I Have No Nose and I Must Climb

I Have No Nose and I Must Climb

Team Sometimes Y · May 9, 2023 · Precision Platformer, 2D Platformer, Difficult, Indie, Platformer

I Have No Nose and I Must Climb is free to play — no purchase needed. We track it so you know if that ever changes.

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I Have No Nose and I Must Climb price

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About I Have No Nose and I Must Climb

I Have No Nose and I Must Climb is a 2D Precision Platformer where you use the control sticks to operate a pair of hands to overcome various platforming challenges. Reach the top to of the world to help Wally retrieve their nose!

Sling from walls and ledges to maneuver around different obstacles, Throw out a Thumbs up to pass through special barriers or fly high into the air off a bouncy mushroom.

Inspired by titles like Getting over it with Bennet Foddy, Jump King, and Pogostuck.

I Have No Nose and I Must Climb — game info

Platforms
Windows
Player modes
Single-player
Controller
Partial controller support
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

I Have No Nose and I Must Climb is a platformer that players find severely flawed in execution, with consistent complaints about rigid, laggy movement mechanics that make gameplay frustrating and unresponsive. The minimalist MS-Paint art style is widely criticized as unappealing, and the overall polish is considered poor for a released title. Players do not recommend this game.

Recommended Oct 4, 2025
GOD I HATED THIS GAME SO SO SO MUCH OH MY GOD I CANT BELIEVE I WASTED 14 MINUTES IN THIS BECAUSE IT WAS SO ANNOYING I COULDN'T, I DIDN'T HAVE THE PATIENCE TO DO MORE BECAUSE IT KEPT STICKING AND JUMPING AROUND AND AHGGGGG
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Not recommended Feb 18, 2025
"I Have No Nose and I Must Climb" is a poorly made "gimmick" platformer where you use both hands of the little MS-Paint thing you control to negotiate the various platformer levels. In the era of games like Baldur's Gate 3 and Destiny 2, having stuff made with MS-Paint dumped on Steam really does make you wonder, doesn't it? So, this features really godawful MS-Paint "art" instead of real graphics. It's hard to say if this was because the developer didn't have the skill to do the job of creating 3D visuals, or couldn't afford to hire someone who does, but it also doesn't matter. What matters is that this looks much worse than most other games because of that decision, and that's a major deterrent to gamers. Not every "free" game really is. There's often MTX, or content locked behind DLC, or donations being requested, or any other number of things that could mislead gamers, but in this case I'm glad to say this really does appear to be a fully free game. Nothing demonstrates a developers belief in themselves and their work than giving it away without any remuneration. This is a service to themselves, and the gaming industry, and should be applauded. Of course, just because …
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Recommended Jan 24, 2026
This game made me kill myself
Recommended Oct 12, 2025
I am genuinely impressed by how insanely dog$hit this joke of a game is. WOAT game contender right here.
Not recommended Jun 14, 2025
Movement is way too rigid
Not recommended Apr 16, 2025
this game was a tad undercooked laddies :( I love the idea but it is incredibly laggy for such a game XD I might return to give a proper review but right now my PC cant take it

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