- #1 THE DARUMA CHALLENGE
97% matchPositive100% of 33 reviews2025
Dev: Mūn Mūn Games
Windows
A brutal bouncing challenge. No shortcuts, no mercy—just you vs. gravity. How far will you climb before it all comes crashing down?
Why similar: Philosophical 19.4%, Dark Humor 10.7%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Physics 9.3%, Survival Horror 9.1%
- #2 A Difficult Game About Climbing
96% matchVery Positive87% of 5,571 reviews2024
Dev: Pontypants
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 70%
This is a difficult game about climbing.
Why similar: Philosophical 14.4%, Difficult 11%, Precision Platformer 10.2%, Dark Humor 9.7%, Psychological Horror 8.4%
- #3 Vaulting Over It
96% matchMostly Positive73% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: Studio Rita
Windows
You have a branch and you must climb. You will fall and it will be only your fault. At the top, everything changes...
Why similar: Philosophical 18.5%, Difficult 11%, Dark Humor 10.4%, Psychological Horror 9.3%, Physics 8.8%
- #4 A Ragdoll Rage Game
95% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Studioz
Windows · Mac · Linux
Four buttons. Four limbs. One impossible vertical climb. Your ragdoll won’t make it easy...
Why similar: Philosophical 12.1%, Difficult 12%, Precision Platformer 11.4%, Dark Humor 9.9%, Psychological Horror 9.4%
- #5 Butterfly, Learn to Fly!
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: grin robot
Windows
Immerse yourself in the world of the platformer game Butterfly, Learn To Fly! Each jump brings you closer to the magical transformation from a simple caterpillar to a graceful butterfly. But be careful on your way: one wrong move - and you will fall, and part of the path will have to pass again!
Why similar: Philosophical 13.1%, Precision Platformer 12.9%, Difficult 11.4%, Dark Comedy 9.3%, Physics 8.6%
- #6 Snail With a Shotgun
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gambit
Windows
Launch yourself, stick to walls, and rage like you never have before in this tedious expedition as a literal snail.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 13.9%, Philosophical 13.6%, Difficult 12.5%, Dark Humor 10.6%, Psychological Horror 9.3%
- #7 Egging On
93% matchMostly Positive76% of 816 reviews2025
Dev: EgoboundsPub: Alibi Games
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 61%
This game is hard-boiled. Face the challenge of being a real, fragile egg. Escape the hen-house and jump, roll and climb your way through a farm shop, factory and other perilous environments. With some determination, you might just reach your freedom.
Why similar: Philosophical 19.6%, Dark Humor 12.2%, Difficult 10.7%, Precision Platformer 10.4%, Physics 8.9%
- #8 rock climbing
92% matchVery Positive88% of 91 reviews2024
Dev: bilge
Windows · Mac · Linux
It's a difficult game but it should be easier than real rock climbing.
Why similar: Philosophical 17.8%, Precision Platformer 13.3%, Difficult 11.5%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Physics 8.6%
- #9 Float Lord
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Roasted Games
Windows
Master awkward movement and fly higher in this physics-based balloon challenge. Push yourself away from solid ground, avoid spikes, collect colorful food, and unlock silly skins. But be careful, one pop and your hard-earned progress comes tumbling down.
Why similar: Dark Humor 14.9%, Difficult 13.5%, Philosophical 13.4%, Precision Platformer 11.3%, Psychological Horror 10.4%
- #10 Ascend the Dome
90% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Numantikun GameDev
Windows
A 3D rage-climbing game where you have to escape by scaling up different domes all the way to the top. Face all kinds of parkour challenges that’ll push your precision and skills to the limit! Connect your game to your Twitch chat!
Why similar: Philosophical 13.9%, Difficult 12.1%, Physics 10.2%, Precision Platformer 9.7%, Platformer 9.3%
- #11 Climbing Back to the Mothership
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MHZ
Windows
I've spent a lot of time making new friends. Now it's time for them to pay the price.
Why similar: Philosophical 17.7%, Precision Platformer 11.5%, Difficult 10.2%, Dark Comedy 10%, Dark Humor 10%
- #12 Mo The Moai
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Samuel Alvarez
Windows · Mac · Linux
Get ready for an impossible quest! You and Mo, your Moai pal, must reach the Moai World’s summit. Keep running, jumping, and climbing—but beware! One mistake can sends you plummeting into the darkest depths of despair. Reach the top before the seventh day or the world resets. Learn, Adapt and Rise.
Why similar: Philosophical 18.9%, Precision Platformer 13.1%, Dark Humor 11.7%, Difficult 11.2%, Psychological Horror 9.4%
- #13 Kayaks Don't Climb
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Web Trench Studios
Windows · Mac
Kayaks aren’t made to climb but you’re doing it anyway!
Why similar: Dark Comedy 13.4%, Dark Humor 11.7%, Philosophical 11.2%, Difficult 10.9%, Precision Platformer 8.5%
- #14 Clamb
87% matchMixed64% of 155 reviews2024
Dev: OP Softworks
Windows
A punishing VR climbing game. Climb a surreal mountain with nothing but a hammer.
Why similar: Philosophical 19.3%, Difficult 12.1%, Dark Humor 10.8%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Physics 9.6%
- #15 Handstand Hank
85% matchVery Positive94% of 70 reviews2025
Dev: Michael FischerPub: Loden Games
Windows
Your name is Hank. You are doing a Handstand. Jump to the top.
Why similar: Dark Humor 14.1%, Precision Platformer 13.8%, Difficult 12.1%, Philosophical 11.5%, Dark Comedy 11.2%
- #16 Trap Trek: Ultimate Other Me
86% matchPositive88% of 17 reviews2024
Dev: NanaharaSTUDIO
Windows
A super-challenging action game where you use the Avatar System to spot traps and aim for the goal in each stage.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 15.3%, Philosophical 13.6%, Dark Humor 12.8%, Difficult 11.9%, Platformer 7.9%
- #17 Space Kettle
86% matchPositive84% of 43 reviews2021
Dev: Legacy Games
Windows · Mac
Have you ever played a game as a Flying Kettle? No? It’s time to fix this. In this game, your main goal is to reach the top of the unyielding surreal mountain at any cost, going through the test of inevitable falls, constant loss of progress, and deep frustration.
Why similar: Philosophical 15.4%, Precision Platformer 11.7%, Dark Humor 10.7%, Difficult 9.6%, Psychological Horror 7.9%
- #18 Swimpossible!
82% matchPositive93% of 43 reviews2026
Dev: Arcane Cabinet
Windows
Move each limb separately to swim against the current and avoid difficult obstacles in Swimpossible!
Why similar: Difficult 16.7%, Dark Humor 12.8%, Physics 12.3%, Precision Platformer 10.8%, Funny 9.3%
- #19 The Gun Goes; BOOM!
84% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: Batuhan Gumus
Windows
Oh no, you have lost your legs! Use your sci-fi gun to rocket jump your way up, but be careful; one wrong move and you might just fall right to where you started.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 15.3%, Dark Humor 12.8%, Difficult 12.3%, Psychological Horror 10%, Physics 9.7%
- #20 orz
84% matchMixed56% of 62 reviews2023
Dev: hijikuro inomE
Windows
You are at point 0. Therefore, you need to go to point 1.
Why similar: Philosophical 17.1%, Precision Platformer 14.9%, Difficult 13%, Dark Humor 11.9%, Psychological Horror 10.5%
- #21 The Misadventures of Spaceman Biff
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Prescription StudiosPub: 1312 Interactive
Windows
Help Biff, the unluckiest pilot in the galaxy, get home after he crash lands on an alien rock in this punishing platformer. Use his trusty jetpack to climb up mountains, the remains of his ship, and into the many secrets of this strange alien world - slip once and tumble for eternity.
Why similar: Philosophical 19.4%, Precision Platformer 13.9%, Difficult 13.1%, Dark Comedy 12.3%, Psychological Horror 11.1%
- #22 Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy
82% matchVery Positive82% of 81,907 reviews2017
Dev: Bennett Foddy
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 60%
A game I made for a certain kind of person. To hurt them.
Why similar: Difficult 23%, Psychological Horror 20.4%, Philosophical 14.8%, Physics 10.2%, Dark Humor 5.4%
- #23 Boomlegger
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DevDev Games
Windows
Rage game platformer with mechanical depth. You have a shotgun for a leg and nowhere to go but UP. Climb. Fall. Get good. Get revenge.
Why similar: Philosophical 18.1%, Precision Platformer 15.5%, Difficult 12.7%, Dark Humor 12.6%, Platformer 7.4%
- #24 Sugar Orbit
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: INDIE-SQUID
Windows
A platformer where you play a gummibear jumping between planets to rescue lost gummies, playable at your own pace but built for speedrunners and perfect runs.
Why similar: Difficult 14.5%, Precision Platformer 13.5%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Survival Horror 10%, Platformer 8.5%
- #25 Rebounce
79% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Bamboozle Studio
Windows
You’re not just playing a game, you’re babysitting a basketball with abandonment issues. It just wants to bounce back to its family, but gravity, wreckage, and your questionable skills stand in the way. Every slip hurts it and tests your patience. But hey, love is worth it, right?
Why similar: Difficult 15%, Dark Humor 13.6%, Physics 12.8%, Precision Platformer 11.5%, Philosophical 10.4%
- #26 Joe Adventure
80% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Napless InteractivePub: ZNT Productions
Windows · Linux
Save Joe Mama and don’t explode any of your Joes by keeping them on the move. You can only control one at a time but they are all exploding at the same time. Throw them around to traverse deadly terrain in this rage-inducing speedrun-friendly platformer!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 14.6%, Dark Humor 14.2%, Difficult 12.8%, Platformer 7.8%, Physics 7.4%
- #27 Gunning Over It!
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mad Polygon
Windows
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Why similar: Dark Comedy 17.4%, Precision Platformer 14.3%, Dark Humor 13.8%, Psychological Horror 10%, Physics 8.9%
- #28 I'd KILL YOU as a Worm
78% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Tobias Collier
Windows · Linux
you turned into a worm. your boyfriend left you. you have to kill him.
Why similar: Philosophical 23.3%, Precision Platformer 17.9%, Physics 11.9%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Dark Humor 9.2%
- #29 Jumfrog
78% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Filling Burrito Studio
Windows
Ribbit ribbit! Everything’s pitch-black around here—where the heck am I? Gotta bounce my way outta this mess! Eyes wide open, it’s time to scope out the next foothold. Adjust your power with the mouse and leap—but seriously, why am I even trapped here… ribbit?
Why similar: Precision Platformer 17.9%, Dark Humor 15.4%, Philosophical 14%, Platformer 9.5%, Psychological Horror 9.4%
- #30 Driving Is Hard
77% matchVery Positive82% of 264 reviews2025
Dev: Elegant Horse Studios
Windows · Linux
Prove your skills by driving the Bathtub on Wheels! Solve puzzles, collect soap, and dive into Jeff's family drama. Drive, Fall, Learn, Repeat.
Why similar: Philosophical 18.7%, Precision Platformer 14%, Dark Humor 12.9%, Psychological Horror 10%, Physics 9.7%
- #31 Turtle Up
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: grin robot
Windows
Only up — with the turtle and skateboard!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 19.7%, Difficult 18.7%, Physics 11.3%, Philosophical 8.9%, Platformer 7.2%
- #32 Benjumpin Hopkins
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MrWhoMan
Windows
A challenging high-stakes physics based precision platformer. You take a role of Benji The Frog, who likes to jump, has a goal to climb up to the top of this infamous magical well, where a princess might be waiting. A single missed jump can lead to a long fall back down, but Benji never gives up.
Why similar: Philosophical 19.2%, Difficult 16%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Precision Platformer 12%, Platformer 10.5%
- #33 My Type of Goblin: A Climbing ASDFenture
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: GorgeGoblin
Windows
Use the whole keyboard to climb, slingshot, and slide your way up a mountain. Collect bizarre accessories on your quest to become the most gorgeous Goblin. But one mistake can send you tumbling back down.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 14.4%, Dark Humor 13.1%, Difficult 12.4%, Physics 9.8%, Psychological Horror 9.3%
- #34 Jump To Stratos
75% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: VantagePointGames
Windows
Jump, tumble, and suffer your way up to the stratosphere in this high-stakes physics platformer where one wrong move can send you plummeting back down to the streets below!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 16.5%, Dark Humor 13.5%, Difficult 13%, Psychological Horror 8.9%, Platformer 8.8%
- #35 Crabling
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Sterneck
Windows
Brutally hard rage-platformer about a young crab on its revenge trip to the moon. Master your Crabling Hook and swing from rock bottom to the places where no crab has ever been.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 19.4%, Difficult 16%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Philosophical 13%, Platformer 11.6%
- #36 Rocky Up
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: EndLess Games
Windows
A challenging 2D platformer with mouse-only controls and only natural sounds. Jump, jump, and jump all the way to reaching the mountains top.
Why similar: Philosophical 23.5%, Difficult 18.3%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Physics 11.7%, Platformer 11.3%
- #37 Ropebound
73% matchPositive95% of 22 reviews2025
Dev: Bubbling Cat Games
Windows
Swing through ropes and overcome obstacles.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 13%, Difficult 12.6%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Physics 10.1%, Dark Comedy 9.4%
- #38 Bearly Flying
73% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: kamphest
Windows
A difficult game about flying a helicopter. Ascend through the floors of a deadly factory. Solo or local co-op. Watch out for emotional turbulence. Careful with those propellers.
Why similar: Philosophical 26.5%, Difficult 18%, Physics 13.9%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Precision Platformer 11.1%
- #39 Trigger Henry
74% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2023
Dev: PrimePhaseGames
Windows
Trigger Henry is a adventurous hardcore platformer. Every jump gets you one step closer to winning, or does it? One wrong footstep and your progress will be lost! Not many are able to stay calm while Henry comments every fail of yours with his triggering sayings.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 15.8%, Difficult 14%, Psychological Horror 12%, Dark Humor 11.6%, Platformer 7.6%
- #40 To The Flame
73% matchPositive100% of 28 reviews2024
Dev: Rebel Jester Studios
Windows · Linux
You’re a moth on a brutal pilgrimage to meet god. Jump carefully: every chasm is a chance to fall right back to the beginning. When you see the spider, hide. It can hear your little footsteps.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 18.1%, Dark Humor 17.2%, Difficult 14.5%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Physics 9.7%
- #41 Hop to It!
72% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: RBG
Windows
Hop your way through a colorful level filled with various challenges and obstacles, master the state-of-the-art pogo stick controls, and try not to fall...
Why similar: Philosophical 15.5%, Precision Platformer 15.1%, Difficult 12.2%, Dark Humor 10.4%, Psychological Horror 9.5%
- #42 Hack And Climb
70% matchVery Positive98% of 59 reviews2026
Dev: Kodachi Games
Windows
Be the weapon! Swing like an axe, thrust like a spear, and soar like an arrow in this physics-based platformer. Flip, throw, and carve your path to the peak! Rage burns, revenge awaits... Are you up to the challenge?
Why similar: Precision Platformer 17.3%, Difficult 14.9%, Philosophical 13.6%, Physics 13.1%, Dark Humor 10.3%
- #43 Hellstuck: Rage With Your Friends
72% matchVery Positive89% of 180 reviews2022
Dev: Terror Dog Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Get ready to rage with your friends in this co-op precise platforming adventure! You're stuck in Hell. You can only jump upwards and all you have to do is escape … it can't be that hard, right?!
Why similar: Philosophical 20.1%, Precision Platformer 16.1%, Difficult 13.8%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Dark Humor 11.2%
- #44 Gigacrab: Getting Over The Meme
71% match2 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: MaxtiGames
Windows
Be a muscular crab and climb your way to the top in this rage-inducing challenge. Use only your powerful claws to swing, launch, and scale. Every fall will test your patience. Can you reach the summit?
Why similar: Precision Platformer 23%, Difficult 18%, Physics 14.2%, Third Person 10.3%, Comedy 6.9%
- #45 Pushing It! With Sisyphus
71% matchMixed66% of 102 reviews2024
Dev: Bashir "ManliestDev" KashaloPub: ManliestDev
Windows
A game about a very happy guy and his boulder. (Warning: As an accurate representation of the ancient Myth of Sisyphus, this is likely the most difficult and punishing game you will ever play.)
Why similar: Difficult 16.7%, Philosophical 14.1%, Platformer 9.4%, Comedy 8.6%, Third Person 7.8%
- #46 Sklime - A Difficult Climbing Adventure
70% matchPositive90% of 39 reviews2024
Dev: Zankai
Windows · Linux
Two arms, twice the difficulty. How high can you climb before the Depths reclaim you? A brutally difficult twin-stick climbing game
Why similar: Precision Platformer 20.5%, Difficult 16.4%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Philosophical 10.6%, Physics 7.1%
- #47 三分熟 Medium Rare
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Paramoon StudioPub: Light Up Games
Windows
As a steak, you must rediscover and navigate this bizarre world, overcome daunting challenges, and cook yourself to perfection to become a delectable delicacy. You can also team up with your friends and dash into thrilling, high-speed steak races!
Why similar: Dark Humor 18%, Philosophical 17%, Difficult 13.1%, Physics 12.5%, Precision Platformer 9%
- #48 SeongsuStation
68% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: SEONGSULAB
Windows
Credit card bills are sky-high, but the hellish subway blocks your way! [SeongsuStation] is a bizarre, hardcore physics-based platformer set in a realistic subway station. Control a floppy ragdoll character, push through all kinds of obstacles, and clock in on time!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 20.3%, Difficult 15.4%, Dark Humor 14.7%, Physics 12.2%, Psychological Horror 10.4%
- #49 Diamond Hands: To The Moon
71% matchMostly Positive77% of 44 reviews2021
Dev: Terror Dog Studio
Windows · Mac
A game with one objective - to get to the moon. A game for apes by apes. A game as frustrating as stock market manipulation, a game that will make you want to hold on for dear life...
Why similar: Philosophical 19.3%, Precision Platformer 15.9%, Difficult 13.6%, Dark Humor 11.8%, Psychological Horror 11.5%
- #50 Unicycle Sheep
68% matchMixed50% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: Fermented Water
Windows
Can a sheep on a unicycle reach its goal? Start on a small island, learn to balance, and ride your way toward the tallest mountain on a physics-driven unicycle. Navigate chaotic islands, overcome tricky obstacles, and try not to fall
Why similar: Difficult 18.7%, Precision Platformer 15.3%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Physics 12.5%, Dark Humor 8.6%
- #51 AM I HERE?
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Paolo OrlandinoPub: Loyalty Interactive
Windows
No character. No body. No mercy. Just footprints… and your inevitable failure.
Why similar: Difficult 20.3%, Psychological Horror 17.9%, Physics 14.7%, Survival Horror 9.9%, Precision Platformer 8.1%
- #52 This is Hell
69% matchPositive94% of 32 reviews2022
Dev: Kilowatt Games
Windows
Try and fail to escape the depths of hell and reach the pearly gates above in this rage-inducing platformer with awkward controls.
Why similar: Difficult 17.6%, Precision Platformer 17.5%, Dark Humor 17.4%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Physics 13.4%
- #53 The Game of Sisyphus
67% matchMostly Positive79% of 845 reviews2024
Dev: cream
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Roll the boulder to the top.
Why similar: Philosophical 19.2%, Difficult 14.7%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Physics 10.9%, Dark Humor 10.1%
- #54 tilt frog
68% matchPositive100% of 30 reviews2024
Dev: PandaBee Studios
Windows
A brutal Rage Game with a cute Frog. Use the tongues unique leverage mechanic and try to climb up over 3000m of pure pain.
Why similar: Philosophical 20.9%, Precision Platformer 20%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Physics 14.3%, Horror 8%
- #55 UpWakeNing
69% matchPositive100% of 26 reviews2020
Dev: Pham Studio
Windows
Are you a true platform player? Take up the challenge to beat this unforgiving game where your goal is to climb up to the top to wake up. A game where for every successful jump, the tension and stake rises with the fear of falling back to start. Can you do it?
Why similar: Precision Platformer 16.6%, Difficult 13.5%, Philosophical 12.3%, Dark Humor 12.3%, Platformer 8.7%
- #56 House Hopper
67% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Random Games Generator
Windows · Linux
JUMP, FALL, CRACK, REPEAT! This stress inducing golf-like 3D platformer will push your resolve to the limit. Climb through super-hard levels, solve puzzles, unlock hidden playable objects! Beat your highscores! Is the game too hard? GET BETTER!
Why similar: Dark Humor 18.8%, Difficult 17.1%, Physics 14.7%, Funny 9.8%, Precision Platformer 9.6%
- #57 The Way Of Joy
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sunny Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Way Of Joy reflects actual life, where you must fail so much to achieve success, complete the mission, and reach the "Joy" at the end of the goal.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 19.1%, Difficult 19%, Dark Humor 11.2%, Physics 10.2%, 2D Platformer 10.1%
- #58 Flipping is Hard
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Elegant Horse Studios
Windows
A flippin' hard solo/coop game where rotation is your only motion. Flip, fall, and climb through the land of lost things to return to your boy.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 15.2%, Difficult 13.2%, Philosophical 11.8%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Physics 10.5%
- #59 Bee: The Knight
67% matchPositive89% of 47 reviews2022
Dev: Nova Flow
Windows
[2D Precision Platformer Game] Rescue the queen through the forest and beyond the enemy! You'll have to control your inertia so you don't hit the wall!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 24.2%, Difficult 18.1%, Philosophical 16.2%, Physics 12.8%, Horror 10.2%