Walk-through

Gruntz What to do, what to do?!?
1 Bare handed
  • Enterz the game and landz on something hard ... a Bomb (Tool #1) ... the way to freedom.
1 Bomb
  • Find a way to get to the Megaphone (#1 -- Shovel ) west of you.
  • You peddle around the area for a while, then remember that you have a job to do.
  • You try the other direction; peddle around the area for a while, then (once again) remember that you have a job to do.
  • You pick up the Gauntletz (Tool #2).
1 Gauntletz
1 Toob
  • Jump off the Landing Area and paddle (quickly) across to the other Landing Area and start whacking the enemy gruntz .
  • When all that is left are the two quivering Goo Puddlez , pick up the Wingz (Tool #4) and (if necessary) down a Bottle of Zap Cola .
1 Wingz
  • There is a third enemy grunt in the area ... turn him into another Goo Puddle .
  • Fly northwest, and dispatch two enemy gruntz , then the other enemy grunt .
  • Make your way to the Black One-Time Switch (BOTS ... use the Force, er, the Arrowz, Luke), and fly northeast to encourage the enemy grunt there onto the BOTS nearby, and create another Goo Puddle .
  • Pick up the GooberStraw (Tool #5).
1 GooberStraw
  • You'll be using a Tool very much like this one several timez, so figure out what it doez.
  • Suck up the Goo Puddle (1 of 4) you just created, then head south through the fireworkz trail. Go northwest up the first off-shoot and suck up the three Goo Puddlez (2, 3 and 4 of 4) there.
  • Collect the Warp letter on the Purple Multi-Grunt Switch (PMGS).
  • The Goo Well is full, so a new Grunt (#2) is baked.
    (May start him on a task now.)
  • Whoa! That was a trip! Back to the main branch of the fireworkz trail.
  • Head south through the fireworkz trail. Go northwest up the next off-shoot and suck up the three Goo Puddlez (1, 2 and 3 of 4) there.
  • Collect the Warp letter on the PMGS .
  • Whoa! That was a trip! Back to the main branch of the fireworkz trail.
  • Suck up one more Goo Puddle (4 of 4).
  • The Goo Well is full, so a new Grunt (#3) is baked.
    (May start him on a task now.)
  • Pick up the Gauntletz (Tool #6).
1 Gauntletz
  • Breakz a Cupcake ... and takez a quick step backward.
  • After the explosion (revealing a BOTS with a Coin (#3) on it) ... he enrichez himself.
  • Also revealed was a YHS with a Coin (#4) on it.
  • "I wonder what that does?" (Maybe you want to SAVE right now!?!)
  • Movez northward and breakz another Cupcake , revealing a BHS with a Coin (#5) on it, and is whisked away when he pickz it up.
  • Lookz familiar, doesn't it? What was the first thing you did here? Right! Must be time to make use of Grimley.
  • Takez the Shovel (Tool #7) from the GruntzMachine (Resourcez).
1 Shovel
1 Toob
  • Jump off the Landing Area and paddle (quickly) across to the other Landing Area and start whacking the enemy gruntz .
  • When all that is left are the two quivering Goo Puddlez , pick up the Wingz (Tool #9) and (if necessary) down a Bottle of Zap Cola .
1 Wingz
  • There is a third enemy grunt in the area ... turn him into another Goo Puddle .
  • Fly northeast, and dispatch two enemy gruntz , then the other enemy grunt .
  • Make your way to the BOTS , and fly northwest to encourage the enemy grunt there onto the BOTS nearby, and create another Goo Puddle .
  • Pick up the gooberstraw (Tool #10).
1 GooberStraw
  • Suck up the Goo Puddle (1 of 4) you just created, then head south through the fireworkz trail. Go northeast up the first off-shoot and suck up the three Goo Puddlez (2, 3 and 4 of 4) there.
  • Collect the Warp letter on the PMGS .
  • The Goo Well is full, so a new Grunt (#4) is baked.
    (May start him on a task now.)
  • Whoa! That was a trip! Back to the main branch of the fireworkz trail.
  • Head south through the fireworkz trail. Go northeast up the next off-shoot and suck up the three Goo Puddlez (1, 2 and 3 of 4) there.
  • Collect the Warp letter on the PMGS .
  • Whoa! That was a trip! Back to the main branch of the fireworkz trail.
  • Suck up one more Goo Puddle (4 of 4).
  • The Goo Well is full, so a new Grunt (#5) is baked.
    (May start him on a task now.)
  • Pick up the Gauntletz (Tool #11).
1 Gauntletz
  • Breakz a Cupcake ... and takez a quick step backward.
  • After the explosion (revealing a BOTS with a Coin (#8) on it) ... he enrichez himself.
  • Also revealed was a YHS with a Coin (#9) on it.
  • "I wonder what that does?" (Maybe you want to SAVE right now!?!)
  • Movez northward and breakz another Cupcake , revealing a BHS with a Coin (#10) on it, and is whisked away when he pickz it up.
  • Landz on something hard ... a Bomb (Tool #12) ... the way to freedom.
1 Bomb
  • Lookz familiar, doesn't it? Not where you started the puzzle, but similar.
  • Find a way to get to the Megaphone (#2 -- Shovel ) east of you.
  • You peddle around the area for a while, then remember that you have a job to do.
  • You try the other direction; peddle around the area for a while, then (once again) remember that you have a job to do.
  • You pick up the Gauntletz (Tool #13).
1 Gauntletz
  • You break a small Cupcake ... and step away from the ominous ticking sound.
  • You break a small Cupcake and collect a Coin (#11) .
  • You break another small Cupcake ... and (once again!) step away from the ominous ticking sound.
  • That last explosion revealed one Coin (#12) atop a BOTS , and another Coin (#13) nearby.


  		•  break the big Cupcake
    revealing ... more arrowz(!)
    and a PMGS
    with Coin #14 on it.

  • You break a small Cupcake and collect a Coin (#15) atop a Silver Timer Switch (STS) and make your way through the Silver Pyramidz (SP).
  • Dead-end to the north, and dead-end to the east ... unless there is something under that Cupcake .
  • You break the Cupcake , revealing a BHS with a Coin (#16) on it.
  • Do you wonder why that Arrow is there?
  • What was the first thing you did there? Right! Must be time to make use of Grimley.
  • Takez the Shovel (Tool #14) from the GruntzMachine (Resourcez).
1 Shovel
  • You stand on the CPS and dig up a Mound ... and take a step back.
  • Explosive resultz ... which startz a chain reaction ... and removez an enemy grunt as a cause for concern.
  • One Mound yieldz a Coin (#17) , the other, a Bomb!
  • That last explosion revealed one Coin (#18) atop a BOTS , and another Coin (#19) nearby.
  • You move east through the green fireworkz trail , and dig up another Mound .
  • Twinkle-toez that you are, you survive to pick up another Coin (#20) atop a PMGS .
  • You "tip-toe thru the tulipz" (er, Birthday Candlez ) and dig up another Mound .
  • "Oh boy! Another puzzle!" But you boldly collect the Coin (#21) atop the STS and make your way through the SPz .
  • Dead-end to the north, and dead-end to the west ... unless there is something under that Mound that will break those Cupcakez .
  • You dig up the Mound , and boom(!) ... the Cupcakez are gone, and in their place you find the Warpstone Piece and a Coin (#22) atop a BHS .
  • You pick them both up, to fanfare!
1 Warpstone
2 Bare-handed
  • GruntCreationPad is in the middle bar of the 'H' in 'HAPPY'.
  • You are entered into the game on a pair of Gauntletz (Tool #15)!
2 Gauntletz
  • Break the small Cupcake to allow entry into the Blue Wormhole ... but don't dive through it!
  • Break the next small Cupcake ... and take a step back!
  • It would probably be best if you wait for three other gruntz to enter the puzzle.
  • When the three Blue wormholez are gone, step on the '?' Switch .
  • A temporary bridge leadz toward the Blue Wormhole to the north.
  • Cross the temporary bridge toward the north, and dive through the Blue Wormhole.
  • You land (hard!) on a set of Springz.
2 Springz
  • Every direction is blocked ... except one ... due south.
  • You bounce around within the '9', collecting four Coinz (#??, #??, #?? & #??) , until you reach a '?' Switch in the southwest corner ... and jump on it to collect another Coin (#??) !
  • You bounce around within the '0', collecting a Coin (#??) until you reach a '?' Switch in the northwest corner ... and jump on it to collect another Coin (#??) !
  • You bounce around within the '0', collecting a Coin (#??) until you reach a '?' Switch in the southwest corner ... and jump on it to collect another Coin (#??) !
  • You don't appreciate the missilez from the enemy grunt , so you turn him into a Goo Puddle (which is of no use to the team).
  • You continue on to the BHS , and something strange happenz.
  • You continue around to occupy your CPS and collect the Coin (#61) on it.
3 Bare-handed
  • GruntCreationPad is in the middle bar of the 'H' in 'HAPPY'.
  • Dive through the Blue Wormhole immediately to the north.
  • You land on a SpongeGun (Tool #16)!
3 SpongeGun
  • You are hit by a missile from an enemy grunt ... and immediately retaliate!
  • He is shoved onto an Arrow and 'takez a ride' to a YHS
  • That togglez a Two-Way-Arrow and releasez a Rolling Malted Milk Ball , which eventually rollz over a '?' Switch .
  • Move around the green 'P' to the '?' Switch in the northwest corner ... and step on it!
  • Move west in the yellow 'P' to the YTS , then head south.
  • Wait until there is a teammate on the Bridge tile in the middle of the upper part of the 'A'.
  • Encourage the enemy grunt to the west to take a step away from you.
  • Occupy your CPS and collect the Coin (#25) on it.
  • Your participation in this puzzle is ended ... right where you are!
4 Bare-handed
  • GruntCreationPad is in the middle bar of the 'H' in 'HAPPY'.
  • Dive through the BW to the northwest.
  • You land on a Bridge tile in the middle of the upper part of the 'A' in 'HAPPY'.
  • "Uh ... a little help here?" (A step in any of eight directionz would have you emulating Wile E. Coyote, when tricked by the Road Runner.)
  • You hear "Hallelujah!" ... and look around to see what all the excitement is about. You see a path to the east, and take it.
  • You find a Shovel (Tool #17) and pick it up.
4 Shovel
  • You dig up the Mound to the northeast, revealing a BOTS with a Coin (#36) on it.
  • You dig up the Mound to the southwest (where you picked up the "Super Duper Pooper Scooper"), revealing an Orange Up/Down Switch (OU/DS) with a Coin (#37) on it, and Orange Pyramidz (OP) drop down toward the south.
  • You move south and dig up a Mound , revealing another OU/DS with a Coin on it ... but decide not to pick it up ... yet.
  • Further south, you dig up another Mound , revealing another OU/DS with a Coin (#38) on it, and the path north is blocked, but pathz to the west and to the south are opened.
  • You choose to go south, and dig up the first Mound you come to, revealing a BOTS with a Coin (#39) on it.
  • You dig up another Mound , revealing another OU/DS with a Coin (#40) on it.
  • You dig up the Mound to the south, revealing a GHS with a Coin (#41) on it. (You may hear 'Yow!" when you pick it up.)
  • You move north and pick up the Coin (#42) you passed up earlier.
  • You move in the direction open to you, and dig up three more Moundz , revealing three more OU/DSz , and pocket three more Coinz (#43, #44 & #45) .
  • A few more stepz putz you at the end of the trail (er, the 'A') ... but with one more Mound to dig up ... revealing a '?' Switch with a Coin (#46) on it.
  • Once again employing your SDPS , you see a familiar glitter.
  • You collect the Coin (#47) atop the STS and make your way through the SPz .
  • Another Mound , another STS and another Coin (#48) (Ho Hum).
  • "What's this? Two Moundz! " A BOTS with a Coin (#49) on it, and another STS with a Coin (#50) on it.
  • You may wave at grunt #2 as you move west to the next Mound , where your effort is rewarded with yet another STS and another Coin (#51)
  • Another "two holer" (er, another two Moundz ) yield another BOTS with a Coin (#52) on it, and another STS with a Coin (#53) on it.
  • You're running out of room, so you know you must be near the end.
  • Another Mound , another STS and another Coin (#54) .
  • "This has to be it!" This Mound revealz ... a CPS with a Coin (#55) .
  • Your participation in this puzzle is ended ... right where you are!
5 Bare-handed
  • GruntCreationPad is in the middle bar of the 'H' in 'HAPPY'.
  • Grunt #2 welcomez you, and motionz to a blue swirly thing. You dive through the Blue Wormhole to the northeast.
  • You land in the yellow 'P', on a set of Wingz (Tool #18).
5 Wingz
  • Walking whenever possible, flying when necessary, you move eastward, from the yellow 'P' to the green 'P', to the western edge of the 'Y'.
  • You pick up some loose change(#56, #57, #58, #59 & #60) on your way to your CPS , where you pocket one moreCoin (#61) .
  • Your participation in this puzzle is ended ... right where you are!