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Would love to give it a try!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":720038,"author_name":"Shootboots","author_uid":"shootboots","epoch":1633394473,"text":"i think you need the java file to run it @salohcin894 ","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":720047,"author_name":"uboretsky","author_uid":"uboretsky","epoch":1633394521,"text":"Same >.<\n","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":720134,"author_name":"Sploky","author_uid":"sploky","epoch":1633394931,"text":"A bit too simple and hard to run.\n\nbtw to run it you have to open cmd(or whatever command line your os has), navigate to the directory the class file is in, then run java LudumDare49","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":723594,"author_name":"Yarin","author_uid":"yarin","epoch":1633418487,"text":"class file","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":734191,"author_name":"Underdog","author_uid":"underdog","epoch":1633474021,"text":"oof I don't know how to run this!","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":734271,"author_name":"fabioecco","author_uid":"fabioecco","epoch":1633474570,"text":"What is a class file?","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":734347,"author_name":"benchase","author_uid":"benchase","epoch":1633475205,"text":"I've recently updated the game with a .jar file instead of a .class. 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