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Good game design made this game pretty entertaining. \nArt simple but pretty good. \n","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":654969,"author_name":"Nisovin","author_uid":"nisovin","epoch":1619566229,"text":"This is fantastic! Wonderful art and fun game mechanics.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":655000,"author_name":"Paul-Maxime","author_uid":"paul-maxime","epoch":1619566342,"text":"I like the mechanics! Too bad the game ends as soon as we get familiar with them, I was getting hooked. :disappointed:\n\nSometimes it's a bit difficult to take and place dirt, but it's not a big deal once we get used to it.\n\nThe character design and the graphics are simple but very well done.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":655007,"author_name":"JoelChrono12","author_uid":"joelchrono12","epoch":1619566358,"text":"This is one of the few games I **actually completed** in this game jam. It is simple, and it has broken stuff, but those problems are only problems for polish freaks, yeah, the jump pads might be op, the way dirt is placed may seem awkward. But **IT WORKS**, everything here works to make the gameplay and the little puzzles **perfect**.  \nYou did not lose time on thing that are not essential, this game has nice puzzles, is atmospheric af and the mechanics are wonderful, I did not lose any time with challenges that were too dificult, I could figure out everythin by myself, and I felt great. Congratulations, your game deserves a lot more praise than it has ","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":655024,"author_name":"JeanBon","author_uid":"jeanbon","epoch":1619566425,"text":"Your game has a lot of potential, it has its own visual identity and strong mechanics. The movements feel good, finishing it is satisfying.\n\nI had some difficulty understanding the controls, sometimes blocking my path by mistake and trying to remove the chunk.\n\nGood job, that was a pleasant experience.","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":655100,"author_name":"Gevizz","author_uid":"gevizz","epoch":1619566761,"text":"Loved the idea, and amazing graphics. I hope you keep this game up after the jam.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":655655,"author_name":"Team Dojee","author_uid":"team-dojee","epoch":1619569869,"text":"I liked the puzzles and the movement, the water related puzzle wasn't super clear at first but I did figure it out in the end, and I really enjoyed the general aesthetic. The visuals are somewhat simple but the are super polished which I love. Over all very nice.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":673017,"author_name":"Volkolak","author_uid":"volkolak","epoch":1619708147,"text":"Interesting thing! 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All-in-all, I had a lot of fun with this one!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"}],"format":"md","images":["ld48\/wayback-placeholder.png"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/spookto.itch.io\/bucket-head","text":"Link"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"78295","g_author":"1011936","g_event":"LD48","g_eventkey":"109","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"375899","g_title":"Bucket Head","g_status":"WAYBACK","g_place":"55","g_commentcount":"15","g_site2_node_id":"252486","g_hide":"N","g_has_icon":"Y","g_rqueue":"0","g_random":"0"},"nds":{"n_key":"252486","n_urlkey":"375899","n_parent":"233335","n_path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/48\/bucket-head","n_slug":"bucket-head","n_type":"item","n_subtype":"game","n_subsubtype":"jam","n_author":"11936","n_created":"1619484192","n_modified":"1778354360","n_version":"766648","n_status":"WAYBACK"},"node":{"_collation":{"body_sanitizer":"TextUtils::SanitizeHTML via existing importer","event":"LD48","removed_author":false},"_superparent":9,"_trust":2,"author":11936,"body":"Your \"dig 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