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• The vertical trial game that you’ve been waiting for! Who needs to go horizontal when you can go vertical?
  
• Addictive and challenging puzzle platformer gameplay, a challenge for all gamers
  
• Tons of levels to master
  
• Online and local split-screen multiplayer with leaderboards for infinite mode – challenge your friends to get the highest scores and quickest times!
  
• A mysterious and heart-wrenching story with a twist at the end for you to unravel as you progress through each level

In Upwards, Lonely Robot, you are the eponymous android tasked with ascending a series of towers in the search for your creators. Each tower climbed unlocks a little more behind the mystery – with plenty of finger-twisting jumps and vicious enemies to overcome along the way. Not only that, but players must complete each level with an increasingly-challenging countdown timer putting them under even more pressure.