Monument Valley is a mobile puzzle game inspired by M.C. Escher’s impossible geometry. The soundtrack and visual aesthetics create a beautiful vibe that makes the game mesmerizing. This game also challenges people to think outside the box.
Artistic and aesthetic qualities
The simple background emphasizes the intricate architecture designs in each level. Since it is a mobile game, the ability to rotate or move the architecture to create a new structure is such a beautiful touch. The way this game plays with perspective and thinking outside of the box really adds to the artistic and aesthetic qualities. The calming soundtrack is a bonus.
methods or technology
Monument Valley is created by an independent studio called ustwo. There’s people working on design, digital drawing, and programming the app. In the second game, they used a program called Editor, which allowed the creators to work more efficiently while creating complex designs.
