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You frantically climb ladders, dodging enemies with pixel-perfect timing—one wrong move and it’s back to the bottom, keyboard-smashing included.

Game Overview
Remember those old MS-DOS games where you'd die a hundred times but still mash the keyboard for "one more try"? Ladder Man I is exactly that—a frantic scramble up and down ladders while dodging whatever the game throws at you. It looks simple at first, until you realize the timing has to be pixel-perfect, and suddenly you're sweating over a 30-year-old game.
The first time I played, I thought it'd be a breezy Donkey Kong clone. Nope. Those gaps between ladders? Wider than they look. The enemies? They don't just move—they ambush you. But when you finally chain together a flawless run, weaving through the chaos like some caffeinated spider, it feels incredible. No tutorials, no hand-holding, just pure trial-and-error adrenaline.
Honestly, half the fun is yelling at the screen when you miss a jump by one pixel. If you miss the days when games didn’t care about your feelings, this one’s a time machine in the best way possible.
Each game uses different controls, most DOS games use the keyboard arrows. Some will use the mouse , "Alt" ,"Enter" and "Space bar".

Download Ladder Man I ROM
You can download this ROM to play Ladder Man I offline using an MS-DOS emulator (Top Emulators).
*This ROM is provided for backup and educational purposes only.