iOS/Android / Feb 23, 2026
MONUMENT VALLEY
A puzzle box you can carry in your pocket.
Score: 81.5%
Monument Valley is the calmest your brain will ever be while simultaneously doing geometry crimes. You twist impossible architecture, walk through optical illusions, and feel like you’re politely rearranging a dream. The art direction is so clean it could sterilize a hospital, and the puzzles are clever without being cruel. Sound is more “gentle ambiance” than “banger soundtrack,” but it fits the vibe: serene, airy, slightly magical. It’s not long, it’s not hard, and it’s not trying to be.
This is a short, sweet, perfectly baked croissant of a game—best enjoyed slowly, preferably while ignoring your email.