Proxyma

Descent game. It gets tougher as you progress.

Good.

Proxyma is a compact retro-inspired platformer created and published by LGV, a developer known for producing small arcade-style experiences that emphasize classic gameplay mechanics and skill-based progression. The game adopts a deliberately minimalist design philosophy, focusing almost entirely on precision platforming and reflex-driven challenges rather than elaborate storytelling or expansive worlds. Players take control of a small character trapped inside a strange digital environment called Proxyma, a computer-generated system filled with traps, hostile creatures, and puzzle-like obstacles. The goal is straightforward but demanding: escape the digital prison by completing a sequence of increasingly difficult levels while mastering the game’s simple but unforgiving mechanics. The premise of the game functions mainly as a thematic backdrop rather than a deeply developed narrative. The player character awakens inside a mysterious computer system where every stage represents another layer of the program that must be overcome in order to escape. Instead of presenting story elements through dialogue or cutscenes, the game communicates its theme through visual design and level progr…

Good game with great brick dropping mechanic. Unfortunately, the game has common weird LGV platformers mechanics like jumping infinitely with spacebar held, Jupiter gravity (but these may be ok for you).