https://gtm.steamproxy.vip/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3525191361 Why are 2 of the Magic Training images really shiny? What does that mean?

At first I thought it was broken only on the Steam Deck but then I installed it on my two PCs (RTX 3080Ti and Radeon RX6800) and the vast majority of Emil animations are completely broken. Wrong hand positions, eyes overlapping and not closing, etc... You can see it on the main menu, at the end of any puzzle, literally everywhere. Even if you watch a random twitch stream you can see that anyone has the same issue: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ndPxJ6sjV8g How come Early Access has ended with nobody talk...

I've been stuck on puzzle 158 for ages, struggling to get enough traction to even get going. There have been a few puzzles before where I used guesswork, but they were small enough that restarting wasn't a big deal, and I'm not sure they were strictly needed or just faster. On a 30x40, though, that seems cruel, especially if the game rewards you for going without assists. Does the game actually expect me to just start making guesses and undoing/restarting if they turn out wrong, or do I need to kee...

isnt this the same as picross which is free whats the catch

I've never played picross before. how do you solve level 1?