Your crazy neighbor, Alfred the nut, asks you a favor to keep IT alive, which is in the box, from dying to the crazy robots from a different dimension. That itself explains why he is crazy.

Shoot the robots from your window and keep IT alive.

But the true question is, who or what, is IT?

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It's an overall basic game, because I didn't want to go overboard, but it was fun regardless.