Impossible Road is a minimalist masterpiece of tension and skill. You control a ball rolling down a procedurally generated, winding track in a void. The brilliance lies in the 'cheating'βthe game actually encourages you to jump off the track and land further down to skip sections. If you spend too much time in the air, the screen fades to white and you lose, creating a high-stakes risk-reward loop.
The aesthetic is stark and clean, featuring a bright white track against a solid blue background that keeps the focus entirely on the movement. The electronic soundtrack perfectly complements the frantic pace. Itβs an incredibly difficult game, but the restarts are instant, which makes it perfect for that 'just one more try' addiction. Itβs pure, distilled arcade gameplay at its best.
Available on: iPhone, iPad, iPod
Version 1.3.4Thu Nov 02 2017
This app has been updated by Apple to display the AppleΒ Watch app icon.
- Support for iPhone X
- Changed dark theme to use 100% black background
- Removed logo splash screen for a cleaner experience
- New button designs in UI
IMPOSSIBLE ROAD is a pure, minimal arcade game about risk, reward, and rollercoasters.
"9/10" - Edge Online
Game of the Week - PocketGamer
Guide THE VESSEL down the roller coaster-like track at speed, scoring for each gate you make it through. Navigate hair-pin bends, jumps, banked curves and adverse camber in the quest for the perfect line.
And when you learn how to cheat the game, and you discover that it is rewarded not punished, the leaderboards will belong to you.
- Universal app, for iPad, iPhone, iPod touch.
- 3D Touch support (3D Touch compatible device required)
- Support for iOS controllers and some other arcade control peripherals.
- 4 colour themes
- Original minimal techno soundtrack.
- Game Center leaderboards.
- Challenge your friends to beat your score.
[Controls]
Touch the left side of the screen to turn left, touch the right side of the screen to turn right.
Touch your score to show the Quick Restart button.
[Credits]
Design, coding, art and audio - Kevin Ng @gradiance
Play testing and feedback - the wonderful people of @GameDevEd:
Andy Durdin @adurdin
Trevor Fountain @doches
Aaron Dron @tinyblob
Jonathan Brodsky @jonbro
Paul Scott Canavan @abigbat
Gillian Patterson NAE TWITTER
Andy Watson @andywatson00
Peter Van Der Watt @tenebrious
Ian Usher @FatConan
Ben Newbon @bennewbon
Gavin Jones @aotumedia
Kayleigh Boyd @Silverlynxcat
Requires iOSΒ 9.3 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPodΒ touch.IMPOSSIBLE ROAD is a pure, minimal arcade game about risk, reward, and rollercoasters.
"9/10" - Edge Online
Game of the Week - PocketGamer
Guide THE VESSEL down the roller coaster-like track at speed, scoring for each gate you make it through. Navigate hair-pin bends, jumps, banked curves and adverse camber in the quest for the perfect line.
And when you learn how to cheat the game, and you discover that it is rewarded not punished, the leaderboards will belong to you.
- Universal app, for iPad, iPhone, iPod touch.
- 3D Touch support (3D Touch compatible device required)
- Support for iOS controllers and some other arcade control peripherals.
- 4 colour themes
- Original minimal techno soundtrack.
- Game Center leaderboards.
- Challenge your friends to beat your score.
[Controls]
Touch the left side of the screen to turn left, touch the right side of the screen to turn right.
Touch your score to show the Quick Restart button.
[Credits]
Design, coding, art and audio - Kevin Ng @gradiance
Play testing and feedback - the wonderful people of @GameDevEd:
Andy Durdin @adurdin
Trevor Fountain @doches
Aaron Dron @tinyblob
Jonathan Brodsky @jonbro
Paul Scott Canavan @abigbat
Gillian Patterson NAE TWITTER
Andy Watson @andywatson00
Peter Van Der Watt @tenebrious
Ian Usher @FatConan
Ben Newbon @bennewbon
Gavin Jones @aotumedia
Kayleigh Boyd @Silverlynxcat









Impossible Road is a minimalist arcade game where players navigate a white ball down a never-ending, spiraling track. The core mechanic involves 'jumping' off the track to skip sections and increase the score, with the catch being that the player must land back on the track within a few seconds. It features a clean aesthetic and a punishing difficulty level.
Minimalist 60fps visuals
Procedural track generation
Challenging 'skip' mechanics
Global leaderboards
To get a high score, you must learn to fall. Aim for the track segments directly below you and tap gently to steer your descent. Don't panic!
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Every time you pass through a gate on the track, your score increases. Skipping gates by jumping still counts toward your score once you land successfully.
If you are off the track for too long, the game assumes you've fallen into the abyss. You must touch the track again to reset the timer.