the frustrating part is that it could have been a fun game with just like... a handful of changes. it's mainly just having to guess how much rupees everything is worth that makes it such a wretched experience. that, and having to tap on all the ingredients in the pot
i actually have a ds cartridge of tingle's balloon trip of love (fan translated, bought from etsy, i think?), so i'll definitely check that out later!
i'd argue peep show is the only good sitcom, but that's even more problematic