Underplayed Gems

BETON BRUTAL (2023)

BETON BRUTAL cover
Developer
Jan Malitschek
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Casual, Indie
Rating
4.7 of 5, 1,287 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 11 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A tense first-person parkour climb up a massive concrete tower where every jump is a high-stakes gamble, offering fleeting moments of calm to take in the overgrown surroundings before the next misstep sends you far back.

first-person parkourprecise movementpunishingatmospherictenseexplorationnonlinear shortcutsvertigo-inducing

What players say

Players describe it as a punishing precision platformer where progress requires many falls and restarts, but the satisfaction of passing a milestone keeps them engaged. Many note the lack of checkpoints and the risk of falling all the way back, while performance and customization get consistent praise.

Screenshots

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