Object Impermanence is a puzzle game where the moment you look away from something, it stops existing

Oisin Kuhnke — Sat, 04 Jul 2026 21:53:39 +0000

Remember when you were a baby, and someone would cover their face with their hands, thusly disappearing entirely from existence, only to return and scream at you? This is to do with something called object permanence, an idea of understanding that even when you can't see something, it still exists, something that babies genuinely do struggle with. So how about a game that puts this to the test? Enter Object Impermanence, a puzzle game where nothing exists unless you look at it.

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Object Impermanence is a puzzle game where the moment you look away from something, it stops existing