Up Up & Down!

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Up Up & Down! is a single player casual sport game. It was developed by Up & Down and was released on June 29, 2024. It received positive reviews from players.

"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.

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Single-Player

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85%

Audience ScoreBased on 26 reviews

gameplay6 positive mentions

monetization4 negative mentions

Engaging puzzle-platformer experience with innovative gravity mechanics and charming pixel art.
Colorful graphics and simple yet challenging gameplay that keeps players coming back for more.
Perfect for quick play sessions, allowing players to kill time while enjoying a fun and addictive game.

Lacks challenge and replayability, with no level select option after completing all levels.
Limited rewards for gameplay, as players can only purchase a few skins after reaching the maximum points.
Controls are solely touch screen, which may limit accessibility for some players.

gameplay
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay of "up up & down!" is characterized by engaging puzzle-platforming mechanics that incorporate innovative gravity elements and require precise timing and problem-solving skills. The vibrant pixel art enhances the experience, making it both visually appealing and challenging, ultimately providing a rewarding and exhilarating gameplay experience. Overall, players find it interesting and recommend it for its dynamic and colorful approach.
- “"up up & down!" delivers an engaging puzzle-platformer experience with its innovative gravity mechanics and charming pixel art.”
- “The colorful and vibrant graphics are engaging, and the gameplay is simple yet challenging.”
- “The gameplay could involve precise timing and puzzle-solving elements to progress through each stage.”
- “The gameplay could involve precise timing and puzzle-solving elements to progress through each stage.”
graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics are consistently praised for their colorful and vibrant design, which enhances the overall engagement of the game. Players appreciate the combination of these appealing visuals with simple yet challenging gameplay.
- “The colorful and vibrant graphics are engaging, and the gameplay is simple yet challenging.”
- “Colorful graphics and challenging gameplay.”
- “Colorful graphics and challenging gameplay.”
monetization
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The monetization strategy of the game is perceived as a cash grab, with many players feeling that the low price point discourages refunds, despite the game being similar to others frequently advertised.
- “This is a simple cash grab as most people will not think about refunding a game that is only a few pounds.”
replayability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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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.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in "up up & down!" is characterized by an upbeat soundtrack that complements its charming characters, creating a joyful experience throughout the game.
- “Its charming characters and upbeat soundtrack ensure that 'Up Up & Down!' is a joyous ride from start to finish.”