Originally Posted by
PookieBear50
I would propose that those who can get so far ahead are 1) able to devote extensive time to playing, crafting and sending out deliveries at an almost breakneck pace; 2) utilizing the boost for the Chocolatier to craft continuously and therefore reaping a steady flow of points; 3) using boosts to craft and completely fulfill truck orders; 4) mining like crazy to find the mystery boxes and whatever points they might contain; and 5) using gems to speed things up even faster, particularly the collection of wool from the Alpaca (which, if they have 4, is going to be like 72 points each time, if I remember correctly), the Beehive, and possibly the Sheep as well, not to mention keeping the Cows and Chickens working overtime.
Too much effort, not enough time, and not enough gems for me to consider doing any of that. Thus, I have no ambitions to climb to #2 (even though I already received the Unicorn Habitat...it should really be offered WITH the Unicorn, not so far down in the Milestones).