"Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy" is an indie game developed by Bennett Foddy, a game designer and philosopher known for creating unique and challenging experiences. Released in 2017, this game became renowned for its simple yet infuriatingly difficult gameplay.

Bennett Foddy has a background in game design and teaching at the New York University Game Center. His passion for creating unconventional games led to the development of "Getting Over It." Foddy aimed to challenge players' patience and resilience through a deliberately frustrating gameplay experience.

Visually, "Getting Over It" features minimalist graphics with a focus on the protagonist, a man in a cauldron with a sledgehammer. The game's setting is a mountainous landscape filled with various obstacles, providing a stark but effective backdrop for the challenging gameplay.

The game's captivating gameplay revolves around using the sledgehammer to climb a treacherous mountain by leveraging physics-based mechanics. Players must navigate the protagonist's movements, using the hammer to grab onto objects and propel himself upwards. The deliberately awkward controls and precarious physics create a maddening yet addictive challenge.

Updates for "Getting Over It" have been limited, as the game was designed to be a standalone experience without frequent patches or additional content. Bennett Foddy aimed to create a self-contained challenge, and while minor updates were provided to fix bugs or improve performance, significant content updates were scarce.

Despite the limited updates, "Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy" remains a notable title due to its unconventional gameplay and the sense of accomplishment players feel when overcoming its challenges. Its reputation for being a frustratingly addictive game has earned it a dedicated following within the gaming community.