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The sword feels a bit _too_ unstable, but overall looks great and has potential!","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":727357,"author_name":"pvp","author_uid":"pvp","epoch":1633440924,"text":"![msedge_pMumDW9JW6.png](\/\/\/raw\/ae2\/e1\/z\/46fd0.png)\nThat a well made game, not too difficult and not too easy. Dodging those fire was not always that easy. Good take on the theme. Nice job.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":727425,"author_name":"achef122","author_uid":"achef122","epoch":1633441124,"text":"Great game, i liked it alot. Movement is great, dodging is great and concept of unstable is also great. It actualy makes you try and retry and adapt strategy to finish the levels. The level of polish is very high, one of the highest that i have seen from the games submitted i played. Dodging trough the fires on the wall was a bit hard, but i got used to it and i died way less often, but it still seemed that sometimes it worked sometimes not.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":727588,"author_name":"Plotnikov Ilya","author_uid":"plotnikov-ilya","epoch":1633441856,"text":"Cool art style and music. Great concept of the double-edged sword and animations are smooth. Dodgerolls are also awesome, was panicrolling like a casul.","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":727589,"author_name":"Plotnikov Ilya","author_uid":"plotnikov-ilya","epoch":1633441862,"text":"Cool art style and music. Great concept of the double-edged sword and animations are smooth. Dodgerolls are also awesome, was panicrolling like a casul.","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":727712,"author_name":"Plotnikov Ilya","author_uid":"plotnikov-ilya","epoch":1633442491,"text":"Cool art style and music. Great concept of the double-edged sword and animations are smooth. Dodgerolls are also awesome, was panicrolling like a casul.","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":727723,"author_name":"Hobzone","author_uid":"hobzone","epoch":1633442561,"text":"I like the art and switching from one frame to another, diging into this dungeon","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":727881,"author_name":"Edoardo Talamini","author_uid":"edoardo-talamini","epoch":1633443358,"text":"Jimothy and the Unstable Sword is the Dark Souls of Ludum Dare 49.\n\nJokes aside, pretty good game with a cool concept.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":727887,"author_name":"Cakestorm","author_uid":"cakestorm","epoch":1633443377,"text":"I loved how movement felt in this game; there was something so satisfying about dodge rolling through logs and fire, and slashing away at those little spider monsters. The way each room was set up was good too, I liked how close the respawn points were to the action. The dialogue between characters was also a highlight, the humour added a lot of character to the game and it was nice being given context for what I was doing! Awesome work, I really enjoyed it!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":727916,"author_name":"Raykon","author_uid":"raykon","epoch":1633443529,"text":"Nice choice of music, gameplay could use a bit more polish.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":730772,"author_name":"Euler Moises","author_uid":"euler-moises","epoch":1633456566,"text":"Esse jogo me lembrou alguma coisa. hehehehe!\nFicou interessante. Demorou um pouco para eu entender porque eu morria sozinho, depois foi s\u00f3 alegria. Eu n\u00e3o estava conseguindo dar o tempo certo para rolar pelo fogo e isso me atrasou um pouco. Mas enfim...\n\n![Sem t\u00edtulo.png](\/\/\/raw\/23f\/f1\/z\/471e8.png) \n\nparab\u00e9ns!\n","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":741096,"author_name":"Geckoo1337","author_uid":"geckoo1337","epoch":1633541572,"text":"Hello. When I played your project, I did not expect anything - and your surprised me because this game was amazing. I really liked the difficulty curve when I was in the castle. Aniamations are smooth and all works as expected. Of course, I guess that you could improved the main aesthetic, but it was enough for a first release. Really well done. I had fun playing. Some musics are great - something epic ++","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":742482,"author_name":"Kraghan","author_uid":"kraghan","epoch":1633551745,"text":"So ! Great entry, congrats ! Some tweak are necessary to completly enhance the experience (longer invulnerability frame when dodging, less HP on the pink monster, cause it's not really a challenge but gosh... It take like forever to kill !) and I nearly quit the game before getting the sword because your pathing is way too long and way to empty (I almost thought that I was on the infinite stairs of Mario 64)","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":746846,"author_name":"GabrielGameDev","author_uid":"gabrielgamedev","epoch":1633618178,"text":"@kraghan Yes, you are right. Afterwards when I played I realized that I made a very long path. The invulnerability was higher but I thought it was very easy because you can use it to not take damage from enemies, but it's something I really need to improve. Thanks for the feedback","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":764832,"author_name":"Knipsch","author_uid":"knipsch","epoch":1634339343,"text":"This was fun! Gameplay was quite smooth and I liked the story. I did have a lot of trouble getting through the fire, though, and wish it had been just a little more forgiving.","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":765429,"author_name":"ache games","author_uid":"ache-games","epoch":1634403632,"text":"Well done!! 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