Jack's First Lullaby
Play a virtual six-string guitar to soothe baby Emma to sleep by strumming notes at a gentle, steady tempo.
How to play
- Tap or drag across the six guitar strings to play musical notes.
- Maintain a steady, slow rhythm to gradually make Emma drowsy.
- Avoid playing too quickly to prevent Emma from waking up and giggling.
- Watch the mood meter fill up until her status changes to dreaming.
- Press the Begin Again button if you want to restart the lullaby.
Controls
- Touch
- Tap or drag across the guitar strings to play notes.
- Keyboard
- Not supported.
- Mouse
- Click or drag across the guitar strings to play notes.
More about this game
In Jack's First Lullaby, your goal is to play a soothing melody on a six-string acoustic guitar to help baby Emma fall asleep. The core loop involves strumming the strings at a steady, slow pace to fill her sleep meter. If you play too fast, Emma will start giggling, and if you stop completely, she wakes up. The run ends when you successfully maintain the right tempo long enough for her mood to transition from listening to dreaming.
Tips
- Pace your notes carefully so there is an average gap of 620 to 2200 milliseconds between them. This specific timing is required to increase the sleep meter.
- Watch out for playing too fast. If you play 5 or more notes within 4.2 seconds, Emma will start giggling, which actively drains your hard-earned sleep progress.
- Do not stop playing entirely. If you leave an 8-second gap of silence without strumming any strings, Emma will wake up and her mood will reset to listening.
Questions
How do I make Emma fall asleep?
You need to play notes at a slow, steady pace. Keep the average time between notes between 620 and 2200 milliseconds to gradually fill the meter and make her drowsy.
Why did Emma start giggling?
Emma giggles if you play the guitar too fast. Specifically, if you trigger 5 or more notes within a 4.2-second window, her mood changes to giggling and you lose progress.
What happens if I stop playing?
If you do not play any notes for 8 seconds, the silence will cause Emma to wake up. Her mood will reset to listening, dropping the meter back to 15 percent.