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The black hole was so gorgeous I got the bad ending because I was just standing there looking at it","format":"md","likes":5,"spam":"N"},{"id":774892,"author_name":"Billnotic","author_uid":"billnotic","epoch":1649047945,"text":"Overall pretty fun, I liked the different endings and its a unique take on the theme.","format":"md","likes":4,"spam":"N"},{"id":774972,"author_name":"MolodoyKokos","author_uid":"molodoykokos","epoch":1649049756,"text":"\n","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":775692,"author_name":"AssassinFromTeufort","author_uid":"assassinfromteufort","epoch":1649064565,"text":"it's a shame that the game is so short","format":"md","likes":4,"spam":"N"},{"id":775876,"author_name":"CrishNate","author_uid":"crishnate","epoch":1649067123,"text":"Good idea! I really liked the concept, a blackhole shader and a different endings. But game seems empty in gameplay perspective","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":775899,"author_name":"LostSense","author_uid":"lostsense","epoch":1649067395,"text":"VERRRY NICE!!!!!!!!!","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":776116,"author_name":"HolyBlackCat","author_uid":"holyblackcat","epoch":1649070868,"text":"Nice-looking black hole! How the heck do you get the good ending though? D:\n\nI only found a \"secret\" bad ending.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":776213,"author_name":"jyumonji","author_uid":"jyumonji","epoch":1649072372,"text":"Great job! I couldn't image this game can be developed in 48 hours! I like this vivid black whole. The bad ending is so funny lol.","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":779828,"author_name":"bucketh3ad","author_uid":"bucketh3ad","epoch":1649103951,"text":"Fun and beautiful game! My favorite thing was to make a whole column of knocked over chairs into antimatter and then push them all in at once. Loved the different weights of the objects and seeing the growing impact of the black hole by watching the objects around me. Took 4 tries to get the good ending, since I fell in a couple times. I would love to play as Anti-matter Man and stop black holes in all types of settings. Great work!","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":785849,"author_name":"zimennik","author_uid":"zimennik","epoch":1649145470,"text":"@bucketh3ad I'm glad that you like it! Did you find a secret ending? ","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":789542,"author_name":"T0oLowSky","author_uid":"t0olowsky","epoch":1649167258,"text":"Rly nice sci-fi game, like the assets and BH itself, realistic (from physical sight) death when step in it. Got all 3 endings (lmao at third). I Like it. 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Liked that there were multiple endings!","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":803512,"author_name":"ReRonin","author_uid":"reronin","epoch":1649264368,"text":"GOOD ENDING. yay!\nVery funny game, and the endings were fun to find. \nMaybe add a place for the players to see which endings they found? c:","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":807095,"author_name":"Okamit","author_uid":"okamit","epoch":1649289774,"text":"Got the good ending and 3 bad! Laughed out loud at the speedy credits ending, great touch.\n\nAs others have said, the black hole effect is gorgeous! And I would also like this expanded, could make for some really creative and fun puzzles. \n\nI really like this kind of sterile aestehtics and feelings in a 3D game, reminds me of portal and the stanley parable and such.\n\nBut i got to prevent the inevitable so 0\/10 (jk)","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":808904,"author_name":"adamk33n3r","author_uid":"adamk33n3r","epoch":1649318916,"text":"Omg the fast credits ending :rofl: the visual effects were so cool!","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":809618,"author_name":"DesertMawTobi","author_uid":"desertmawtobi","epoch":1649331902,"text":"Your game is really awesome, its so polished, the graphics are looking nice and idea also. Really good job!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":810807,"author_name":"Mikado","author_uid":"mikado","epoch":1649346947,"text":"Ok, so at first i misunderstood the instructions and fired the antimatter rifle at the black hole itself, which led me to the earth exploding and credits rolling quickly, THAT cracked me up LMFAOOOOO\n\nAlso, the black hole's shader was e x t r e m e. I wouldn't have been able to pull that off, nice job :)","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":811438,"author_name":"zimny11","author_uid":"zimny11","epoch":1649354503,"text":"That was fun! Impressive work for a Compo, especially that it is in 3D.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"}],"format":"md","images":["ld50\/wayback-placeholder.png"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/zimennik.itch.io\/black-holes-for-dummies","text":"Windows"},{"url":"https:\/\/zimennik.itch.io\/black-holes-for-dummies","text":"MacOS"},{"url":"https:\/\/zimennik.itch.io\/black-holes-for-dummies","text":"Link"},{"url":"https:\/\/github.com\/Zimennik\/LD50","text":"Link"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"81945","g_author":"1002137","g_event":"LD50","g_eventkey":"110","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"386494","g_title":"Black Holes for Dummies","g_status":"WAYBACK","g_place":"53","g_commentcount":"22","g_site2_node_id":"280472","g_hide":"N","g_has_icon":"Y","g_rqueue":"0","g_random":"0"},"nds":{"n_key":"280472","n_urlkey":"386494","n_parent":"276397","n_path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/50\/black-holes-for-dummies","n_slug":"black-holes-for-dummies","n_type":"item","n_subtype":"game","n_subsubtype":"compo","n_author":"2137","n_created":"1648540269","n_modified":"1778408426","n_version":"897893","n_status":"WAYBACK"},"node":{"_collation":{"body_sanitizer":"TextUtils::SanitizeHTML via existing importer","event":"LD50","removed_author":false},"_superparent":9,"_trust":7,"author":2137,"body":"![logo4.png](\/\/\/raw\/958\/z\/4c9ab.png)\n\n## Story\n\nHave you ever dreamed of being in the shoes of a brilliant scientist? 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