The Impossible Game

The Impossible Game is a 2009 one-button platform game developed by Grip Games and published by FlukeDude.

The Impossible Game
Developer(s)Grip Games
Publisher(s)FlukeDude
Platform(s)Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PSP, Android, iOS, Windows
ReleaseXbox 360 (2009),
Amazon, Android, iOS, PSP, PS3 (2011), Windows, macOS (2014)
Genre(s)Platform

Gameplay

Screenshot of the Fire Aura level, in the Android version of the game

The objective of the game is to guide a cube over spikes and pits. There are 5 levels in the game (2 in iOS and Android normal versions), four of which with original music.

A Practice Mode where flags (checkpoints) can be placed, is available. Each time a level is beaten, a medal is unlocked.

Level editor

On the PC version of the game, there is a level editor available, which players can use to make their own levels, and custom music may be used.

Reception

The Impossible Game received generally mixed reviews. On Metacritic, the PC version received an aggregated score of 64.[3] On GameRankings, it received 60% on Xbox 360,[1] 67% on iOS,[2] 87% on PSP,[4] and 67% on PC.[5] Eurogamer gave the Xbox 360 version a 6/10, stating that "it's monumentally frustrating, but also bafflingly addictive as you continually try to make precious progress".[6]

See also

  • Geometry Dash, a game with a similar gameplay mechanism as one of the prominent features, and was originally inspired by The Impossible Game.

References

  1. "The Impossible Game for Xbox 360". GameRankings. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
  2. "The Impossible Game for iOS (iPhone/iPad)". GameRankings. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  3. "The Impossible Game PC". Metacritic. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
  4. "The Impossible Game for PSP". GameRankings. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
  5. "The Impossible Game for PC". GameRankings. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
  6. "Download Games Roundup • Page 2". Eurogamer. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
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