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Can't wait for full release! :)","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1194022,"author_name":"Alex O","author_uid":"alex-o","epoch":1776737754,"text":"@janku Thanks a lot for the review! I really tried to make this game as interesing as possible despite not finishing it fully, and seeing that people like it really makes me happy :)  In the future I will add voice acting and so much more","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1194609,"author_name":"Arada","author_uid":"arada","epoch":1776744448,"text":"Interesting idea\uff01nice work\uff01","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1194771,"author_name":"Accelerate0814","author_uid":"accelerate0814","epoch":1776746809,"text":"I love the voice acting in your game! It fits the dialogue perfectly.","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":1198028,"author_name":"500","author_uid":"500","epoch":1776781410,"text":"It feels like an ancient and early game\n","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":1198137,"author_name":"Alex O","author_uid":"alex-o","epoch":1776782051,"text":"@500 Yeah, I kinda went for that vibe. Hope it feels like that in a good way!","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":1203805,"author_name":"Danibeve","author_uid":"danibeve","epoch":1776846989,"text":"I really like the art and the sound of the game. Congratulations!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1210880,"author_name":"Zoldanka","author_uid":"zoldanka","epoch":1776980978,"text":"I love visual novels and I'm very touched by subjects like this, good work! The art and sound was very good too. \nI will be waiting for the full version! I forgot for a second this is a demo and I felt my heart drop-\nOh and just a heads up, your itch.io link leads nowhere","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1211076,"author_name":"LDJam user 428646","author_uid":"428646","epoch":1776987986,"text":"This is a great start!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1212677,"author_name":"Alex O","author_uid":"alex-o","epoch":1777048874,"text":"@zoldanka Thanks for the review! And about the itch.io link.. are you sure? I clicked on it and it re-directed me to the page of the game, so I don't know why you saw nothing there","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":1212684,"author_name":"Alex O","author_uid":"alex-o","epoch":1777049075,"text":"@zoldanka oh, okay, I understood the problem. The visibility of the page wasn't put to be public. 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Very cool.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1223951,"author_name":"oramun","author_uid":"oramun","epoch":1778191290,"text":"The audio on this game really leant into the mysterious vibes and i really liked the dialogue.","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":1224001,"author_name":"LDJam user 430734","author_uid":"430734","epoch":1778197077,"text":"i love the art!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1224054,"author_name":"LDJam user 423693","author_uid":"423693","epoch":1778203532,"text":"Nice artstyle and theme ! Unfortunately, I can't go far into the game because it brings me back to the main menu at a certain point despite all my different answers...","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1224202,"author_name":"zhangzhimu","author_uid":"zhangzhimu","epoch":1778233572,"text":"The art design of this game is superb. I really like this style. 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