombs vs Desert Golfing, the Slant community recommends Desert Golfing for most people. In the question“What are the best Android games without in-app purchases/paywalls?” Desert Golfing is ranked 85th while The Boy with Bombs is ranked 105th. The most important reason people chose Desert Golfing is:
Desert Golfing is unique in that there is no menu to speak of, all there is, is one course after another.
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Pros
Pro Great for quick gaming sessions
The Boy With Bombs is a great game to play when looking for a quick burst of gaming. A single session does not last more than a couple of minutes.
Pro Old School SNES character design
The character design is very reminiscent of games from the SNES such as Secret of Mana.
Pro No menu
Desert Golfing is unique in that there is no menu to speak of, all there is, is one course after another.
Pro Each course is procedurally generated
Guaranteeing that the game will never get old, Desert Golfing is procedurally generated, meaning every single course is a new random experience.
Cons
Con Bomb upgrade system confusing
The upgrade system for bombs can be confusing as there is nothing in game that explains it.
Con May start repeating some aspects after 3000 holes
Being that the game is so minimal there is most likely only so many variations that can be randomized before some particulars start to get repeated. Supposedly this may happen around the 3,000 holes mark.