Journey Up
Gain sentience and climb up out of the mines and beyond on your own or online with up to 4 players. Play with checkpoints or without for a more tense experience. Supports VR and desktop monitor mode. Can you reach the top?
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9 itemsAbout the Game
Begin your epic adventure as you "Journey Up" towards the sky
Begin your journey deep in a mine with no memories in your databanks or directives in your programming. The only thing you see is a glimmer of light far above you beneath a collapsed mine shaft.
Each jump and hand hold takes you closer to your goal. Explore different biomes and face different challenges as you journey up.
Explore diverse biomes
Each biome presents new sights and challenges on your way to the top.
Singleplayer or online multiplayer
Whether playing offline on your own or online with upto 4 players you can be sure to have good latency with our cloud based servers.
Realistic body physics
We model the whole body with our physics system so you can swing with your arms or slide things with your feet and push buttons by physically slapping them.
2 Game modes
Play on easy mode and you can respawn at your highest checkpoint
Play on speedrun mode to disable checkpoints and try for the fastest finish time.
Leaderboards
Compare individual zone times and whole game complete times with your friends on steam leaderboards.
Features
[New] Arm locomotion option
VR or Desktop Mode.
Motion controls or Keyboard Mouse or Gamepad support.
Full body physics simulation.
Pull yourself onto ledges by pushing your hands down and raising your legs.
Whether adventuring solo or with up to 4 players online, keep journeying upwards... and don't look down!
