UFO-Man: A Physics-Based Puzzle Game That Will Test Your Patience

Indie developer Dyglone has announced the upcoming release of UFO-Man, a challenging physics-based puzzle game coming to Steam and iOS. The premise is deceptively simple: use your UFO's tractor beam to carry a box to the end of each level. However, the execution is far from straightforward.

Prepare for a frustratingly difficult experience. Navigating treacherous terrain, precarious platforms, and dodging speeding vehicles will test your skills to the limit. The lack of checkpoints adds another layer of difficulty; dropping the cargo means restarting the level from the beginning. This unforgiving gameplay is inspired by the Japanese bar game "Iraira-bou."

Despite the high difficulty, the game features appealing low-poly visuals and a soothing soundtrack, offering a bit of meditative respite between frustrating attempts. To add a touch of competitive spirit, a Crash Count feature tracks your mishaps, encouraging players to strive for the fewest possible crashes per level.

If you're eager for a truly demanding challenge, UFO-Man is slated for release in mid-2024. In the meantime, you can add it to your Steam wishlist or follow the developer on YouTube for updates. The official website also offers more information. Check out the embedded video above for a sneak peek at the gameplay and visuals. For similar rage-inducing mobile games, check out our list of the hardest mobile games available now.