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At first I didn't realize what to do, but after a few tries (and SEC sanctions...) i found game very funny :D ","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":860089,"author_name":"Lady","author_uid":"lady","epoch":1664911797,"text":"I need to work on my investment skills. Fun game. I like the art style and investment options.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":862544,"author_name":"Austin Sierra","author_uid":"austin-sierra","epoch":1664927570,"text":"I love simulation games this one could be very interesting if built out with a tutorial and perhaps a few more options!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":886691,"author_name":"Misfire_dev","author_uid":"misfire-dev","epoch":1665594071,"text":"gummi socks will haunt my dreams and my portfolio until the end of time, really good short sim, the ai images\/text add a nice extra flair but jesus Kyle, leave some money for the rest of us blood sucking parasites on the leader board haha, gj and great use of the theme","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"}],"format":"md","images":["ld51\/wayback-placeholder.png"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/vc.gelatolabs.xyz","text":"Link"},{"url":"https:\/\/github.com\/gelatolabs\/vcs2022","text":"Link"},{"url":"https:\/\/gelatolabs.itch.io\/venture-capitalist-simulator-2022","text":"Itch.io"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"85518","g_author":"1003031","g_event":"LD51","g_eventkey":"114","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"395287","g_title":"Venture Capitalist Simulator 2022","g_status":"WAYBACK","g_place":"99999","g_commentcount":"9","g_site2_node_id":"306329","g_hide":"N","g_has_icon":"Y","g_rqueue":"0","g_random":"0"},"nds":{"n_key":"306329","n_urlkey":"395287","n_parent":"296586","n_path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/51\/venture-capitalist-simulator-2022","n_slug":"venture-capitalist-simulator-202","n_type":"item","n_subtype":"game","n_subsubtype":"jam","n_author":"3031","n_created":"1664772028","n_modified":"1776767374","n_version":"951011","n_status":"WAYBACK"},"node":{"_collation":{"body_sanitizer":"TextUtils::SanitizeHTML via existing importer","event":"LD51","removed_author":false},"_superparent":9,"_trust":1,"author":3031,"body":"![vcs2022.png](\/\/\/raw\/7db\/z\/5133e.png)\n\nA Gelato Labs Production for Ludum Dare 51\n\nWelcome to Venture Capitalist Simulator 2022. 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