Good puzzle game makes brain go, 'Brrrr!'
’s designers trust the player’s smarts enough to let them figure it out for themselves, there’s also a robust hint system that pushes players in the right direction without outright revealing solutions. I was actually a little miffed because it’s really easy to accidentally hit the “help me” button when I didn’t need it thereby dinging my score.is that those games will require you to walk through every single step in a puzzle’s solution even if you’ve already figured out the answer.
I’m the kind of person who knows they’re having fun when they start muttering to themselves. I’m a box ticker, I get extreme satisfaction ticking metaphorical boxes and I recognized that as I talked myself through the puzzles, “I need to transpose this map upside down. A move up is a move down, a move left is right,” I was ticking off boxes.
Escape rooms, once the pride of strip malls and the capstone to any corporate retreat, have kinda fallen out of favor recently. They had a brief, shining moment in the late teens before the pandemic made intimate gatherings in which folks expelled a lot of breath yelling puzzle solutions at each other in cramped spaces an extremely unattractive option.
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