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Gooing Up!

A brutally difficult rocket-jumping precision platformer with a charming aesthetic and a non-linear map. Designed for both speedrunning and casual play, including leaderboards and training mode. Play the Demo now!

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Developer
Vibeo James
Publisher
Vibeo James
Release
March 7, 2025
1 year and 148 days ago
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About the Game

Play the Free Demo Now!

Starting as a project for the 2023 Foddian Jam, Gooing Up! took second place in the developer vote, receiving copious praise for its charming aesthetic and intricately designed map. Since the game jam, we have polished and expanded Gooing Up! into a free demo with improved graphics, map design, sounds, and more!

Earn your spot on the Demo Leaderboard today!

Fast, Precise, Momentum-based Movement

Propel yourself using a rocket-jumping mechanic, then precisely control your movement mid-air with your projectile's kickback force. Time your shots carefully to navigate the labyrinthian goo factory with ease, and escape to the surface world!

Explore a Non-Linear Map and Uncover its Secrets

Gooing Up! does not corral its players into a specific path, instead rewarding choice and exploration of its large, intricate map. Unlock cosmetics and achievements by performing optional challenges to climb in style!

Difficult but Fair

The only progression is the player's skill and knowledge. Learn the map by replaying sections in Training Mode to earn your place on the leaderboards!

Designed for Speedrunning and Casual Gaming

Gooing Up! is meant to be dissected and optimized by competitive players. The game contains high-score leaderboards, a training mode, and a non-linear map.

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