The WhatsNext verdict
If you enjoy physics-driven climbing that rewards patience, precision, and repeated attempts, Peaks of Yore delivers a satisfying skill curve and intimidating mountain atmosphere. Skip it if long falls and lost progress feel stressful rather than motivating.
What it does best
Climbing controls with remarkable physicality and flow
A mountain-sized skill curve you can visibly conquer
Punishing climbs that make failure feel earned
A charming, intimidating mountaineering atmosphere
What might put you off
Physics-driven frustration and very long falls
A deceptively relaxing presentation
The setup
What you are walking into
Travel around The Great Gales to climb challenging peaks in this physics-based climbing adventure set in 1887. Meet like-minded mountaineers, unlock helpful climbing gear, and become a pioneer of mountaineering.
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