White Knuckle reverses the flow.
You are already Down; by extrapolation, you must now go Up.
Possibly, you are Down because you are a manifestation of the aforementioned Badness.

Possibly, they are the Real Heroes.
It doesn’t really matter, because you don’t have a choice.
There is a wall of unspeakable flesh coming up the tunnel behind you.

To avoid becoming part of it, you must climb.
“White Knuckle is a first person speed climbing game,” explains the Steam page.
“Ascend through the guts of SUB-STRUCTURE 17 using precision movement mechanics.
If you find this appealing, there’sa demo on Steam.
Developers Dark Machine games have been thrilled by the response to the demo.
“We didn’t expect this,“reads a post from earlier in the month.
“I didn’t expect this.
It’s been a whirlwind, in the best possible way.”
D’aww, that’s downright wholesome for a game about crawling out of giant metal intestine.
The full game doesn’t have a release date yet.