![]() The game has no in-app purchases, though it is loaded with snide quotes set to trigger at optimal times for the maximum in self-loathing. Getting Over It is an arcade climbing game where you carefully use a hammer to climb up a mountain. That's $3 less than the Steam version, for those keeping score at home. Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy is a mere $4.99 on the Play Store. It doesn't sound hard, right? But as the narrative voice of Bennett Foddy will repeatedly make clear to the player during the game, the emergent properties of a simple control scheme and a complicated environment present quite a unique experience. ![]() You need to get to the top of a mountain loaded with junk. Your finger swings around a hammer, which your character uses to move. In essence, the game is a 2d platformer with exceedingly simple controls-simple to the point of vexation. It's nothing personal, it's just that the game is pretty much built around self-directed anger and disappointment. ![]() ![]() Between 2 and hours of agonizing gameplay, depending. Listen as I make philosophical observations about the problem at hand. But I will say, if you're the sort that is prone to anger or frustration, or just the kind of person that doesn't enjoy "hard" games, this really isn't for you. Climb up an enormous mountain with nothing but a hammer and a pot. I don't want to give away to much about the game, it really is something else. ![]()
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