The Upper Hand

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100% positive (6 / 6)

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Climb, and adapt in The Upper Hand, a rock climbing deckbuilding platformer where you scale challenging levels as Gen-0. Beat stages, unlock achievements to score points, and evolve your abilities using our deck-builder and pose system to forge your own path to the top.

Single-player

Released

June 20, 2025

Price

$4.99

Platforms

Windows

Developer

Brain Syringe Studios LLC

Publisher

Brain Syringe Studios LLC

Last sync

July 23, 2026

Adventure Casual Indie Strategy 2D 2D Platformer Action Card Game Character Customization Colorful Deckbuilding Family Friendly Fantasy Nonlinear

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