Games like Driving Is Hard

"A Difficult Game About Climbing" is a punishing but fair game where you must use your mouse or gamepad to control your climber's hands and pull yourself up an enormous mountain. Every obstacle is designed with intention and there are no distracting elements or violence. The risk of losing all progress with a single mistake adds to the challenge, making for a unique and frustratingly satisfying experience. Note from developer: This game was created by one person and is inspired by "Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy" and "Sexy Hiking by Jazzuo."

"Only UP!" is a narrative-driven platformer inspired by the tale of "Jack and the Beanstalk." As young Jackie from the ghetto, you'll embark on a journey of self-discovery and learning about the world amidst crisis. With samurai-like patience and cunning, overcome obstacles and reach new heights, all while remembering that mistakes are opportunities for growth.

Windlands is a single-player, non-violent role-playing game focused on exploration and grappling hook movement, offering amazing game mechanics, fabulous graphics, and a phenomenal soundtrack. Designed primarily for Virtual Reality, it features expansive levels, optional challenges, and collectibles. The game provides a calm, pressure-free experience suitable for all skill levels, with leaderboards for speed runs, and easy, normal, and hard modes.

"The Free Ones" is a first-person platformer where you play as Theo, a prisoner who escapes from slave mines using a grapple system. Swing through the man-made island's canyons and wooden structures, using momentum and wits to progress through levels. Along the way, uncover an extraordinary story with a surprising twist.

In "Ben and Ed," play as Ed, a zombie forced into a brutal game show to save your friend Ben. Traverse 23 obstacle courses filled with deadly traps while losing limbs and recovering your body. Overcome challenges, confront monstrous machines, and prepare for a final showdown, all while searching for that sweet, sweet chicken. Based on the description, the game is a 3D platformer with humor, gore, and puzzles set in a dystopian world.

Get To Work is a punishing yet satisfying game where you control a young man on rollerblades navigating treacherous corporate-themed obstacles. With fast-paced movement and a satirical narrative narrated by Connor "CDawgVA" Colquhoun, you race through jumps, ramps, and gaps to climb the corporate ladder. Collect humorous podcast clips as you master the slippery, challenging mechanics.

In "Snake Pass," players control Noodle the Snake and his friend Doodle the Hummingbird as they navigate through 15 levels to restore Haven Tor's mythical power. By thinking like a snake, players will slither, coil, and climb through precarious puzzles to reunite the Keystones with the magical gates. With a unique physics-based gameplay style and a charming soundtrack from David Wise, Snake Pass offers a refreshing twist on puzzle platformers.

BETON BRUTAL is a challenging first-person parkour game, where you climb an overgrown concrete tower in stages of increasing difficulty, with no checkpoints and the risk of losing progress from a single misstep. The course features hidden shortcuts to discover, and offers moments to pause and enjoy the view, but be careful not to look down.

"Project Earth" is a resource management and navigation game where you turn Earth into a spaceship to escape a dying sun. Manage resources to produce fuel, steer the planet with keys, and scavenge extra fuel from nearby planets using a mouse. A demo of this game is available for free on Steam, preferably downloaded rather than played in WebGL for better performance.

"I Am Fish" is a physics-based adventure game where you guide four fish friends - Goldfish, Pufferfish, Piranha, and Flying Fish - who have been separated from their home in a pet shop fish tank. Each fish has unique abilities, and you'll need to utilize them to navigate through various obstacles and hazards in Barnardshire, England, in order to reach the open ocean and reunite. The game is about exploration, strategy, and friendship, with lighthearted humor for a fun, engaging experience.