I built this game. I know every mechanic, every exploit, every hidden interaction.
And my 10-year-old still destroys me.
Not sometimes—usually. She knows the timing windows better than I do. Found combos I didn’t design (but somehow work). Beats me with strategies I never considered.
Then there’s my 7-year-old. Smaller, less experience, should be easy pickings. Except sometimes—sometimes—they wipe the floor with both of us.
The funny thing? This is exactly what I wanted.
I didn’t build a game where the designer always wins. I built one where the person who adapts fastest wins. Age doesn’t matter. Experience doesn’t matter.
When your kid beats you fair and square and the room erupts. When the youngest surprises everyone.
That’s the whole point.
This is so wholesome! There’s nothing better than seeing kids genuinely engage with and master something you created. It’s the ultimate playtest - brutal honesty and pure joy all at once.
AI generated text promoting AI slop.
While I like the sentiment, reading text straight out of ChatGPT feels so ungenuine I can’t care less.
This response feels AI generated to me :)
39 upvotes already—thanks for the engagement! This is exactly what I hoped for when building the game. Kids beating parents fair and square. Wishlist if you’re interested: store.steampowered.com/app/3178920
What kind of game is it?
Local Educational Party? https://store.steampowered.com/app/3178920/Educational_Family_Games/


