9/10 (For the existential dread alone. One point deducted because doing virtual laundry is still boring, even with time travel.)
Furthermore, the game introduces a sense of routine that borders on the meditative. The gameplay loop of waking up, interacting with housemates, and going to bed creates a rhythm. Huli disrupts this rhythm in pleasant ways, offering spontaneous events that break the monotony. These moments—perhaps a late-night talk in the kitchen or a sudden trip outside—are the highlights of the experience, showcasing how the game uses repetition to make the unique moments shine brighter. Housemates -v1.01- -Huli-
Then, the smart-fridge screen glowed: "I'll be back by dinner. Don't wait up. —Huli" 9/10 (For the existential dread alone