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Well done.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":626172,"author_name":"kristinamay","author_uid":"kristinamay","epoch":1619443943,"text":"Wow, man. This game is really good. SO inventive, really fun, occasionally silly. I loved the concept and had a lot of fun playing to the end. Definitely my favorite LD game so far. It's simple but really well-executed and the sound effects are great. Did you make the font yourself? I like that, too! I also really liked the ending. Great work.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":626206,"author_name":"JaTDev","author_uid":"jatdev","epoch":1619444149,"text":"I was so glad to get rid of the followers, only to be pestered by something else, damn them all :smile:\n\nGreat game, I had a lot of fun. A very nice take on the theme.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":626221,"author_name":"machrom","author_uid":"machrom","epoch":1619444228,"text":"Really interesting. The first two distractions I solved in the first try without realizing the actual meaning\/mechanics. Then came the son, it took me a while to figure out I'm not supposed to just randomly type words, but once I did, i tried help... Well, after I read that \"some dialogue provides clues\" i got him. After the son the final thing was easy. Either way the ending is quite unexpected.\n\nGreat job, I would never think of something like this!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":626235,"author_name":"BubakGames","author_uid":"bubakgames","epoch":1619444272,"text":"This game is great. I love the idea.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":626580,"author_name":"dhim","author_uid":"dhim","epoch":1619446511,"text":"Whaou awesome.\n\nI got the first 3... but they get on my nerve to find the last one!\n\nEdit : I got the END!\n![Screen Shot 2021-04-26 at 16.17.44.png](\/\/\/raw\/c6b\/3\/z\/3d807.png)\nSimple, Very funny, effective. Good Game!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":628353,"author_name":"IndigoWolf","author_uid":"indigowolf","epoch":1619456072,"text":"Love this original idea. Great concept. Really liked the sound too.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":628896,"author_name":"dmdmdmdm","author_uid":"dmdmdmdm","epoch":1619459149,"text":"Great presentation and a cool idea! Good job","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":629170,"author_name":"BinaryPrinciple","author_uid":"binaryprinciple","epoch":1619460515,"text":"For some reason is not running for me. I get a \"T\" blip like if I'm supposed to type but the controls are not responding.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":638649,"author_name":"Evil_As_Shit","author_uid":"evil-as-shit","epoch":1619504909,"text":"Such a fun experience! 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