They’re a step down from the original where there was a minor semblance of computer and player trying to outsmart each other. The AI offers little challenge and many nuisances. The puzzles that really take the wind out of your sails are the simplest ones, where you have to painstakingly deal with the AI neighbors. Then there are the puzzles that feel as if they’re thrown in without much thought for how they meld with the rest of the game. Some are self-contained and neat like in the starting area, and others, like the chalk drawings, require keen observation skills both lend themselves well to ecstatic “Aha!” moments, and you truly feel a sense of respect for and from the game. I don’t think anyone would feel bad about not having a pool, having heard of this story.Generalizing, there are four kinds of puzzles. I did some first-grade math and if my estimates are correct, instead of just the future-brother-in-law and his family of 5 coming over, it was a total of 13 people! Imagine thirteen people having a full-blown party above you, on a Sunday, all while you’re trying to work in your basement. And they brought 3 kids along with them! I bet that would put any person’s “good host” anxiety meter into overdrive.īut, as you know, that’s only the first dark cloud far off on the horizon.
Guests are already pretty draining a lot of the time if you’re more of a welcoming person and want them to be happy at your place, as you’ll be doing a lot of jumping around them, making sure they’ve got food and whatever else they need.
I feel like this whole thing would be a non-issue or at the very least a much smaller issue if the fiancé’s family hadn’t brought a whole entourage of friends along, especially unannounced. And by discuss, I mean I monologue for the rest of the article, while you respond to me and the story in the comments below.ĭon’t forget to share your thoughts, I mean it! Now that you’ve got the long, short and the middle of it, let’s discuss.
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