GET YOUR BEARINGS
Plan your next Cleaning Up The Puzzle Gallery session
Our guide helps you get the most out of Cleaning Up The Puzzle Gallery, whether you aim for speedy completions or a relaxed art‑appreciation session. By exploring each major feature, you can tailor your playstyle, experiment with custom content, and make the most of the controller options.
01 / THE GUIDE
Master the Ghost Preview
Spend a few minutes on a small puzzle focusing solely on the ghost preview. Notice how it reduces search time and compare the speed to a puzzle without using the preview.
- Use the ghost preview to locate the correct spot before moving a piece.
- Adjust the volume of the classical soundtrack for a calmer atmosphere.
02 / THE GUIDE
Create a Themed Custom Gallery
Upload a set of images around a single theme (e.g., nature photos). Fill the gallery and play with friends to see how thematic consistency affects navigation and enjoyment.
- Start with smaller custom puzzles to get used to the controls.
- Organize your uploaded images by theme for easier navigation.

03 / THE GUIDE
Test Skill Upgrade Paths
Complete several puzzles while selecting different upgrade options. Record how each path influences piece placement speed and decide which suits your preferred pace.
- Focus on upgrades that speed up piece detection if you enjoy fast runs.
- Disable upgrades in Black & White Mode for a purist experience.
04 / THE GUIDE
Contrast Challenge Modes
Play the same puzzle in standard, Black & White, and The Big White modes. Observe how visual changes impact difficulty and decide which mode aligns with your challenge appetite.
- Try Black & White Mode after mastering the standard visual cues.
- Use The Big White mode to test endurance on a large, uniform puzzle.
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Optimize Controller Settings
Adjust camera comfort and custom volume controls while using a DualSense controller. Note any improvements in comfort and precision, then lock in the settings for future sessions.
- Enable camera comfort settings for smoother navigation on a controller.
- Adjust custom volume controls to balance music and sound effects.




