Q 01/05

In Baba Is You, what does the property YOU do to an object?

A) Marks it as the level goal

B) Destroys it on contact

C) Lets the player steer it

D) Makes it block all movement

Answer · why

C) Lets the player steer it

Lets the player steer it: every object that is YOU answers the controls at once, so a rule like WALL IS YOU sets the whole maze walking.

Q 02/05

In Baba Is You, which object is most often paired with WIN, including in the game's very first level?

A) Star

B) Flag

C) Love

D) Rocket

Answer · why

B) Flag

Flag is only the usual goal: slide the word WIN beside another noun and that object finishes the level instead.

Q 03/05

In Baba Is You, what can Baba do to walls once WALL IS STOP is broken?

A) Walk straight through them

B) Push them around the screen

C) Climb over the top of them

D) Knock them down for good

Answer · why

A) Walk straight through them

Walk straight through them: objects carry no built-in behaviour in this game, so a wall without STOP is only scenery.

Q 04/05

Arvi Teikari, the developer who created Baba Is You, comes from which European country?

A) Sweden

B) Denmark

C) Norway

D) Finland

Answer · why

D) Finland

Finland is home to Arvi Teikari, who was still a University of Helsinki student when he built the first demo at a game jam.

Q 05/05

Baba Is You launched in March 2019 on PC and which games console?

A) Nintendo Switch

B) PlayStation 4

C) PlayStation Vita

D) Nintendo 3DS

Answer · why

A) Nintendo Switch

Nintendo Switch owners saw it coming: Nintendo featured the puzzler in an indie games showcase in August 2018, months before release.

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