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A Difficult Game About Climbing

A Difficult Game About Climbing — Genres, rating & game data

A Difficult Game About Climbing is a platformer game developed by Pontypants, 2024. It stands out for narrative-driven gameplay, melee combat and a horror setting. Available in single-player mode. With an iRank Score of 81/100, it ranks as a highly rated title in our catalog.

How A Difficult Game About Climbing was received

Of the 5,491 Steam player reviews, 88% are positive. Critics score it 80/100 on OpenCritic (1), reflecting a favourable reception.

Players

  • Steam players5,491 reviews88%Very positive
  • IGDB community11 reviews66/100

Critics

  • OpenCritic1 reviews80/100

Aggregated from public ratings on Steam, IGDB, Metacritic and OpenCritic. iRankGames does not host its own reviews.

iRank Score

81/100 ↗

Type

Platformer, Horror, Adventure

Released

2024

Updated May 2026

Developer

Pontypants

Platforms

PlayStation 4, PC

Official trailer for A Difficult Game About Climbing

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