Hellstuck: Rage With Your Friends

by Terror Dog Studio

The Developer Says...

Get ready to rage with your friends in this co-op precise platforming adventure! You're stuck in Hell. You can only jump upwards and all you have to do is escape … it can't be that hard, right?!

Players Like...

❤ Precise Upwards Jumping

The core gameplay of this title revolves around a simple control scheme of left, right, and jump. However, the developers have implemented a unique twist - players can only jump upwards, forcing them to carefully plan each leap to reach the next platform. This upwards-only jumping mechanic creates a tense and punishing experience, as a single misstep can send the player plummeting back down to the bottom.

❤ Collaborative Multiplayer Chaos

One of the game's standout features is its support for up to 10 players in co-op mode. Players can team up with friends to tackle the platforming challenges together, leading to a chaotic and rage-inducing experience. The user reviews highlight how the multiplayer aspect can amplify the difficulty, as players must coordinate their movements to avoid sabotaging each other's progress.

❤ Unforgiving Level Design

While the game draws comparisons to the Jump King series, it sets itself apart with a mix of straightforward platforming sections and more complex, head-scratching areas. For example, the "Antumbra" section left some players feeling confused and frustrated, as they struggled to discern the developer's intended path forward. The level design also includes several jumps that require near-pixel-perfect precision, such as a jump in the 7th area that demands the player be positioned on the very last pixel of the platform. These exacting challenges can lead to a profound sense of accomplishment when players finally overcome them, but also risk feeling unfairly difficult. However, the game's design is not without its flaws. Some reviewers noted issues with platform visibility, particularly with the crystal-like structures in the ice-themed areas, as well as awkward mechanics like the quicksand and ice sections that can undermine the player's sense of control.

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