Push Me Pull You
Jul 14, 2016 10 years ago
A videogame about friendship and wrestling.
What it’s like
Push Me Pull You is a chaotic local multiplayer experience that redefines physical comedy through digital interaction. Players control two-headed intestinal worms joined at the waist, sharing a single serpentine body in an arena-based wrestling match. The core mechanic demands intense coordination; every movement must be negotiated between partners, turning simple actions into hilarious negotiations of balance and momentum. The tone is bizarrely wholesome yet absurdly physical, emphasizing friendship through shared struggle rather than competition. Visually, the game embraces its weirdness with a distinct, wobbly aesthetic that enhances the sense of unstable control. Audio design complements this with wild sound effects that amplify the slapstick nature of the gameplay. It is less about skill mastery and more about the emergent comedy of failure, creating memorable moments of frustration and triumph as players wrestle opponents for ball control.
Strong in Co-op / MultiplayerGameplay / MechanicsSocial / RelationshipsAtmosphere / MoodAudio / MusicPolish / PerformanceVisuals / Art
Keep in mind The game lacks single-player content or progression systems, making it strictly a party title with limited long-term replay value beyond novelty. · Success relies entirely on having a nearby partner willing to engage in the chaotic coordination; playing alone is impossible.
AI-generated from catalog data, informed by reviews from metacritic.com, steambase.io, destructoid.com, store.steampowered.com, couchcoopfavorites.com, grokipedia.com.
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Releases
| Platform | Region | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| PlayStation 4 | Worldwide | Full release | May 03, 201610 years ago |
| Linux | Worldwide | Full release | Jul 14, 201610 years ago |
| Mac | Worldwide | Full release | Jul 14, 201610 years ago |
| PC (Microsoft Windows) | Worldwide | Full release | Jul 14, 201610 years ago |