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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.

"Jump King" is a challenging platformer where players must leap their way to the top of various stages. With only one button to jump, timing and precision are key as a single misstep can send you back to the beginning. The goal is to reach the coveted "Kiss Queen" at the top, but with spikes, gaps, and other obstacles in the way, it's easier said than done.

"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."

DeadCore is a single-player Science Fiction Shooter game with a good plot and beautiful game mechanics, graphics, and music. As you climb the Tower to uncover secrets, you'll encounter high-tech security systems, robots, and traps that you'll need to skillfully navigate and defeat using your SwitchGun. The game offers a mysterious world with immense levels, secret passages, and upgrades to explore, making for fantastic replayability, despite being poorly optimized, grinding, and full of bugs.

In "The Game of Sisyphus" , you step into the mythological tale, becoming Sisyphus, tasked to roll a boulder up a mountain. With various obstacles and the boulder's inertia to consider, patience is key in this slow-paced, challenging experience. New boulders can be earned, increasing the difficulty, making each accomplishment a hard-fought victory.

"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.

"They Bleed Pixels" is a platforming slash-em up game where an academy student must defeat a curse transforming their body into a demonic form through nightmarish levels. The game offers a balance of fast-paced acrobatic platforming and combat, with a unique checkpoint system that rewards smart and stylish kills. Its features include hardcore difficulty, an easier mode, striking art style, and an original electronic soundtrack, with bonuses to unlock.

"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.

Boson X is a fast-paced, challenging rotational runner set in a particle collider. Players must navigate through subatomic worlds and build up speed to discover strange new particles, with precise timing and fast reflexes. The game features 18 challenging levels, 3 playable characters, and a focus on scientific research, with no extra powerups or XP systems. Warning: game contains flashing lights.

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.