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However, I haven't been able to play it because I'm on GNU\/Linux and I didn't expect that I would need such a modern version of Java. Could you upload screenshots? This way you could attract attention and make people want to play your game even more.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":805881,"author_name":"BiOs3008","author_uid":"bios3008","epoch":1649279766,"text":"uff, the Cover Picture is realy Strange xD","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":805937,"author_name":"yusovv","author_uid":"yusovv","epoch":1649280168,"text":"It's very unusual to play Java now, it's a nice nostalgia. Aunt Mavis is a great character","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":808668,"author_name":"taran95","author_uid":"taran95","epoch":1649314414,"text":"Nice game! Even I created my game using Java. Good job!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":811396,"author_name":"Jacinto Mba","author_uid":"jacinto-mba","epoch":1649354003,"text":"Good job, I just can't stop laughing!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":813092,"author_name":"AlbionBrown","author_uid":"albionbrown","epoch":1649374237,"text":"@kemsou @joselor @milq @bios3008 @yusovv @taran95 @jacinto-mba Thanks all again for playing. In case you were interested, I've added version 1.1 above.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":828290,"author_name":"edgeboyo","author_uid":"edgeboyo","epoch":1649861647,"text":"It's always impressive to me that people can make a game without an game engine from the ground up. And to do it alone is even more impressive. Super fun theme and gameplay, I'm going to spend some time trying to get to 8PM. :D","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":833652,"author_name":"zimny11","author_uid":"zimny11","epoch":1650322970,"text":"Fun, little game! Apparently Aunt Mavis has superpowers and can phase through people :P","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":836921,"author_name":"Iamsodarncool","author_uid":"iamsodarncool","epoch":1650569758,"text":"Fun little game! An interesting pathfinding optimization problem. Novel interpretation of the theme.\n\nThe sound effect for \"stop Aunt Mavis from drinking\" made me laugh out loud, love it.\n\nIt would have been cool if the other party guests moved around, thus requiring more on-the-fly problem solving.\n\nI found the hitboxes a little unforgiving. I would recommend making them smaller than the visuals, and also making them a little \"squishy\" so the player doesn't get stuck on the edges.\n\nOverall solid entry! My highscore was 19:34 :)","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":837467,"author_name":"AlbionBrown","author_uid":"albionbrown","epoch":1651054799,"text":"@zimny11 @iamsodarncool Thanks for playing!\nZimmy - Yeah I made it so she was an unstoppable force, she simply must have her drink!\n\nIAmSoDarnCool - Cheers for playing! There's a 2nd version of the game linked above where I added a few roaming guests. Regarding the hitboxes, you're right sometimes they're the worst. My GF's brother raged so hard getting caught by a single corner pixel. My high socre was the same, 19:34!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"}],"format":"md","images":["ldjam-media\/sha256\/5f\/5f1b9872ea69214b98d5126ae83e52abbc34e4f1a705dcbee9e5734f4d4d8d7d.png"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/github.com\/albionbrown\/ld50\/raw\/master\/AuntMavis.jar","text":"Runnable JAR file"},{"url":"https:\/\/github.com\/albionbrown\/ld50","text":"Java source files"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"82434","g_author":"1164712","g_event":"LD50","g_eventkey":"110","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"387193","g_title":"Aunt Mavis (There's always one)","g_status":"WAYBACK","g_place":"1297","g_commentcount":"13","g_site2_node_id":"283260","g_hide":"N","g_has_icon":"Y","g_rqueue":"0","g_random":"0"},"nds":{"n_key":"283260","n_urlkey":"387193","n_parent":"276397","n_path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/50\/aunt-mavis","n_slug":"aunt-mavis","n_type":"item","n_subtype":"game","n_subsubtype":"jam","n_author":"164712","n_created":"1648826908","n_modified":"1778363491","n_version":"904546","n_status":"WAYBACK"},"node":{"_collation":{"body_sanitizer":"TextUtils::SanitizeHTML via existing importer","event":"LD50","removed_author":false},"_superparent":9,"_trust":2,"author":164712,"body":"# The game\nYou and your Aunt Mavis arrive at a party, but Mavis loves a tipple and has a record of drinking too much! You must stop her from getting too drunk!\n\n## Controls\n- Arrow keys to move\n- Space bar to stop Aunt Mavis from drinking.\n\n## To play\nAunt Mavis will travel to different tables for a drink, you must knock the drink out of her hand.\n\n## To run\n- Have JavaSE 15 installed [JavaSE Download page](https:\/\/www.oracle.com\/java\/technologies\/javase\/jdk15-archive-downloads.html)\n\n### MacOS Users\nI've noticed for some reason the graphics aren't rendered on MacOS, I'm not sure why. It works ok on Windows.\nDefinitely the last game I try to make with vanilla Java. \n\nThe game is also quite unfinished. I got all the core things I needed in there, but hardly any other things that would enhance the game further.\n\n![Screenshot 2022-04-06 210123.png](\/\/\/raw\/863\/82\/z\/4d2df.png)\n\n# Aunt Mavis 1.1 (The Relapse)\nI wanted to add some more features that I didn't get time to during the Jam. If you're interested in playing, it's much the same game but with a bit more. Version 1.1 (The Relapse) is available [here](https:\/\/github.com\/albionbrown\/ld50\/raw\/1.1\/AuntMavis.jar). I'll continue to add more to this version in the next few days. I completely understand if my voice gets annoying, do mute the application if you need to...\n\n## Controls for 1.1\n- Arrow keys to move\n- Space bar to stop Aunt Mavis from drinking.\n- Enter to restart (only when game is over)\n","comments":13,"comments-timestamp":"2022-04-27T10:19:59Z","created":"2022-04-01T15:28:28Z","files":[],"files-timestamp":0,"grade":{"grade-01":18,"grade-02":19,"grade-03":19,"grade-04":19,"grade-05":18,"grade-06":18,"grade-07":20,"grade-08":17},"id":283260,"love":0,"magic":{"cool":76.997217018354,"feedback":13,"given":10.375,"grade":18.5,"grade-01-average":2.875,"grade-01-result":1297,"grade-02-average":3.176,"grade-02-result":909,"grade-03-average":3.353,"grade-03-result":651,"grade-04-average":3.853,"grade-04-result":457,"grade-05-average":2.5,"grade-05-result":1245,"grade-06-average":2.844,"grade-06-result":824,"grade-07-average":3.833,"grade-07-result":221,"grade-08-average":3.067,"grade-08-result":1102,"smart":-5.7578706343685},"meta":{"allow-anonymous-comments":"1","author":[164712],"cover":"\/\/\/content\/863\/82\/z\/49971.png","link-01":"https:\/\/github.com\/albionbrown\/ld50\/raw\/master\/AuntMavis.jar","link-01-name":"Runnable JAR file","link-01-tag":[42332],"link-02":"https:\/\/github.com\/albionbrown\/ld50","link-02-name":"Java source files","link-02-tag":[42332]},"meta-timestamp":"2026-05-09T21:51:31Z","modified":"2026-05-09T21:51:31Z","name":"Aunt Mavis (There's always one)","node-timestamp":"2022-04-07T23:27:55Z","parent":276397,"parents":[1,5,9,276397],"path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/50\/aunt-mavis","published":"2022-04-05T03:59:00Z","scope":"public","slug":"aunt-mavis","subsubtype":"jam","subtype":"game","type":"item","version":904546},"text":"# The game\nYou and your Aunt Mavis arrive at a party, but Mavis loves a tipple and has a record of drinking too much! You must stop her from getting too drunk!\n\n## Controls\n- Arrow keys to move\n- Space bar to stop Aunt Mavis from drinking.\n\n## To play\nAunt Mavis will travel to different tables for a drink, you must knock the drink out of her hand.\n\n## To run\n- Have JavaSE 15 installed [JavaSE Download page](https:\/\/www.oracle.com\/java\/technologies\/javase\/jdk15-archive-downloads.html)\n\n### MacOS Users\nI've noticed for some reason the graphics aren't rendered on MacOS, I'm not sure why. It works ok on Windows.\nDefinitely the last game I try to make with vanilla Java. \n\nThe game is also quite unfinished. I got all the core things I needed in there, but hardly any other things that would enhance the game further.\n\n![Screenshot 2022-04-06 210123.png](\/\/\/raw\/863\/82\/z\/4d2df.png)\n\n# Aunt Mavis 1.1 (The Relapse)\nI wanted to add some more features that I didn't get time to during the Jam. If you're interested in playing, it's much the same game but with a bit more. Version 1.1 (The Relapse) is available [here](https:\/\/github.com\/albionbrown\/ld50\/raw\/1.1\/AuntMavis.jar). I'll continue to add more to this version in the next few days. 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