Games like Peaks of Yore
by Anders Grube Jensen
Travel around The Great Gales to climb challenging peaks in this physics-based climbing adventure set in 1887. Meet like-minded mountaineers, unlock helpful climbing gear, and become a pioneer of mountaineering.
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Oct 23 · Megagon Industries
Both: Difficult · Physics
Just you and your bike - take it on a thrilling ride down an unspoiled mountain landscape. Make your way through thick forests, narrow trails and wild rivers. Race, jump, slide and try not to crash - all the way from the peak to the valley!
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$9.99DeadCore
Oct 17 · 5 Bits Games
Both: Platformer · Difficult · First-Person
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Both: First-Person · Exploration · Platformer
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Both: Psychological Horror · First-Person
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Both: Exploration · First-Person · Platformer
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Both: Difficult · First-Person · Platformer
Impulsion is a fast-paced first-person platformer designed to play with your nerves and reflexes! Make your way through 25 levels of increasing difficulty by manipulating physics to your advantage, shooting force fields to slow down or speed yourself up and the environment!
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Both: Exploration · Platformer · Psychological Horror
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Both: Exploration · Difficult · First-Person
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