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Features & Capabilities

Sisyphos is a minimalist browser game, available as a Chrome extension, that mirrors the mythic challenge of pushing a rock up a mountain. It's cheeky, meditative, and often called the 'ancient Greek grandmother of all fidget toys.'

Play in quick, focused sessions and embrace the humor and humility of the task. Critics celebrate its quirky charm: 'A lesson in humility—a destruction of the human ego' (killscreensdaily.com) and 'Utterly ridiculous, utterly pointless and utterly brilliant' (pocketgamer.com).

User Growth & Download Statistics

By:
Florian Grolig
Rating:
4.10
(384)
Version:
1.2 Last updated: 2024-02-14
Version code:
863181398
Creation date:
2014-10-05
Compatible devices:
Size:
81.64MB
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Apple Apps Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-06
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Ranking

Other platforms

Android
Sisyphos (v1.1.2)
7,843 4.54 (93)

Contact the developer

Chrome-Stats does not own this Apple app. Please use these information below to contact the Apple app developer.
Developed by:
Florian Grolig
Apple Apps Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/sisyphos/id700513505
Website:
http://smplgames.de/sisyphos

User Reviews

Reviews depict Sisyphos as a minimalist, polished, meditation-like game that faithfully mirrors the myth of Sisyphus. Many praise its calming, background-friendly design (great for commuting or multitasking) and non-intrusive monetization (optional ads). But a large number consider it intentionally punishing and not fun: extreme difficulty, repetitive grind, resets with no real win, and frustration. Some dislike the lack of music playback while playing. Overall, it appeals to players seeking a stoic, existential experience rather than traditional entertainment.
Pros
  • Simple, polished, minimalist presentation
  • Meditative, calming, background-friendly gameplay suitable for commuting or multitasking (ADHD-friendly; can watch YouTube above the game)
  • Faithful, strong thematic concept that mirrors the Sisyphus myth and offers a stoic, existential experience
  • Non-intrusive monetization with optional ads (not forced)
  • Accessible/manageable feel for some players, not overly stressful
Cons
  • Not fun for many players; perceived as punishing and frustrating
  • Extremely difficult / hard for a significant portion of players
  • Repetitive, boring grind with frequent resets and no guaranteed progress
  • No win state or end condition for some players (teleported back to bottom; scoreboard can feel demotivating)
  • Inability to listen to music while playing (no background audio integration)
Recent reviews
Good, simple, polished experience. I wish I could listen to music at the same time though. I tried muting sound and it still wouldn’t allow Spotify to play
by Ac*****, 2026-04-14

Worst platformer I have ever seen. The amount of tapping and patience required is daunting and meaningless, just like that idiot pushing a boulder.
by r/*****, 2026-02-10

Literally just pushing a rock 👍
by Ro*****, 2026-01-13
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