An atmospheric climbing experience for solo players or up to 4 in co-op. A short, minimalist platformer about the cold, isolation, and quiet persisten
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The original listing, then every content update But Why? has shipped since.
An atmospheric climbing experience for solo players or up to 4 in co-op. A short, minimalist platformer about the cold, isolation, and quiet persisten
Launched on February 19th, 2026
Update Jul 6, 2026
Update Mar 23, 2026
Update Feb 23, 2026
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