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"How Buddy's Parents Met" is a jigsaw puzzle game starring Buddy the cat, who witnesses his parents' love story unfold. Players can piece together six significant moments in the couple's relationship, with five adjustable difficulty levels. The game features beautiful illustrations, a soothing soundtrack, and the opportunity to explore a heartwarming narrative.

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91%
Audience ScoreBased on 99 reviews
story13 positive mentions
grinding2 negative mentions
  • The game features adorable artwork and a cute love story told through the puzzles, making it a charming experience.
  • It offers a relaxing atmosphere with soothing music and various difficulty levels, allowing players to enjoy the puzzles at their own pace.
  • Quality of life features, such as highlighting edge pieces and the ability to change background contrast, enhance the overall gameplay experience.
  • The game is limited to only six different images, which can become repetitive and tedious when completing them at multiple difficulty levels.
  • Some players experienced issues with puzzle piece snapping and visibility, particularly at higher piece counts, which can hinder the solving experience.
  • The achievement system requires players to repeatedly complete the same puzzles, which may not appeal to those looking for more variety and challenge.
  • story27 mentions

    The game features a charming and romantic story centered around a couple and their cat, conveyed through beautifully illustrated jigsaw puzzles. Players appreciate the simplicity and cuteness of the narrative, which enhances the relaxing puzzle-solving experience. With various difficulty levels and a comforting soundtrack, the game offers a delightful blend of storytelling and gameplay that resonates well with fans of both puzzles and lighthearted narratives.

    • “It's a cute and relaxing game that tells a romantic story.”
    • “The story is simple but sweet, and there are a ton of different jigsaw sizes to give you plenty of time to enjoy completing a puzzle.”
    • “In addition to having a romantic story behind it, the art is wonderful, the music is perfect for the game, and details that make the experience of playing something amazing, like the animations at the end of each puzzle.”
    • “I would have liked if they continued the story across the different piece count categories.”
    • “A short, cute puzzle game with a simple story told in the puzzle pictures.”
    • “The story is simple but sweet and there are a ton of different jigsaw sizes to give you plenty of time to enjoy completing a puzzle.”
  • music20 mentions

    The music in the game is widely praised for its relaxing and fitting nature, enhancing the overall experience with a charming soundtrack that complements the cute art style. While some players found the music enjoyable enough to listen to on repeat, others noted it could become repetitive over time, leading them to turn it off in favor of their own playlists. Overall, the music contributes significantly to the game's atmosphere, making it a delightful choice for puzzle enthusiasts.

    • “The art is very cute and the music isn't repetitive and adds a lot of character to this simple game!”
    • “Beautiful pics telling a feel-good story with a comforting soundtrack.”
    • “In addition to having a romantic story behind it, the art is wonderful, the music is perfect for the game and details that make the experience of playing something amazing, like the animations at the end of each puzzle, the heart that appears when fitting a piece... definitely sensational.”
    • “Music gets a little repetitive and is worth turning off.”
    • “- the music volume and the sound effect volume are controlled separately (so you can mute the music but still hear the tinkling audio confirmation of having placed a correct piece).”
    • “★★★★☆ – music / sounds”
  • graphics14 mentions

    The graphics of the game are characterized by a charming and adorable art style, particularly praised for its nice artwork and relaxing aesthetic. While not pixel-perfect, the visuals are complemented by fitting music and meticulous attention to detail, creating a zen-like experience for players. Overall, the artwork resonates well with the game's themes, especially for fans of cats and pets.

    • “Numakura with her lovely art style.”
    • “The artwork and colors are nice.”
    • “Visual style - lovely artwork and cute cat.”
  • gameplay5 mentions

    The gameplay is characterized by its adorable art style and relaxing music, creating a soothing experience for players. However, some users noted that the mechanics can be a bit taxing on the wrist due to the need to continuously hold down the mouse button to move puzzle pieces. Additionally, the limited number of illustrations may detract from the overall experience.

    • “Adorable art style, relaxing music, and I like the mechanics.”
    • “Cute little puzzle game with nice relaxing gameplay, though it can be a bit rough on the wrist since you have to keep holding down the mouse button to move puzzle pieces.”
    • “Adorable art and relaxing gameplay.”
    • “Gameplay - the number of illustrations is not many.”
  • grinding2 mentions

    Players find the grinding aspect of the game tedious, particularly when it involves repeatedly solving the same six puzzles at increasing difficulty levels, which can lead to boredom after the initial challenges are completed.

    • “Though I'm certain for achievement grinding, it might be rather boring because you're putting up with doing the same six puzzles five different times with increasing difficulty.”
    • “It kind of gets tedious after solving all six in the first two difficulties.”
  • humor1 mentions

    Players appreciate the humor in the game, finding the puzzles not only relaxing but also amusing and endearing. The combination of cuteness and humor enhances their overall enjoyment.

    • “They enjoy these puzzles so much; they find them relaxing, funny, and very, very cute!”
  • emotional1 mentions

    The game is described as a heartwarming experience, particularly enjoyable when played with a loved one, highlighting its emotional connection and the joy it brings to shared moments.

    • “A heartwarming puzzle to play with your loved one.”
    • “The story left me in tears; it was beautifully crafted and deeply moving.”
    • “I felt a strong connection to the characters, their struggles resonated with my own experiences.”
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