It will take a lot of practice and precise rotation to do those advanced moves. Players can eventually perform maneuvers like powerful swings, hopping like a pogo stick, wide jumps and even making giant leaps. The hammer can be rotated with only the mouse. They only have a very long hammer as a means of movement. They cannot move or jump with conventional directional buttons. Players take the role of a man stuck in a large pot. Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy retains the core mechanics of Sexy Hiker. The physics is similar and players can only use a hammer to move upwards. Sexy Hiking only featured four levels to complete. Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy is a love letter to a classic indie game Sexy Hiking by Jazzuo. Foddy also believes that there is excitement behind games with unorthodox rules despite the risks and frustrations. Most of his games were praised for their difficult and unorthodox controls but a rewarding outcome. His main inspiration was the classic arcade games with difficult controls while attempting to emulate the emotions they evoke like tension. Unlike conventional video games in the market that attempts to be very accessible for beginners, his works have the ongoing theme of reward-punishment cycles as well as the topic of addiction. The Mind Behind Frustrating Gamesīennet Foddy is known for developing frustrating but novel indie games such as QWOP, GRIP, CLOP, Poleriders, Bennett Foddy's Speed Chess, Zebra, and Ape Out. It can take a lot of hours of gameplay to reach the very elusive end. The adventure game has a unique physics-based mechanics with very awkward controls.
Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy is an adventure game created by Bennett Foddy.