Casual · 2024
Unplayable
Is a digital art project that showcases a humorous collection of intentionally unplayable video games, each representing a unique genre. *Invisible Boy* puts you in control of a hero who can’t be seen, relying on subtle cues like scrolling backgrounds, coin collection, and sound effects to navigate. *Ghost Fighter* offers a baffling brawler where the protagonist, a ghost, can’t fight—forcing players to rethink traditional combat. *Block Shock* reimagines Tetris with impossible shapes, challenging logic and patience. This project explores video games as an artistic medium, using their mechanics to express emotion and provoke thought. It questions the absurdity of rigid rules and the illusion of control, inviting players to reflect on their own seriousness. With pixel art visuals and short, engaging sessions, *Unplayable* blends humor and introspection. Players can share the games with friends for a lighthearted, party-style experience. While designed to be unplayable, it’s a celebration.