Overview

Late for Class: Variety King is a punishing indie adventure that throws players into a bizarre world where the goal is to climb to school, overcoming a multitude of obstacles. This game serves as a homage to popular 'punishing' game mechanics, remixing them into a single, challenging experience. Expect to fall often, as mastering the 9 distinct movement mechanics is key to success.

Highlights

  • Genre Blend: Combines action and adventure elements with racing-inspired movement challenges.
  • Challenging Gameplay: Features a punishing difficulty curve with no checkpoints, where falling can send you back to the start.
  • Unique Mechanics: Offers 9 different movement mechanics to master, providing deep gameplay depth.

Who It's For

This game is for players who enjoy a significant challenge and appreciate games that test their mastery of movement mechanics. If you like 'punishing' games and are looking for a unique remix of popular gameplay styles, Late for Class: Variety King might be for you. It also includes a chill practice mode for those who want to hone their skills without the pressure of the main climb.

Game Info

  • Developer: Mythical Grimm Games
  • Publisher: Mythical Grimm Games
  • Release Date: May 10, 2023
  • Supported Languages: English, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Spanish (with full audio in English and Japanese)
  • Features: Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
  • Content Notes: Drowning in the ocean, dying by burning in the lava, dying from hits to the head.