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car in twenty five stages across ten levels based in rooms of a house. The objective of the game is to cause mayhem in the house by completing specific tasks, such as taking or knocking over household items. To navigate the levels, players maneuver through traps and obstacles, and complete puzzles to
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commended the game's "challenge and fun" and "interesting" and "creative" combination of racing and puzzle gameplay, whilst finding that the game fundamentally was not a racing game due to the lack of time limits and speed, also critiquing its lack of challenge or replay value.
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acquire power-ups to access new areas of the house, including those that allow the car to bounce, shrink, or climb walls. Progress in the game is saved through the use of a password system.
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