Games like Getting Over It

"Getting Over It" is a platformer game known for its good gameplay, stellar visuals, and good music, mixed with plenty of humor and numerous bugs. Its developer describes it as a game intended to challenge and emotionally hurt a certain kind of person. Despite its flaws, the game has gained a following for its unique blend of entertainment and frustration.

"Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy" is a challenging climbing game where you use a hammer and pot to ascend an enormous mountain. The game provides philosophical commentary as you play, and features agonizing gameplay that can last between 2 hours and infinity. With the risk of losing all progress and facing new types of frustration, reaching the top promises a magical reward.

"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."

In "Golfing Over It with Alva Majo," players use golf swings to climb a surreal mountain, experiencing challenging gameplay and commentary from the game's creator. This game is a spiritual successor to "Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy," and achieving the goal of reaching the top may leave players with a sense of satisfaction and accomplishment. Despite the difficult gameplay, the creator hopes that players will find value and worth in their triumph.

"Tender Loving Care" is a psychological thriller adventure game focused on the player's interactions with characters in a mysterious suburban home. The game features a unique "Tender Lovescore" mechanic, where player choices shape their relationship with the protagonist and influence the story's outcome. Psychologist Dr. Turner, played by Michael Hurst, guides players through emotional storylines that blur the line between reality and imagination.

City Climber is a physics-based simulation game where you play as a tiny climber scaling towering cities. Use various tools and your own ingenuity to navigate obstacles and reach new heights. With procedural map generation and realistic physics, each playthrough offers a unique and challenging experience.

"BPM: Bullets Per Minute" is a rhythm-based shooter game where players must shoot, jump, and dodge to the beat of intense rock and metal music. Fight against hordes of enemies and bosses in procedurally generated levels, using a variety of weapons and abilities. With permadeath and high replayability, BPM offers a challenging and exhilarating experience for fans of rhythm and shooter games alike.

"Pogostuck: Rage With Your Friends" is a challenging game about climbing a mountain using a pogo stick. The game features multiple modes, including single and multiplayer co-op, rubber band co-op for 2-16 players, and randomly generated dungeons to explore. Utilize tilt controls, jumps, and powerboosts to reach new heights and collect loot.

"Please Knock on My Door" is a narrative-driven game simulating the daily life of a person dealing with social anxiety and depression. Players must manage routines, complete tasks, and make choices that impact the character's mental health and relationships. The game offers a poignant, interactive exploration of mental health challenges, striving to foster understanding and empathy.

"Insurmountable is a permadeath roguelike adventure game with a procedurally generated mountain climbing environment, dynamic weather system, and tough decisions that impact your climber's survival. Choose from three characters, each with unique skills and backgrounds, and scavenge for equipment while dealing with randomly generated events. As time passes, your climber will grow stronger through a sophisticated skill system, but one mistake could lead to your last."