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I think it was a little difficult at the beginning, but then I understood how to do it.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":715687,"author_name":"Cookie Dragon","author_uid":"cookie-dragon","epoch":1633372112,"text":"Bus is the way!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":715829,"author_name":"kristinamay","author_uid":"kristinamay","epoch":1633373246,"text":"Cool game, fun as well! I kept running into an issue with the leaderboard where I'd try to enter my name, but then it'd immediately skip to the next level.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":715910,"author_name":"StefGrizzly","author_uid":"stefgrizzly","epoch":1633373918,"text":"@kristinamay ah damn, that's weird, I tried to reproduce the bug but couldnt, was it with the bus or the car ?","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":715916,"author_name":"StefGrizzly","author_uid":"stefgrizzly","epoch":1633373975,"text":"@knightofblood thx for the suggestion, I'll had that\n\n--Edit\nIts done ;)","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":715922,"author_name":"StefGrizzly","author_uid":"stefgrizzly","epoch":1633374005,"text":"The bus is easier but the car can make you beat records ;)","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":722650,"author_name":"Julia zhu","author_uid":"julia-zhu","epoch":1633409971,"text":"noooooo ;_; game so hard\nwhich means I played it a bunch. reminds me of some old physics game (like the weird running man) :smile: and I like the tiny boxes. and I like having a leaderboard, even if I'm at the bottom of it hahaha thanks for the game!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":724480,"author_name":"parkuhrmd","author_uid":"parkuhrmd","epoch":1633425353,"text":"Great game! The second level was pretty difficult, I think some more shorter levels could have helped teach the car physics. Took me a while to figure out that you can use Space to jump :D","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":729819,"author_name":"StefGrizzly","author_uid":"stefgrizzly","epoch":1633452725,"text":"@julia-zhu @parkuhrmd thx for the feedback, the difficulty is certainly due to the fact that I played too much =D. At first I wanted to do 5 completely diff\u00e9rents levels but like everybody, I didnt have that time =D","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":732525,"author_name":"Zeit","author_uid":"zeit","epoch":1633465190,"text":"I love your game style. And the concept of level 1 is pretty interesting, first stable the bridge and then pass the end. I got some trouble when I was playing level 2. I know the player is supposed to overcome obstacles by accelerating through the slope. However, every time the car would got stuck at front of slope. Beside that, I think it looks great. And I hope to play complete version of this game!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":732617,"author_name":"bakuchi","author_uid":"bakuchi","epoch":1633465763,"text":"You nailed the theme, nice work! Love the whole style of the game, my only (minor) complaint is that the jump in difficulty from level 1 to level 2 is quite big. I got a box to get stuck on the truck though, so managed to get there in the end :D","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":732639,"author_name":"Nivbeth","author_uid":"nivbeth","epoch":1633465872,"text":"Fits the theme perfectly. Nice job! ","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":732667,"author_name":"LDJam user 148539","author_uid":"148539","epoch":1633465994,"text":"fun game the leaderboard really adds a lot of replayability\n","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":732705,"author_name":"Heremeus","author_uid":"heremeus","epoch":1633466164,"text":"Fun little game that fits the theme. The difficulty ramped up heavily in the second level. I found the leader board surprisingly engaging. After finishing the second levels once, I had to keep trying for a better time. I managed to beat both records with the good old bus and then beat them again with the car :P\n\n\nPS: Typing an R in the highscore reloads the level.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":732760,"author_name":"WegPast","author_uid":"wegpast","epoch":1633466401,"text":"# It was really fun to play :smile: \nThe first thing I did on the first play was, on the first level, \"all-right, so a must pass to the other side\", I went full throttle and jumped, passed the gap, my car disappeared to the right aaaaand I waited... and then I realize that was not the goal xD\nAnyway, I would love to see more levels :p\n\nLill' advices : \n- when using pixel art assets, try to keep consistency in resolution (do not mix big pixel with small... it break the coherence) \n- UI is really small, maybe increase a bit it size for readability.\n\n## But I made to the leaderboard :)","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":732919,"author_name":"Guilloteam","author_uid":"guilloteam","epoch":1633467148,"text":"Fun little game, nice take on the theme!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":734567,"author_name":"mike09123","author_uid":"mike09123","epoch":1633476771,"text":"The car being able to jump plus that SFX - hilarious! I liked the gameplay a lot but I wish there were easier and shorter levels at the beginning. The difficulty goes from 1 to 8 in the first 2 levels. Also, since you'll be falling or losing all the crates A LOT, it would have been really nice to have a very quick transition back to the start without having to click anything.\n\nOverall, great game!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":749546,"author_name":"StefGrizzly","author_uid":"stefgrizzly","epoch":1633652935,"text":"Thx for all the feedbacks, I didnt have time to had other levels but I'll clearly do it next time. ","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":749623,"author_name":"LDJam user 242971","author_uid":"242971","epoch":1633654693,"text":"I got to the 2nd stage woot, I had fun with this, interesting idea. I spent just as much time trying to go backwards as I did trying to beat it.  Thanks for sharing.","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":749700,"author_name":"CozyGamePals","author_uid":"cozygamepals","epoch":1633656287,"text":"I had a really great time playing this. super fun. It's really challenging and I keep making it harder on myself by trying to get a leaderboard time! haha, I love it.","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":749778,"author_name":"cireneikual222464","author_uid":"cireneikual222464","epoch":1633658017,"text":"I managed to get a time, but I think only due to a bug, the boxes got stuck in the car somehow. Cool that you added a leaderboard!","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":754195,"author_name":"Kapricorn Media","author_uid":"kapricorn-media","epoch":1633770808,"text":"This was such a fun game! Feels really solid on the controls and the art looks really nice as well. It gets hard really quickly from level 1 to 2 which is fun but kind of overwhelming at first. Aside from that really great entry. I suggest putting some images in the description to get more playthroughs.  ","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":758787,"author_name":"paulhocker","author_uid":"paulhocker","epoch":1633902992,"text":"great game, you really got the theme down on this one. i would like to see more like this. thanks for making the game.","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":764679,"author_name":"Soulo","author_uid":"soulo","epoch":1634324165,"text":"Excellent game! Last level is a bit too difficult, but still fun","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"}],"format":"md","images":["ld49\/wayback-placeholder.png"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/stefgrizzly.itch.io\/unstable-cars","text":"Link"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"78482","g_author":"1218781","g_event":"LD49","g_eventkey":"119","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"378744","g_title":"Unstable cars","g_status":"WAYBACK","g_place":"584","g_commentcount":"27","g_site2_node_id":"258768","g_hide":"N","g_has_icon":"Y","g_rqueue":"0","g_random":"0"},"nds":{"n_key":"258768","n_urlkey":"378744","n_parent":"258323","n_path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/49\/unstable-cars","n_slug":"unstable-cars","n_type":"item","n_subtype":"game","n_subsubtype":"jam","n_author":"218781","n_created":"1630633413","n_modified":"1778590237","n_version":"819398","n_status":"WAYBACK"},"node":{"_collation":{"body_sanitizer":"TextUtils::SanitizeHTML via existing 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