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Video games am I right?","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":850828,"author_name":"LinaJU","author_uid":"linaju","epoch":1664850770,"text":"I love it!!","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":851251,"author_name":"LandoSystems","author_uid":"landosystems","epoch":1664854037,"text":"Nice game. The art is really well done and the keeping the game alive by harvesting the fireflies to plant spawn points is clever use of the theme. Good work! :bee: ","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":857192,"author_name":"LDJam user 139668","author_uid":"139668","epoch":1664897056,"text":"Respawn mechanic is a bit confusing, but then I figured out how it works and game become much more interesting. Lack of sound really makes game not as comfortable as it could be with such amazing art and idea :(","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":860475,"author_name":"Kostas Nik","author_uid":"kostas-nik","epoch":1664913943,"text":"The boss design is pretty cool!","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":862238,"author_name":"Raphiell","author_uid":"raphiell","epoch":1664925059,"text":"Interesting concept for a minit-style game. I could see this expanded on into a longer game. It was a little unclear how the respawning mechanics worked, such as them having multiple uses if you defeated more enemies before placing it, but I had a great time.\n\nWell done!","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":869120,"author_name":"CookieRA","author_uid":"cookiera","epoch":1665003607,"text":"Art was beautiful, the game play mechanic was interesting and the bosses where nice. To bad no sound\/music.\nGood game!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":876154,"author_name":"Brainoid","author_uid":"brainoid","epoch":1665135936,"text":"Beautiful art! Obviously you ran out of time to balance the game but it was still fun to play.\nBy the nature of the theme, I experience this a lot but every 10 seconds the game resetting is a big hit to the flow of the game. It gets interrupted a lot. Though it is an innovative idea to place your own checkpoints! Thanks for participating! <3","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":879160,"author_name":"Code Ripple","author_uid":"code-ripple","epoch":1665217208,"text":"I really like the artwork. Well done in this entry.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":879184,"author_name":"trASSh","author_uid":"trassh","epoch":1665217737,"text":"Great artwork! Really interesting idea to place your own checkpoints! Though resetting the game isn't really fun. Either way great work!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":879213,"author_name":"LDJam user 238700","author_uid":"238700","epoch":1665218474,"text":"I loved the idea of integrating the theme with the short lifespan of a bee! The artwork for the bee, bosses, and terrain was also great, so nice work on all those. I think the game could have been a bit harder since I wasn't ever scared of dying after the first few minutes, but overall still enjoyed the experience. Nice work!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":879515,"author_name":"amarokczukay","author_uid":"amarokczukay","epoch":1665229046,"text":"graphics are awesome, great job on them! the gameplay is really nice too, it's an interesting idea to place your respawn points. i wish there was audio and this would be a fabulous game! but remembering you were alone and had 72h to do it, it's really a great entry!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":880380,"author_name":"GameDevTraum","author_uid":"gamedevtraum","epoch":1665253828,"text":"amazing job with the art! It feels nice to explore the different biomes.\n","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"}],"format":"md","images":["ldjam-media\/sha256\/6c\/6c7a3f155577941ecc6efceab41f7c9a464a90a7d3d12021e565884e95f113af.png"],"links":[],"metadata":{"g_key":"85260","g_author":"1303897","g_event":"LD51","g_eventkey":"114","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"394603","g_title":"BeeBeforeBosses","g_status":"WAYBACK","g_place":"401","g_commentcount":"16","g_site2_node_id":"305092","g_hide":"Y","g_has_icon":"Y","g_rqueue":"0","g_random":"0"},"nds":{"n_key":"305092","n_urlkey":"394603","n_parent":"296586","n_path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/51\/beebeforebosses","n_slug":"beebeforebosses","n_type":"item","n_subtype":"game","n_subsubtype":"jam","n_author":"303897","n_created":"1664683936","n_modified":"1778335782","n_version":"956233","n_status":"WAYBACK"},"node":{"_collation":{"body_sanitizer":"TextUtils::SanitizeHTML via existing importer","event":"LD51","removed_author":false},"_superparent":9,"_trust":1,"author":303897,"body":"LD 51. 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