Underplayed Gems

Safe Climbing (2020)

Safe Climbing cover
Developer
Flat Cat Games
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Action, Casual, Indie
Rating
4.1 of 5, 16 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 1.5 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A pixelated precision platformer where unfair traps and gory deaths are played for dark comedy, demanding memorization through repeated failure.

unfairpunishingdarkly funnyprecision platformeratmosphericdifficulttrial and errorgory

What players say

Players call Safe Climbing a frustrating but funny game of dying repeatedly to hidden traps. They say memorizing each hazard is the key to progress, and the checkpoint system keeps it accessible. Some compare it to Jump King or Getting Over It, and note it gets much easier on repeat runs.

Screenshots

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