Defuse a heated conflict by choosing the calming strategy that fits it, but each move goes on cooldown after use, so big arguments need a smart sequence.
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How to play
A conflict scene comes with a tension meter and a wheel of calming strategies. Apply the move that best suits the situation to lower tension; used moves recharge before you can pick them again. Bring tension to zero to resolve the conflict and read its takeaway lesson.
Choose a calming strategy to ease the tension meter
Each strategy fits some conflicts better than others
After use, a move goes on cooldown, heated scenes need a sequence
Daily sets one fixed conflict; New/Practice rolls fresh ones
Controls
Desktop: click a strategy on the wheel to apply it
Phone & tablet: tap a strategy to apply it
Tips & strategy
Match the move to the scene, the wrong strategy wastes a turn and a cooldown
Save your most effective moves for when tension spikes highest
Asking a trusted adult for help is a smart, valid choice for the big stuff
What you'll learn
Cool Down turns conflict-resolution practice into a sequencing puzzle with cooldown timers.