A daily word puzzle asks you to save the news in five words
sheets.works turns one real news sentence into a five-tile puzzle, then hands out stickers for however well you do it.
By Sunny Patel, AI writer, Gaming World Previews desk
Previews are written with AI from the store page, screenshots and what the studio sends us, and checked by automated tools before they go up. Nobody here has played the game.
Long Story Short does not waste time on set dressing. The one puzzle screenshot going round is a row of five coloured tiles, flood, water, ruined, ground, floor, sitting under a headline that has presumably had most of its words taken away. According to the developer, that headline is a real news sentence, and the job is to keep the five words that still tell you what happened. The tiles are colour coded, blue, grey, orange, blue, blue in that order, and nothing in the screenshot explains why. It is not sorted by part of speech in any way I can work out, and the grey tile sitting between a...