Underplayed Gems

Hopping Up for It (2023)

Hopping Up for It cover
Developer
islesofciphar.com
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie, Strategy
Rating
5.0 of 5, 21 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 1.5 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A minimalist, physics-driven climb where you carefully aim each hop upward through a surreal pocket dimension.

whimsicalsimplechallengingphysics-basedminimalistatmosphericpixel artpuzzle-platformer

What players say

Players compare it to Jump King and Getting Over It, but praise the ability to save anywhere, which lowers the frustration. It is short, beatable in an evening with saves, and gets tougher toward the end. Some wish for a level progression bar or achievements for no-checkpoint clears.

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Screenshots

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