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Reminded me a lot about Eden by Pixeljunk\n\nBeing nitpicky the one thing I would improve are the controls, they felt to complex for the action they were doing.\n\nTry and review 20 games, I think you can get a high score. But need 20 reviews.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":643543,"author_name":"Alina Baybulatova","author_uid":"alina-baybulatova","epoch":1619526898,"text":"Very cool atmosphere! And great graphic style)","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":643651,"author_name":"Jamie simpson","author_uid":"jamie-simpson","epoch":1619527189,"text":"simple and beautiful, the controls where nice and the gameplay was good too. I think this game has a lot of potential to be something greater.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":647236,"author_name":"MB2308","author_uid":"mb2308","epoch":1619539214,"text":"Really beautiful art style, and amazing lighting!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":650097,"author_name":"oc1d","author_uid":"oc1d","epoch":1619548460,"text":"Amazing Atmosphere! Thank you :) Light and Sound super nice. The length was good given this Competition and so many games, but I would have liked to play more. Issues: Sound can stack and distort, on the gamepad I can press all four buttons at the same time, giving me more light.. It feels a bit like cheating. Only one should be allowed to be active at a time! :)","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":650192,"author_name":"OldDog","author_uid":"olddog","epoch":1619548792,"text":"the color are so nice~","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":650485,"author_name":"Spider058","author_uid":"spider058","epoch":1619549697,"text":"this is such a good game! how did you made this in this amount of time?","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":651407,"author_name":"Theg","author_uid":"theg","epoch":1619552558,"text":"Very pretty game, it's very gratifying to turn on a light and have it show the way forward. Loved the mood.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":654033,"author_name":"Kohonens","author_uid":"kohonens","epoch":1619561543,"text":"WOW","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":655816,"author_name":"nwt","author_uid":"nwt","epoch":1619570885,"text":"I had a great time playing this game.\nInstant immersion in the world. Being alone, exploring the abyss, going into\nthe unknown. I felt I was really going in an adventure. A sense of\ndangers and risk but still the will to push forward. \nThe oppressive darkness around me and the relief of finding light sources. \nThe progression felt really natural. Really clever game design and mechanics.\nYou nailed so many thing with this game. Awesome!\n\nThank you for this moment.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":660594,"author_name":"axeltherabbit","author_uid":"axeltherabbit","epoch":1619607193,"text":"This is the best game I have played so far, I wish I was so good with the audio.\nIt reminded me a bit of Limbo","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":660856,"author_name":"Goutye","author_uid":"goutye","epoch":1619609291,"text":"The mood of this game with the sounds, the graphics are amazingly great! :v: I had a real peaceful swim with plenty of fun reaching the bottom of the sea. Amazing game, thank you and Congratulations :smile: ","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":662493,"author_name":"Jupiter_Hadley","author_uid":"jupiter-hadley","epoch":1619619898,"text":"Neat world! I included it in my compilation video series of a bunch of LDJAM games!\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/bDsxxURqUQM\n","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":662792,"author_name":"LePoulet","author_uid":"lepoulet","epoch":1619621532,"text":"wow, so few rating for this masterpiece. Definitivly a must see for this ludum dare. great work","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":662816,"author_name":"LDJam user 235694","author_uid":"235694","epoch":1619621678,"text":"So beautiful graphic, its amazing.","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":662852,"author_name":"BinarySpark","author_uid":"binaryspark","epoch":1619621893,"text":"Gorgeous aesthetics! The ambient music and the lighting \/ particles make for a very pretty and captivating experience. Looks absolutely great. I'm not too sure what I was actually doing, but it was a cool experience nonetheless :grin: ","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":662864,"author_name":"Becher","author_uid":"becher","epoch":1619621935,"text":"Realy unique experience! congrat ;)","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":663135,"author_name":"Frostfall","author_uid":"frostfall","epoch":1619623314,"text":"Really Really impressive. A wonderful concept with a lot a polish. First game i've given all five stars. It looks and sounds really nice, and the overall concept is really clever. You could even get real spooky with it. Well done!","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":663574,"author_name":"Foursay","author_uid":"foursay","epoch":1619625754,"text":"This game is Amazing! the art style and the audio really makes the gameplay spenlendid! I really enjoy exploring with the light ball and the shader looks pretty nice for this game's mood. Absolutely unique and great experience! Nice Job!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":666080,"author_name":"Nicso","author_uid":"nicso","epoch":1619638479,"text":"thank you everyone for the kind comments :heart: ","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":674146,"author_name":"mlho7","author_uid":"mlho7","epoch":1619718038,"text":"Je savais pas non plus que tu faisais des jeux, et je dois dire que celui l\u00e0 est absolument magnifique.\nL'ambiance sonore et g\u00e9n\u00e9rale, la DA coupl\u00e9e au jeu de lumi\u00e8re, c'est sompteux. La navigation subaquatique est ultra bien rendue, fluide et maniable, bref, un grand bravo!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":674457,"author_name":"Viperux","author_uid":"viperux","epoch":1619720423,"text":"Well, nice work with that graphic. The mood reminded me the game Journey. I liked a lot exploring those dark underwater world :-)","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":684792,"author_name":"sekol","author_uid":"sekol","epoch":1619892897,"text":"Awesome game, one of the best submissions I have encountered so far.\nThe mood, visual style and sound design were superb. I liked the innovative gameplay.\n\nOne thing which I think could be enhanced is the controls: Using gamepad was pretty good, but keyboard controls seem to me little hard to get used to so i think i could be little more fluid (for example i kept on trying to fire the balls by holding space and pressing arrows, but maybe its just my problem)\n\nGreat work!!!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":685333,"author_name":"katamary","author_uid":"katamary","epoch":1619901654,"text":"One of the best game in this LD! I had an amazing meditative experience! It's a shame that the game doesn't have an interesting targets to explore. However I rate this game highly!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":695377,"author_name":"3LSTMsInATrenchcoat","author_uid":"3lstmsinatrenchcoat","epoch":1620297961,"text":"Without a doubt the best \"deep sea lighting\" game I've played so far.  The marine snow particles are a great touch and the audio is perfect as well.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":705813,"author_name":"Jos\u00e9 Bonilla","author_uid":"jose-bonilla","epoch":1621289764,"text":"This is a gorgeous experience, the graphics and mood earn top marks. Beautiful, beautiful game. I felt it just a tad slow and I think increasing this just a little bit would improve the overall game experience even more. Congrats, especially for compo!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":707133,"author_name":"Nectanebo","author_uid":"nectanebo","epoch":1621388334,"text":"WOW! I really dont have much to say. I feel like our games are some kind of lost siblings, your aesthetic is way better though! Really really love the lighting, you surely deserve to be first at graphics! 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