![]() “I created this game for a certain kind of person.ĭespite the lack of any actual horrifying content, the psychological impact of this game is not for the faint-hearted: it’s just simply, beautifully, diabolically frustrating, with one small mistake often losing you many minutes of progress. Getting Over It is a physics-centred platformer, which Foddy chose to classify as ‘psychological horror’, and the game’s tagline gives a clue as to why: It’s inspired by Jazzuo’s Sexy Hiking, and the subject is a man sitting in a cauldron, trying to climb a mountain using a sledgehammer. The NYU-based game design teacher has now released Getting Over It, a longer form game which went live on Steam earlier this month. You may not recognise the name Bennett Foddy, but there’s a good chance you will have played one of his free online minigames, like cricket batting game Little Master or QWOP which went viral and featured in the US version of the Office.
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