Tricky Test 2 Level 6

Overview

This level is a device-orientation trick. The instruction at the top reads "Help me wake up the pig! It's too heavy!" and in the middle of the screen is a chubby low-poly orange pig lying on its back, fast asleep, with small "z" sleep letters floating above its head. There are no buttons, no objects to drag, and no text traps. The pig is described as "too heavy" to wake up on its own, which is the clue: the pig is stuck lying on its back, and the way to flip it over and rouse it is to physically rotate your phone 180 degrees, turning the device upside down so gravity rolls the pig over and wakes it.

• Difficulty: Regular
• Estimated moves: 1 device flip

Step-by-Step Solution

1. Read "Help me wake up the pig! It's too heavy!" Look at the pig lying flat on its back with its eyes closed and the floating "z" characters above its head.
2. Do not tap the pig, rub its belly, or try to shake it by tapping. None of those gestures wakes it.
3. Physically rotate the phone 180 degrees so the screen is now upside down (the top of the phone points toward the floor).
4. Gravity acts on the pig sprite as the device turns: the pig rolls over / flips upright, its eyes snap open wide, and a red exclamation mark "!" pops above its head to show it has woken up.
5. Keep the phone flipped for a moment until the exclamation mark appears and the success animation plays. You can then rotate the phone back to normal; the level is already complete.

Strategy & Reasoning

The phrase "It's too heavy!" is the clue. A pig that is lying on its back and is "too heavy" to get up on its own needs help with gravity. The game uses the device's accelerometer/gyroscope: when you flip the phone upside down, the game interprets it as the world turning over, and the pig rolls off its back onto its feet, which wakes it.

The trap players fall into is trying to wake the pig with screen touches. They tap the pig's snout, rub its belly, tap the "z" letters, or shake the phone by wiggling it side to side. None of those works. The required gesture is a full 180-degree rotation, not a shake and not a tap.

Once the pig wakes, its eyes fly open into two big white circles with black pupils and an exclamation mark appears, which is the unmistakable "I'm awake now" cue. The success animation then plays over the unchanged instruction text.

Tips & Common Mistakes

• Common mistake: Tapping or rubbing the pig repeatedly. The pig is not a button; touches do nothing.
• Common mistake: Shaking the phone side to side. The game wants a 180-degree flip (portrait upside-down), not a shake gesture.
• Tip: Turn the phone completely upside down so the bottom edge is up. Hold it that way for a second; the pig should roll and wake.
• Tip: If the pig does not wake, make sure auto-rotate is enabled on your phone; the level relies on the device orientation sensor.
• Tip: After the exclamation mark appears, the level is solved even if you turn the phone back.