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It seems to line up with the playingfield nicely without being useless","format":"md","likes":3,"spam":"N"},{"id":728745,"author_name":"XSchaumiX","author_uid":"xschaumix","epoch":1633447827,"text":"Nice Game for the theme and for sure harder than other stacking games in this jam. But who doesnt like a challenge ? :thumbsup: ","format":"md","likes":3,"spam":"N"},{"id":728855,"author_name":"Life_Lich","author_uid":"life-lich","epoch":1633448336,"text":"Good entry maybe the floor\/platform could be a bit larger to better indicate what area is safe.","format":"md","likes":3,"spam":"N"},{"id":728876,"author_name":"Jesper Fyhr Knudsen","author_uid":"jesper-fyhr-knudsen","epoch":1633448435,"text":"@arttu-halonen it's a very good point, we got that feedback from some friends too, we should have explained it more clearly. 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I do appreciate that you also included a mute option (something I didn't have time to add).","format":"md","likes":3,"spam":"N"},{"id":734822,"author_name":"fabioecco","author_uid":"fabioecco","epoch":1633478741,"text":"It was the most funny entry I've played so fas. hahah Good job.","format":"md","likes":3,"spam":"N"},{"id":735543,"author_name":"Taizo","author_uid":"taizo","epoch":1633485403,"text":"Very fun! The music is great - I left it on the entire time. I like the realism of the blocks falling over when off balance. The graphics are great, too! I found myself reaching a goal...then knocking the blocks down due to a bad move and wanting to build them back up again! Very engaging, fun, and well thought out!! Great job, guys!!","format":"md","likes":3,"spam":"N"},{"id":736222,"author_name":"HCS_Hades","author_uid":"hcs-hades","epoch":1633493057,"text":"Loved the different blocks! A double theme hit with Halloween and Unstable! 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