Heavy-handed? Possibly.

Not played this. Looks fairly inviting and may have to test it out on the boy.

Are *all* Serious Games really advergames in disguise?

This game 'demonstrates' what the Rich Dad, Poor Dad books say. Does 'demonstrating' this reinforce the game? Will you 'realise' the error of your spendy ways? Are Serious Games, like motivational speakers, all about leveraging apocryphal epiphanies?

Nomic is a bit like Calvinball:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calvin_and_Hobbes#Calvinball
Or Calvinball is a bit like Nomic.

Anyhoo, a life without having played this would seem to have sucked.