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Good job.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1053612,"author_name":"Megh Menghani","author_uid":"megh-menghani","epoch":1713351527,"text":"@cozary I have implemented a brightness setting in the pause menu but the darkness was intentional, I will keep that in mind for future jams for sure :)\n\n@gnum Im glad you enjoyed it\n\n@gruzdid I will keep size of the level in mind for future games thanks :) , and this was my first game jam so I did not think about the optimization and just wanted to complete it in time :sweat_smile: ","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":1060571,"author_name":"Master-YEET","author_uid":"master-yeet","epoch":1713451584,"text":"Nice atmosphere, it was spooky. You got me with the floor and rope traps, I did not notice them. Well done! One thing that I noticed is that the proportions seem a bit off, every furniture look so big compared to our character.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1061137,"author_name":"Lila Pause","author_uid":"lila-pause","epoch":1713459576,"text":"Nice spooky game. I needed a lot of time to find the crowbar. Running after Ritual without stamina was scary as hell ^^","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1061148,"author_name":"Joshua Miller-Pio","author_uid":"joshua-miller-pio","epoch":1713459679,"text":"nailed the mood and atmosphere 100%","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1061994,"author_name":"Blaise Ebuth","author_uid":"blaise-ebuth","epoch":1713471851,"text":"I really like the vibe of this game, something that remind me early 3d horror games or mods. ^^\n\nYou got me on both traps... Glad there were checkpoints. :sweat_smile: \n\nGood job!\n\n(Also, do you have the references of the paintings you used? I really liked some of them :smiling_imp: )","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1064501,"author_name":"Megh Menghani","author_uid":"megh-menghani","epoch":1713545276,"text":"@master-yeet Yes even I noticed the proportions of furniture to be off but till then it was too late and I had to submit the game, I will keep it in mind for next LD haha\n\n@lila-pause All my friends that played also took a lot of time to get the crowbar, maybe some indicator or a simple light source near it could help\n\n@joshua-miller-pio Thanks a lot!\n\n@blaise-ebuth I got all the paintings from sketchfab here is a link for it - https:\/\/sketchfab.com\/3d-models\/horror-paintings-zdzislaw-beksinski-3793aafef25d413dbeb0328768817df1","format":"md","likes":3,"spam":"N"},{"id":1065800,"author_name":"Cshep99","author_uid":"cshep99","epoch":1713574862,"text":"lol i got hit with both traps too! it was so dark in there! very spooky atmosphere.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1066792,"author_name":"zablas","author_uid":"zablas","epoch":1713618062,"text":"Fun short horror game. A couple of scares actually got me. Good job!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1066842,"author_name":"Coro_yy","author_uid":"coro-yy","epoch":1713619539,"text":"Great execution of the topic. Got a bit lost at the start because I couldn't find that crowbar. Good atmosphere as well. As someone else said, the scaling of the objects was a bit off :D","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1070791,"author_name":"Creeper Nade","author_uid":"creeper-nade","epoch":1713795773,"text":"lol I layed my fingers on alt+f4 for most of the time in case there are some sudden jumpscares or chasing scenes. The atmosphere is awesome, tho the flashlight perhaps could be brighter since the room is fairly dark","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":1070792,"author_name":"Creeper Nade","author_uid":"creeper-nade","epoch":1713795774,"text":"lol I layed my fingers on alt+f4 for most of the time in case there are some sudden jumpscares or chasing scenes. The atmosphere is awesome, tho the flashlight perhaps could be brighter since the room is fairly dark","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":1070945,"author_name":"iOlis_Lui","author_uid":"iolis-lui","epoch":1713803747,"text":"I'm not good at English, and at first I read the name of the game as \"Boothroom\" or something))\n\nClassic horror story techniques - everything is as we love. It's a little sad that there is no chance to dodge the trap the first time. It's cool that you solved this problem with respawn without losing progress.\n\nThank you))","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"}],"format":"md","images":["ldjam-media\/sha256\/94\/94edc8940418245b5c81493274cc4d2f1e50bfacf17cfdb6c4735b834d9a6e39.png"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/megh-menghani.itch.io\/bhootnath-the-game","text":"Windows"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"94577","g_author":"1392426","g_event":"LD55","g_eventkey":"120","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"442049","g_title":"Bhootnath - The Game","g_status":"WAYBACK","g_place":"647","g_commentcount":"16","g_site2_node_id":"392429","g_hide":"N","g_has_icon":"Y","g_rqueue":"0","g_random":"0"},"nds":{"n_key":"392429","n_urlkey":"442049","n_parent":"383062","n_path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/55\/bhootnath-the-game","n_slug":"bhootnath-the-game","n_type":"item","n_subtype":"game","n_subsubtype":"jam","n_author":"392426","n_created":"1713223475","n_modified":"1778241952","n_version":"1220532","n_status":"WAYBACK"},"node":{"_collation":{"body_sanitizer":"TextUtils::SanitizeHTML via existing importer","event":"LD55","removed_author":false},"_superparent":9,"_trust":1,"author":392426,"body":"![Untitled design (1).png](\/\/\/raw\/aec\/f5\/z\/62c4e.png)In this first person horror game you find yourself lost in the forest and stumble upon this abandoned mansion where a group of cultists died while performing a ritual where they failed at it, complete the ritual and summon the demon lord to escape the house.\n\nControls - 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