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Hack and Climb

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74%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
96% User Score Based on 28 reviews

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Hack and Climb is a single player casual platformer game with horror, fantasy, medieval and historical themes. It was developed by Kodachi Games and was released on January 20, 2026. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

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96%Audience ScoreBased on 28 reviews
gameplay5 positive mentions
  • Super satisfying and well-polished physics make the gameplay feel fair and precise.
  • Offers multiple weapons and accessibility options including checkpoints, catering to different skill levels and playstyles.
  • Great atmosphere with lovely pixel art, good music, and creative level design that encourages experimentation.
  • Gameplay can be frustrating and punishing at times, leading to frequent setbacks that challenge patience.
  • Controller controls feel clumsy and unintuitive compared to mouse controls, which are recommended especially for beginners.
  • Physics can occasionally feel inconsistent, which may lead to unpredictable outcomes and player frustration.

  • gameplay

    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    83% positive mentions, 17% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The gameplay is highly polished, combining inventive mechanics and tight level design that encourages experimentation and multiple approaches. It offers a challenging yet fair experience with smooth physics and engaging, addicting mechanics enhanced by alternate weapons. Overall, it feels well-crafted, enjoyable, and thoughtfully designed.

    • “Beyond the original concept, lovely pixel art, and pleasingly tranquil atmosphere, the gameplay is super polished and the level design leaves a lot of room for experimentation and multiple approaches to many of the obstacles.”
    • “Gameplay is addicting, especially with the alternate weapons and their respective gimmicks.”
    • “Challenging but fair, clean mechanics and solid design, feels great to play.”

  • graphics

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    67% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 33% negative mentions

    The graphics are generally considered decent but somewhat bland, with some users finding the visuals like throw projection clear yet not overly simplifying gameplay. However, the overall visual appeal may feel uninspired to some players.

    • “Graphics are great as well.”
    • “Going in, I was expecting the throw projection visuals to make the game too easy, but this was not the case.”
    • “Hack and climb could be good enough for an evening or two if you don't mind the fiddly controls and bland graphics but I find it too frustrating and unfair to keep playing further.”

  • atmosphere

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The atmosphere is praised for its tranquil and pleasing ambiance, complemented by lovely pixel art and good music, creating an immersive and enjoyable experience.

    • “Beyond the original concept, lovely pixel art, and pleasingly tranquil atmosphere, the gameplay is super polished and the level design leaves a lot of room for experimentation and multiple approaches to many of the obstacles.”
    • “Good music, good variety of weapons, great atmosphere, great game!”

  • music

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The music in the game is highly praised for its quality and contribution to the atmosphere, with some users rating the art and music a perfect 10/10.

    • “Good music, good variety of weapons, great atmosphere, great game!”
    • “Art and music 10/10.”
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Hack and Climb is a casual platformer game with horror, fantasy, medieval and historical themes. Common tags for Hack and Climb include indie, pixel graphics, souls-like, difficult, retro and others.

Hack and Climb is available on PC, Web Browser and Windows.

Hack and Climb was released on January 20, 2026.

Hack and Climb was developed by Kodachi Games.

Hack and Climb has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Hack and Climb for its gameplay.

Hack and Climb is a single player game.

Similar games include Grapple Dog, That Flipping Mountain, Egging On, Unbound:Worlds Apart, Super Magbot and others.