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If I had more time I'd have added a more convenient way to keep them at hand, but it was very tight!","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":1193066,"author_name":"Splix","author_uid":"splix","epoch":1776719996,"text":"The game is really good, it has a lot of different content and characters, great music, and clean UI. It's really impressive for a game jam, well done!!","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":1194548,"author_name":"SHU WEN","author_uid":"shu-wen","epoch":1776743699,"text":"It seems that we made similar games! lucky!!","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":1195613,"author_name":"Enriranjan","author_uid":"enriranjan","epoch":1776758974,"text":"I love the spy theme and the fact that you have to unravel the mystery. The way the gameplay and graphics work together really fits the theme.","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":1195626,"author_name":"LDJam user 384829","author_uid":"384829","epoch":1776759068,"text":"Well done. It was a fun little game, and the graphics and music are great.","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":1195653,"author_name":"LDJam user 425464","author_uid":"425464","epoch":1776759510,"text":"Very cool idea! I also didn't notice that you can copy texts until waay too late which I actually would not even have minded if the frequency of the text had been lower. ","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":1195709,"author_name":"msipp27","author_uid":"msipp27","epoch":1776760195,"text":"similar to my game as well! Though, i wasn't able to implement a cipher translator in mine, how you're supposed to do it is translate the first thing to get the next translation you're supposed to do (to as much as it makes sense to)","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":1205908,"author_name":"JoeGreen","author_uid":"joegreen","epoch":1776875808,"text":"Great idea with decoding messages, especially when you have to pick the right keys using the notes about the characters.","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":1213713,"author_name":"MostLikely","author_uid":"mostlikely","epoch":1777095650,"text":"Really cool concept, reminds me a lot of papers please, which I love! Music was a great addition as well. the only thing I would add is there's a bit of reading fatigue, especially as you just get started into the game. It would have been nice to be introduced a bit slower, so the reading wasn't so heavy up front. Great work!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1214753,"author_name":"IRKAR","author_uid":"irkar","epoch":1777142068,"text":"Cool idea. Nice job!","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":1215637,"author_name":"apt_prose7","author_uid":"apt-prose7","epoch":1777192230,"text":"A fun and simple game that\u2019s hard to put down.","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"}],"format":"md","images":["ldjam-media\/sha256\/3d\/3d16569f157923e20100994c0767ac30035a166f4da87054850da1b9af23676c.png"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/github.com\/vanny96\/ludum-dare-2026","text":"Link"},{"url":"https:\/\/vanny96.itch.io\/spymaster","text":"Itch.io"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"73560","g_author":"1423654","g_event":"LD59","g_eventkey":"113","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"311425","g_title":"SpyMaster","g_status":"WAYBACK","g_place":"99999","g_commentcount":"12","g_site2_node_id":"430214","g_hide":"N","g_has_icon":"Y","g_rqueue":"0","g_random":"0"},"nds":{"n_key":"430214","n_urlkey":"311425","n_parent":"424249","n_path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/59\/spymaster","n_slug":"spymaster","n_type":"item","n_subtype":"game","n_subsubtype":"jam","n_author":"423654","n_created":"1776680403","n_modified":"1779104918","n_version":"1358825","n_status":"WAYBACK"},"node":{"_collation":{"body_sanitizer":"TextUtils::SanitizeHTML via existing importer","event":"LD59","removed_author":false},"_superparent":9,"_trust":1,"author":423654,"body":"## Spymaster: Signal & Deception\n\nIn the tense atmosphere of a Cold War signal room, your desk is the battlefield and the airwaves are your weapon. 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