
Critics praised its art and sound design, but noted its lack of difficulty and short length. The game received generally favorable reviews. After a closed beta test, it was released for iOS on April 3, 2014, and was later ported to Android and Windows Phone. The art was designed such that each frame would be worthy of public display. Its visual style was inspired by Japanese prints, minimalist sculpture, and indie games Windosill, Fez, and Sword & Sworcery, and was compared by critics to M. Monument Valley was developed over ten months beginning in early 2013 based on concept drawings by company artist Ken Wong. The player leads the princess Ida through mazes of optical illusions and impossible objects while manipulating the world around her to reach various platforms. It is NOT compatible with iPod Touch 4th Generation.Monument Valley is an indie puzzle game developed and published by Ustwo Games. ** Monument Valley is designed for iPhone 4 and above. Synchronize your game across all your devices. Designed to be easy for everyone to pick up, enjoy and complete.Īudio reacts to your manipulation of the world to provide a surreal and beautiful soundscape. Twist and drag to reshape the world and help Ida to explore. Inspired by minimalist 3D design, optical illusions and palaces and temples from around the world, every monument is a unique, hand-crafted world to explore. a feast for your senses" 5/5 - Touch Arcade each screen is a work of art" - Huffington Post "Monument Valley stuns with it's serenity. and the value of such a thing is incalculable" - Kotaku "The most sublime hour my iPad has ever given me.

stayed with me like a dream I didn't want to forget" 9/10 - Polygon "This might be the most beautiful iPad game of 2014" - Wired "Forgotten Shores": Eight new chapters of adventure and illusion available now as a separate purchase.īuy or download Monument Valley now and you’ll also get our fully animated iMessage sticker pack, including 5 stickers exclusive to players! Only available on iOS10 and above. Guide the silent princess Ida through mysterious monuments, uncovering hidden paths, unfolding optical illusions and outsmarting the enigmatic Crow People.

Monument Valley is a surreal exploration through fantastical architecture and impossible geometry. In Monument Valley you will manipulate impossible architecture and guide a silent princess through a stunningly beautiful world.
