
Ladder it Up!
One guy, one ladder, and a tower. Test your climbing skills in this difficult platformer that demands patience, precision, and determination. Filled with diverse environments, challenges, and collectibles!
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July 1, 2024
2 years and 32 days ago
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Positive10 reviews90.0%
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Take on a challenge that tests your patience and perseverance as you climb to the top of the tower, uncovering its secrets. Use your ladder to overcome obstacles that will come on your way.
Visit various locations on your way to the top. Crystal caves, volcanoes, and icy crevices are just a few of the places you'll traverse to reach the tower.
The game includes 12 sub-levels on the normal difficulty level, leading you to the tower, and a hidden level that offers a different reward and new environment.
Each fall is a valuable lesson needed to become better. The game will test your analytical thinking, observational skills, and determination. Will you give up, or will you climb up to the top?
Three difficulty levels offering different experiences!
🟢 Easy - For beginners or those who don't like challenges. The level is shortened, you can retrieve your ladder frequently, lava doesn't burn items, there are plenty of checkpoints, and there are no collectibles or ladder customization options. Good for learning the route in a more relaxed way.
🟡 Medium - The author's original vision. Normal level length with more demanding gameplay. Significantly fewer checkpoints, fewer places to renew the ladder, crystals are consumable, collectibles, secrets, rewards for completing the game, and ladder customization are available.
🔴 Hard - Only for the determined. No checkpoints, no crystals, no places to renew the ladder, and lots of lava. Each failure means starting over from the very beginning. This mode is unforgiving. One wrong move, and you start from the beginning.
Collect hidden items in the world to unlock new visuals for your ladder. The game features 4 basic ladders, 5 to be found, and 3 to be unlocked by completing specific levels.
After completing each level, you can see the time it took you to finish. Not satisfied with your result? Improve it! The leaderboard updates only with your fastest completion time for each difficulty level.