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Very fun","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":1096948,"author_name":"LDJam user 142503","author_uid":"142503","epoch":1728450476,"text":"Cool game.I like it.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1096950,"author_name":"zan d","author_uid":"zan-d","epoch":1728450504,"text":"Cute and interesting concept, the transition between bugs was really smooth. ","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1096954,"author_name":"Jonathan Vinesar","author_uid":"jonathan-vinesar","epoch":1728450548,"text":"Pretty fun game, changing based on what you needed was a cool idea, but i definitely would have liked more enemy variation, and checkpoints would have been nice. But overall i had fun. Thanks!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1096962,"author_name":"Sabrina Palmer","author_uid":"sabrina-palmer","epoch":1728450654,"text":"Very cute game! Great graphics, and I liked the mechanic of switching form to have different abilities but also different weaknesses. Great job!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1096967,"author_name":"AverySimmons","author_uid":"averysimmons","epoch":1728450714,"text":"I had a really good time with this game ! perfect length and an interesting idea, the camera especially felt very polished. it could be cool to see this expanded with more interactions from each of the forms (at times it feels like you just play as moth and the caterpillar and cocoon are abilities.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1096969,"author_name":"Aleux","author_uid":"aleux","epoch":1728450776,"text":"fun transformation mechanics combined with player physics, I like building momentum form the moth form and zooming as a caterpillar :) I managed to make it through without needing a checkpoint but I can see there could be some frustration without. Very impressive!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1110009,"author_name":"someone","author_uid":"someone","epoch":1728762078,"text":"Nice game. The switching mechanic was well done. \nHaving to start over when hitting a zapper that was just off the current screen was annoying.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1110067,"author_name":"Tomssuli","author_uid":"tomssuli","epoch":1728764233,"text":"Fun Idea, I loved the cute story in the beginning, told with images. The mechanics were interesting and were used nicely. I could also see this game expanded for more complicated levels. I died only once because I didn't know the cocoon cannot take a zap from bugzapper (why would it really? That was just me being dumb and thinking a cocoon is so hard birds don't damage it so it could stand a chance against zapper).\n\nGraphics were a mixed bag. Part looked very good and detailed, part looked drawn in paint and part even stretched and resized images.\n\nThe music made a nice and relaxed mood. Enjoyable game overall. Played it all the way through. Good work!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1110803,"author_name":"Andriana Mantidfly","author_uid":"andriana-mantidfly","epoch":1728801622,"text":"The idea is very good, but I couldn't stand it because of the lack of checkpoints","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1110962,"author_name":"Planetary","author_uid":"planetary","epoch":1728811835,"text":"A very creative concept for creating this game! Something I would add is checkpoints (because after you die you have to restart the whole game again and again). Overall, the graphics are simple but nice, same goes for the audio part. Good job!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1111038,"author_name":"LDJam user 233347","author_uid":"233347","epoch":1728815689,"text":"One word: Cute","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1111079,"author_name":"Jeiji","author_uid":"jeiji","epoch":1728817360,"text":"nice platformer, all main mechanics are used in gameplay, that's a plus, graphics are also good, no bugs, I liked playing as a butterfly the most)","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1111901,"author_name":"Riv","author_uid":"riv","epoch":1728851073,"text":"So cute! And I love the metamorphosis mechanic! I found three bugs, but cute ones","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1113898,"author_name":"Exa","author_uid":"exa","epoch":1729001371,"text":"Omg!!!It is S-o beautiful!!!Nice job 10\/10!!!","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":1114398,"author_name":"nidjo123","author_uid":"nidjo123","epoch":1729029977,"text":"Short but sweet!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1114452,"author_name":"pres2300","author_uid":"pres2300","epoch":1729036297,"text":"I really enjoyed this! You made great use of the three different types and it felt like each had an equal share of the gameplay. I somehow managed to finish the game on the first try, so I don't know if the difficulty needs to be ramped up (I am no where near good at video games) or I just got extremely lucky, but at the very least I enjoyed what I played. 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It has alot of potential for a platformer or sonic-esque kind of game.\n\nThe eagles could have been a bit more difficult though :thinking: But that's just me :smile: \n\nNice entry!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1114905,"author_name":"enderswype","author_uid":"enderswype","epoch":1729101487,"text":"It's reqlly missing some music, a little sad without it, and pleaaaaase implement checkpoints, restarting from the beginnning was painfull lol","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1115012,"author_name":"slay a stone","author_uid":"slay-a-stone","epoch":1729107113,"text":"Checkpoints would have been nice, nice thematic mechanics with the metamorphosis options!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1115474,"author_name":"Transkuja","author_uid":"transkuja","epoch":1729163632,"text":"Great game, the mechanics are really interesting and used very well (each with its strengths and weaknesses). 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A lot of minimalism, imagination, time, work and motivation! Nice theme, but try to make the enemy a bit faster, and more objects on the level. But overall it's nice!\n","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1116302,"author_name":"huntred","author_uid":"huntred","epoch":1729278102,"text":"What a great idea! Very cool build up of explaining the \"how to\" too! ","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1117172,"author_name":"PlescaEugen","author_uid":"plescaeugen","epoch":1729412413,"text":"Amazing game! Amazing mechanics! 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