2.5D puzzle platformer LIFTED, formerly Ari Buktu and the Anytime Elevator, will launch for PlayStation 5, Switch, and PC via Steam in Q1 2026, developer Adventure Works announced. It will support English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Polish, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, Slovak, Japanese, Korean, Traditional Chinese, and Simplified Chinese language options. A demo is available now for PC.
Here is a brief overview of the game, via Adventure Works:
Embark on an epic race through time in LIFTED, the wild and wacky cinematic puzzle-platforming adventure from former Disney Imagineer Jeffrey Ashbrook and his company Adventure Works.
Step into the inquisitive shoes of Ari Buktu, a cool and curious lad simply looking for some extra credit in Professor Lionel Raventhorpe’s science class. Witness the unlikely pair travel through history in an immersive journey full of heart, humor, and imagination.
Platform through ancient Egypt and Mayan ruins to find a beautiful tiara for the Professor’s lady love. Evade pirates, solve perplexing puzzles, and beat history’s most notorious troublemakers to the treasure.
Watch a new trailer below. View a new set of screenshots at the gallery.
