Underplayed Gems

INVERT: The Climb (2024)

INVERT: The Climb cover
Developer
SlushyRH
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Adventure, Indie, Free To Play
Rating
4.5 of 5, 20 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 42 minutes
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A tense, relentless climb where every misstep sends you back to the start, mixing frustration with brief moments of satisfaction.

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What players say

Players say INVERT is a punishing precision platformer with no checkpoints, one mistake can send you back to the start. The core mechanic of switching platforms on screen is novel but disorienting, making falls feel especially grueling. Most finish in about 30 minutes, but the developer lost the source code, so no updates or bug fixes will arrive.

Screenshots

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