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I also would have liked to add an arrow showing your throw path and strength... all things I can add in an updated version.","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":664762,"author_name":"real_flamingicecubegames","author_uid":"real-flamingicecubegames","epoch":1619631711,"text":"@namrog84 I agree with you on that. The tutorial was one of the last things I did on the game. I kinda wish I made it where it was in-game instead. something like Binding of Isaac where you see the controls in the background.","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":672246,"author_name":"michaelyount","author_uid":"michaelyount","epoch":1619700077,"text":"Good physics game","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":672316,"author_name":"Shin0nome","author_uid":"shin0nome","epoch":1619700802,"text":"Nice game, it was hard to understand what to do but the concept is fun and I like swinging the character, he seems really desperate ! 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