Inspirational Report #15
Each idea presents a simple, self-contained concept.
Variations ordered by difficulty:
- Easy → quick to produce, minimal setup
- Medium → requires materials, locations, or collaboration
- Advanced → complex narrative, special access, or multi-day production
1. I Need to Renew My Driver’s License
Section titled “1. I Need to Renew My Driver’s License”For this video, play Drive Mad!
Variations
- Easy: Make your wife play as well to determine if she’s a good driver.
- Medium: Play 15 levels and judge whether you’d pass or fail a real driving exam.
- Medium: Try playing with real driving rules (no crashing, no reversing, no speed abuse).
- Advanced: Every time you lose, you lose a point. When you get to zero, your wife gets to keep your real car!
2. I Play a Banned App Game
Section titled “2. I Play a Banned App Game”For this video, take a look at this game! It was once banned from the Play Store, but apparently it’s available on the App Store (does that mean Apple is evil?)
Variations
- Easy: Play the game but don’t follow the instructions. Do whatever you want with the voodoo doll.
- Medium: Play the game but try to be good every time and kill or harm as little as possible.
- Medium: Let your kids play freely to see how evil they are at heart.
- Advanced: To make sure you won’t get any karma, do a nice action for someone every time you do something bad in the game.
3. KINDLY Goes to HOLLYWOOD
Section titled “3. KINDLY Goes to HOLLYWOOD”For this video, take a look at this game, a Sims-like simulator where you make your own movies.
Variations
- Easy: Create the worst possible movie studio and see how long it survives.
- Medium: Recreate real famous movies using only the game’s tools.
- Medium: Let your wife control casting decisions while you manage the business side.
- Advanced: Pitch your in-game movie ideas to real people and see if anyone would actually watch them.
4. Am I Better at Games for Boys or Girls?
Section titled “4. Am I Better at Games for Boys or Girls?”For this idea, spend some time playing games under the girls category on Poki, and then switch to the boys category. In which one are you better at?
Variations
- Easy: Rank every game you play to see who has the best games, girls or boys.
- Medium: Play just the girly games and let your wife play the boyish games. No one can help the other.
- Medium: Play the games without showing if they’re from the boys or girls category to let the viewers guess before the reveal.
- Advanced: Keep score of your winnings and, depending on which category you were better at, you’ll receive a prize! (if you won more at the boys games, you get a boy prize, and vise versa)
5. I Played Games from the Comments Section
Section titled “5. I Played Games from the Comments Section”This idea came to me as I was scrolling through the comment section of this video, where several people left recommendations from different sorts of games. That’s why I thought that, for this video, you could take a look at the comments and play the recommendations you get.
Variations
- Easy: Rank the games from best to worst.
- Medium: Play the games and once you’re done, go back to the comment and reply to that person with your honest thoughts.
- Medium: Hit the streets and ask other people for more game recommendations.
- Advanced: Ask different AIs for game recommendations to see what they come up with.
6. Netflix Has Games?!?
Section titled “6. Netflix Has Games?!?”Take a look at the games you can play with your Netflix subscription. Are they worth it?
Variations
- Easy: Test the top-rated Netflix games and rank them honestly.
- Medium: Only play Netflix games for 24 hours, no other games allowed.
- Medium: Compare Netflix games to free mobile games with similar mechanics.
- Advanced: Play different games on camera and ask viewers to guess which ones are Netflix exclusives and which are fake.
7. POU Is Back
Section titled “7. POU Is Back”For this video, take a look at Pou 3D (known on the internet as Pou 2), the comeback of a childhood classic!
Variations
- Easy: Compare Pou 3D to the original Pou and see what changed!
- Medium: Treat Pou like a real child and follow the same daily routine your children have.
- Medium: Let your wife take care of Pou while you judge their parenting (“If you ace this, we can have another kid”).
- Advanced: Neglect Pou on purpose and see how long it takes before things go bad.
8. Every Time I Get an Ad, I Get a Dare
Section titled “8. Every Time I Get an Ad, I Get a Dare”For this video, dive into mobile games with a stupid amount of ads and, for each one of them, complete a dare from a wheel.
Variations
- Easy: Depending on how long the ad is, that’s how long your dare will last.
- Medium: Let your wife control the dare wheel.
- Medium: If you refuse a dare, you must uninstall the game forever and leave a one-star review explaining why.
- Advanced: If you don’t want to do the dare, you must commit to an in-game purchase.