Up Up & Down!

About

"Up Up & Down!" is a creative strategy game where you gather terracotta blocks to build your path and accumulate wealth. With no shortcuts allowed, each step forward requires a solid foundation of blocks. Retracing your steps might lead to bad luck, so gather as many blocks as possible to progress and avoid setbacks in this engaging world.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

71%

Audience ScoreBased on 14 reviews

gameplay3 positive mentions

monetization2 negative mentions

The game features colorful graphics and engaging gameplay that is fun and addictive.
It offers a unique experience that allows players to enjoy a puzzle-like challenge reminiscent of popular mobile games.
The gameplay is simple yet tests reflexes, making it enjoyable for players looking to kill time or compete for high scores.

The game lacks challenge and depth, with levels that are too easy and no significant difficulty progression.
There are issues with game controls, as it is primarily designed for touch screens, limiting accessibility for PC players.
The game feels like a cash grab, with limited replayability and a lack of meaningful rewards for completing levels.

gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
25%
The gameplay is characterized by its colorful graphics and engaging, challenging mechanics that require precise timing and puzzle-solving skills to progress. Overall, players find it interesting and recommend it for its blend of simplicity and difficulty.
- “The colorful and vibrant graphics are engaging, and the gameplay is simple yet challenging.”
- “In general, there is something interesting in this gameplay; I recommend it.”
- “The gameplay could involve precise timing and puzzle-solving elements to progress through each stage.”
monetization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The monetization strategy of the game is perceived as a cash grab, with players noting that its low price may discourage refunds despite its lack of depth and originality.
- “This is a simple cash grab as most people will not think about refunding a game that is only a few pounds.”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The graphics are described as colorful and vibrant, enhancing the overall engagement of the game. Players appreciate the visual appeal, which complements the simple yet challenging gameplay.
- “The colorful and vibrant graphics are engaging, and the gameplay is simple yet challenging.”
- “Colorful graphics and challenging gameplay.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game lacks replayability due to the absence of a level select feature, resulting in a frustrating experience where players are left with a black screen and must forcefully exit to return to the Steam interface.
- “No level select, no replayability, just a black screen that goes nowhere and requires a hard exit to go back to the Steam screen.”