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New Heights: Realistic Climbing and Bouldering

2026

Should you play it?

The ultimate climbing and bouldering simulation game. Test your skills across more than 280 routes on real world crags from the Fontainebleau boulders to Hanshelleren Cave, including the legendary route Silence. Create your own routes and compete with friends for the best sends.

What works

  • Realistic and immersive climbing mechanics
  • Multiple real-world climbing locations and routes
  • High skill ceiling and rewarding gameplay
  • Active developer support and roadmap
  • Good value for price with frequent updates

Things to keep in mind

  • Janky animations and occasional glitches
  • Steep learning curve and control complexity
  • Limited character customization
  • No multiplayer or cooperative modes
  • Some visual and optimization issues

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Last update: 27/08/2026