Nyusha Iampolski

The Case of the Planet Pretender

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Currently in development for the American Museum of Natural History.


A noir-inspired educational game about astronomy for grades 3-5. Interview a fun cast of celestial bodies to learn what makes up a planet and who fits the definition!

Made as part of Designing for Museums at the NYU Game Center, and the game was then picked up by the client.


Concept, Creative Direction, Design, Audio, Code.

Writing and research by Attilio Rigotti.



Watch the trailer!