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A meditative, abstract climbing game about Sisyphus's weary, repetitive ascent, offering a short single-player experience centered on perseverance and atmosphere.

SISYPHUS
A short, physics-driven action puzzler about being chained to a boulder and rolling it up Mount Olympus for revenge.
2021-06-04
- Action
- Indie

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Games like Heavy Burden

A meditative, abstract climbing game about Sisyphus's weary, repetitive ascent, offering a short single-player experience centered on perseverance and atmosphere.

SISYPHUS
A short, physics-driven action puzzler about being chained to a boulder and rolling it up Mount Olympus for revenge.
2021-06-04
- Action
- Indie

Simulator

The Game of Sisyphus

A short, easy action-adventure about rolling a boulder uphill, with a playful take on the Sisyphus myth.

2024-04-11

Action
Adventure
Indie

Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy

A punishing physics-based climbing game with awkward controls and deadpan philosophical narration, where reviewer median playtime is about 8 hours.

2017-12-06

Action
Comedy
Platform
Adventure
Horror
Third person
Indie
Side view
Simulator

Reaching for Petals

A short, contemplative single-player walking-sim-style adventure centered on climbing a mysterious mountain and uncovering a poetic story of love, loss, and ambition.

2017-09-04

Adventure
Indie

A Difficult Game About Climbing

A punishing single-player action-adventure about climbing, where persistence through repeated falls is the core — reviewers often sink 6–11 hours into it.

2024-03-06

Action
Platform
Puzzle
Adventure
Indie
Side view
Simulator

Sisyphus Is a Bug

A short single-player adventure about a dung beetle pushing a dung ball up Mount Olympus before sunset, with about 2.5 hours of playtime.

2025-11-14

Adventure
Indie

Boxman's Struggle

A punishing single-player vertical platformer about climbing a cardboard-box mountain, where every fall frustrates and the eventual progress feels cathartic.

2020-02-27

Action
Comedy
Platform
Adventure
Indie
Side view

Pushing It! With Sisyphus

A deceptively cheerful but brutally punishing Sisyphus simulation that most players quit within about 11 minutes.

2024-09-10

Comedy
Adventure
Third person
Simulator

Drizzlepath: Deja Vu

A short, meditative mouse-controlled journey up a mountain with a man contemplating life and existence.

2018-05-25

Adventure
Indie
Simulator
Mystery

Pushing it! Together - Sisyphus Co-op

An online co-op game about pushing a boulder up a hill with friends, offering a short, often hilarious or frustrating session based on the myth of Sisyphus.

2025-04-09

Action
Adventure
Strategy
Indie
Simulator

Mountain

A meditative, ambient simulation where you are a mountain, watching procedurally generated weather and objects across long idle sessions.

2014-08-18

Fantasy
Third person
Indie
Simulator
Role-playing (RPG)
Virtual Reality
Music

Stoic

A challenging 2D platformer where a boulder launches itself up a mountain, with cryptic mechanics and a short, experimental playtime.

2026-03-16

SISYPHUS