Launchball

Launchball is a physics-based Flash game produced by the Science Museum in London, to co-incide with the reopening of their hands-on gallery 'Launchpad'.

The aim of the game is to get a ball from a starting position to a 'goal' by placing additional blocks onto the grid-based screen. Blocks include springs, slopes, magnets, lights, mirrors and so on.

The game has won numerous awards, including at SXSW 2008, where in the Interactive awards in won in the 'Games' category and the 'Best in Show' award [ [http://2008.sxsw.com/interactive/web_awards/winners/ South By Southwest 2008 Interactive Web Awards Winners] ] . It has also won the Innovative and Overall award at the 2008 Museums and the Web awards [ [http://conference.archimuse.com/forum/mw2008_announcing_best_web_2008 Museums and the Web 2008 Web Awards winners] ] , and is nominated for a 2008 Webby Award [ [http://www.webbyawards.com/webbys/current.php?media_id=96&season=12#webby_entry_games Webby Nominees 2008] ] .

References

External links

* [http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/launchpad/launchball/ Launchball Game]