Ladders to Heaven
LADDERS TO HEAVEN is a digital interpretation of the ancient Indian board game "Snakes and Ladders". The one-button jump and run game uncovers the marvelous world of Indian painting to the rhythm of Indian music.
| Category | Price | Seller | Device |
|---|---|---|---|
| Games | Free | Museum Rietberg | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
Originally, the game had a religious meaning, describing life as a journey to salvation or enlightenment. Ladders as symbols for virtues facilitate the ascent to heaven, while snakes represent vices and thus revers the efforts.
© 2011 MUSEUM RIETBERG ZURICH - ART OF THE WORLD
www.rietberg.ch
Development and design:
KLAAS KAAT and MARIO VON RICKENBACH
Music:
LUDWIG PESCH and MANICKAM YOGESWARAN
Published by:
MUSEUM RIETBERG ZURICH - ART OF THE WORLD
This production is supported by the following foundations:
ERNST GÖHNER STIFTUNG, GEBERT RÜF STIFTUNG, SCHWYZER-STIFTUNG, AVINA STIFTUNG, ART MENTOR FOUNDATION LUCERNE
