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Though the wave splitters don't do much and I wish they were.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1222649,"author_name":"LDJam user 430897","author_uid":"430897","epoch":1778009009,"text":"Good job, it just needed some relaxing music and more challenges.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1222739,"author_name":"zbrogdom","author_uid":"zbrogdom","epoch":1778018205,"text":"It's short but i was suprised by mix of mechanics","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1222762,"author_name":"CiaranW","author_uid":"ciaranw","epoch":1778023733,"text":"Very short, but interesting you made basically 2 entirely separate games. I think the side-scroller platformer was quite fun, and the talking signals when you split them were cute. It would have been great if you could have fit some more levels in. I made it to the end with 2 active signals :) I didn't find the orbit part of the game particularly challenging, but I assume you had some ideas there which you didn't get around to. All in all, it was a very condensed experience, so I enjoyed my few minutes, but would have loved to see a bit more content.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1222827,"author_name":"LDJam user 301711","author_uid":"301711","epoch":1778040233,"text":"Well done, this was a fun play through","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1222909,"author_name":"13pilgrims","author_uid":"13pilgrims","epoch":1778058303,"text":"Very short, but the mix of mechanics is interesting. ","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1223478,"author_name":"w2k","author_uid":"w2k","epoch":1778143450,"text":"Good game but it's too short.Maybe adding a score system can allow players to try more times.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1224094,"author_name":"CoastersPaul","author_uid":"coasterspaul","epoch":1778210548,"text":"Cute little thing. Splitter mechanic was cool, would've loved to see more done with that if time allowed!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1224740,"author_name":"zhangzhimu","author_uid":"zhangzhimu","epoch":1778310774,"text":"A very cool concept, but it's a little too short. Unfortunately, the time is too tight. 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