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Maybe adding a preview of the range covered, but the choice not to include it might be intentional.","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":1200726,"author_name":"anku","author_uid":"anku","epoch":1776801167,"text":"A pleasant, cozy puzzle game. It\u2019s intuitive and easy to pick up, with solid visuals and audio. The only thing I felt was missing was a bit more variety - for example, different types of routers with different signal shapes.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1200742,"author_name":"Tomtomgome","author_uid":"tomtomgome","epoch":1776801271,"text":"I really love the concept, I thought there was a bug were the wifi would not connect, but then I realized it's a commentary on the difficulty of getting a wifi connection to work. I also loved the fact that in one of the puzzle, there is a random part of the room that was able to receive the wifi for no reason.\n\nSadly, one of the level ended up being too frustrating and I couldn't get it to work :( But you should have kept the votes for humour.\n\nOh well... I guess I'll go out and take some fresh air instead.","format":"md","likes":3,"spam":"N"},{"id":1200959,"author_name":"MaruMari","author_uid":"marumari","epoch":1776803064,"text":"Each time i lost the layout wouldnt reset. But loved the graphics","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":1200997,"author_name":"val.ociraptor","author_uid":"val-ociraptor","epoch":1776803411,"text":"really appealing art style and satisfying to play! i do wish i could undo, or preview the repeater's radius. but super solid jam game i could play all day!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1201017,"author_name":"Jacky San","author_uid":"jacky-san","epoch":1776803556,"text":"Good idea ! :smiley: \nWas stuck at one of the first stage :sweat_smile: \n![2026-04-21 22_32_04-Clipboard.png](\/\/\/raw\/cac\/36\/z\/7220d.png)\nwhat is wrong with meee :rofl: ","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":1201056,"author_name":"LDJam user 141701","author_uid":"141701","epoch":1776803844,"text":"Fun! I felt a bit frustrated that each router seemed to behave a bit uniquely. At least if there was a pattern I couldn't detect it. So I ended up placing the routers somewhat randomly until I got connnection.... a bit like real life ;)\n\n","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":1201091,"author_name":"cRoxx","author_uid":"croxx","epoch":1776804154,"text":"The wifi repeater puzzle concept is clean and fits the theme well. Art style is charming too. Hit the same reset bug as everyone else though, router spawning with 0 signal on restart is pretty annoying. An undo button would also go a long way. Good entry overall!","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":1201105,"author_name":"Tykki19","author_uid":"tykki19","epoch":1776804278,"text":"Surprisingly interesting puzzles! Some issues with initial connectivity tiles when resetting. Good amount of levels! I would hate to have router with 1 range...","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":1201112,"author_name":"LDJam user 426074","author_uid":"426074","epoch":1776804338,"text":"I love puzzle games, and this one felt really well-designed and smart in terms of level design. It fits the \u201cSignals\u201d theme nicely. The music is soft and relaxing, and it creates a chill atmosphere that makes thinking through the puzzles really enjoyable.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1201135,"author_name":"LDJam user 426074","author_uid":"426074","epoch":1776804468,"text":"@jacky-san I got stuck there for a while too, but managed to solve it!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1201162,"author_name":"MtWhateverest","author_uid":"mtwhateverest","epoch":1776804617,"text":"Very nice and cozy puzzle game :)","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":1201190,"author_name":"Robert Rosenbrook","author_uid":"robert-rosenbrook","epoch":1776804871,"text":"Fun game! The Music eventually stopped looping. The biggest issue is the wifi signal wouldn't work sometimes at the start of the level so I'd have to reset a bunch to get it work.","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":1201260,"author_name":"Wouter52","author_uid":"wouter52","epoch":1776805362,"text":"I love a good puzzle game! Yours is approved! I liked it\nI think these internet service companies earn a lot of money off these wonky signal boosters haha\nLove the implementation of the game! I finished all levels, except for one. I wonder if it is the same level @tomtomgome ; \n!> is it the Windmill one?\n\nI think it is awesome that you created a level select screen. ","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1201295,"author_name":"RushB","author_uid":"rushb","epoch":1776805591,"text":"Simple and cool! ","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":1201521,"author_name":"TheGoblinGuy","author_uid":"thegoblinguy","epoch":1776807407,"text":"Managed to beat it all, nice little brain teaser. I agree it'd be nice to be able to undo or even just move the repeaters at will, but I do understand it'd probably make it too easy to just brute force solutions with repeated shuffling instead of thinking it out beforehand.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1201693,"author_name":"Jiri Hysek","author_uid":"jiri-hysek","epoch":1776808891,"text":"Nice idea for a casual puzzle game. It fits the theme well. I only wante to be able to move already placed repeater, starting over and over is a bit frustrating. Maybe it's a design decision to make the game a bit harder - to add a memory element to the puzzle?  ","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1202166,"author_name":"coatline","author_uid":"coatline","epoch":1776815387,"text":"Interesting one. I was stuck on the Reach level. The restart button kept messing up which people have already pointed out. Good idea for a puzzle game!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1202518,"author_name":"Sarah","author_uid":"sarah","epoch":1776820837,"text":"Other than the bug for restarting a level things work pretty well. I like solving the puzzles but it's a bit time consuming to restart when you place something a bit wrong. Overall nice job!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1203433,"author_name":"udfblr","author_uid":"udfblr","epoch":1776839736,"text":"It's a very cute game! ^-^\n\nThe simplicity of the mechanics and controls is captivating. There wasn't enough rollback from the previous action to avoid replaying the level","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1205334,"author_name":"Bananplyte","author_uid":"bananplyte","epoch":1776868188,"text":"Very cute game! Nicely scoped! Great theming!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1205780,"author_name":"LDJam user 423872","author_uid":"423872","epoch":1776874218,"text":"This looks nice. I've reached level 5, but I'm not sure I fully understand how the mechanics work.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1208541,"author_name":"Mikan","author_uid":"mikan","epoch":1776931861,"text":"Oh, this is really counterintuitive.\nIt would be great if the operating rules of the mechanism could be revealed, or if the coverage area could be displayed in real time.\n\nMy playthrough: https:\/\/youtu.be\/V8sPJVxqvYA","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":1214369,"author_name":"LDJam user 424632","author_uid":"424632","epoch":1777124687,"text":"Nice design! The game perfectly reflects the given theme, good job!","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":1216230,"author_name":"Roroto Sic","author_uid":"roroto-sic","epoch":1777216833,"text":"fun idea for a game ! celver puzzles, i love the pixel art !\nJust one little thing : the music didnt loop or i encountered a bug\n\n![Capture d\u2019\u00e9cran 2026-04-26 171902.jpg](\/\/\/raw\/d93\/94\/z\/72c2c.jpg)","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1216453,"author_name":"NonDev","author_uid":"nondev","epoch":1777226554,"text":"Really neat puzzles, I was surprised how much they made me think for such a pretty simple concept. Everything was clear and easy to grasp. The only hiccup I ran into was that clicking on reset sometimes wouldn't fully reset a level, the source router would be stuck on zero range. I would have to click and hold to kinda finesse the reset.\n\nFun stuff, good job!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"}],"format":"md","images":["ld59\/wayback-placeholder.png"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/rangoiv.itch.io\/wifi-trouble","text":"Itch.io"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"73450","g_author":"1100338","g_event":"LD59","g_eventkey":"113","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"311121","g_title":"WiFi Trouble","g_status":"WAYBACK","g_place":"483","g_commentcount":"33","g_site2_node_id":"429715","g_hide":"N","g_has_icon":"Y","g_rqueue":"0","g_random":"0"},"nds":{"n_key":"429715","n_urlkey":"311121","n_parent":"424249","n_path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/59\/wifi-trouble","n_slug":"wifi-trouble","n_type":"item","n_subtype":"game","n_subsubtype":"jam","n_author":"100338","n_created":"1776625138","n_modified":"1779333791","n_version":"1368405","n_status":"WAYBACK"},"node":{"_collation":{"body_sanitizer":"TextUtils::SanitizeHTML via existing importer","event":"LD59","removed_author":false},"_superparent":9,"_trust":2,"author":100338,"body":"# WiFi Trouble\n\nHave you ever needed to configure WiFi in your room? 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