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Congrats!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":907031,"author_name":"TRUEchips","author_uid":"truechips","epoch":1673362810,"text":"This game is hard but satisfying! Good job!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":907691,"author_name":"Papaya","author_uid":"papaya","epoch":1673370070,"text":"The core gameplay is solid. The difficulty varies significantly on your upgrade rolls. The first playthrough I didn't get any good upgrade and got overrun by carrots, and the second time I tried I was able to breeze through because of the early bullet pierce upgrade I got. Overall it is a solid entry.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":908076,"author_name":"Cloughd","author_uid":"cloughd","epoch":1673374195,"text":"Funny story line. Felt bad for the mother every time I sucked and died. Good core concept of a arcade vampire survivors like game. Only thing I would comment on would be the lack of audio. 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I had to stop playing because my eyes were bit watery looking at them (could very well be very personal thing). perhaps a darker border for the bullets would make them stand out a little more.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":910152,"author_name":"blackoptics8","author_uid":"blackoptics8","epoch":1673394413,"text":"Would have loved some audio, fun though :D","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":911554,"author_name":"D3kryption","author_uid":"d3kryption","epoch":1673424115,"text":"I have a feeling someone doesn't like their vegetables :P\n\nI had fun playing this. You did well designing all of it in the time you did.\n\nnice work! :D\n","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":914776,"author_name":"Rincs","author_uid":"rincs","epoch":1673488940,"text":"That carrot needs a nuking. Was fun, needs a little balancing but understandably hard to do within the time limit. 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