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Obviously not finished but you know that, I do like the primary mechanic, and honestly seeing the standee style avatar fly off into space is pretty funny, heh.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":904532,"author_name":"Tk_Dev","author_uid":"tk-dev","epoch":1673326467,"text":"Very nice idea, couldn't complete the game as my WebGL is incredible laggy. I like the core concept, and I think with a bit of work on graphics it would be very good! Also, the 3d-ness of the character looks cool.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":908040,"author_name":"shahinm","author_uid":"shahinm","epoch":1673373879,"text":"Cool idea! Only thing that I could think of was probably to increase the flight speed a tad. :)","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":915194,"author_name":"Dizzy","author_uid":"dizzy","epoch":1673503140,"text":"Interesting concept!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":915729,"author_name":"Substain","author_uid":"substain","epoch":1673521599,"text":"I ended up in space more often than I should have :D not sure if you are supposed to bring only one thing back, because the ship was always happy when I returned, no matter how much\/what I've collected. Definitely a cool first game :)","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":916090,"author_name":"Jujus","author_uid":"jujus","epoch":1673533862,"text":"I love this idea for a fast casual game :) nice concept","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":918595,"author_name":"bellatrion","author_uid":"bellatrion","epoch":1673609210,"text":"Nice gameplay mechanic ! :)","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":921198,"author_name":"Iskra","author_uid":"iskra","epoch":1673722684,"text":"The game appears to be simple, but is nevertheless enjoyable. I like the gameplay mechanics. Good job :D","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":925724,"author_name":"rustynoob","author_uid":"rustynoob","epoch":1674079958,"text":"Interesting game. I found the controls a bit clumsy. I think that was kind of the point, I just didn't love it. I ran into a bug as well where, at least on the first level, if you restart too many times it starts spawning a ton of vegies all around the astroid. 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I like how the number of veggies increase on every failure to show you how bad you are at the game ;)\n\nI would make it a little more fast paced, specifically when it's obvious that you failed to land back in the ship maybe auto restart?","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"}],"format":"md","images":["ld52\/wayback-placeholder.png"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/github.com\/chrisaljoudi\/ld52-nomad-miner","text":"Link"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"86375","g_author":"1097952","g_event":"LD52","g_eventkey":"116","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"398004","g_title":"Nomad Miner","g_status":"WAYBACK","g_place":"638","g_commentcount":"14","g_site2_node_id":"315588","g_hide":"N","g_has_icon":"Y","g_rqueue":"0","g_random":"0"},"nds":{"n_key":"315588","n_urlkey":"398004","n_parent":"313060","n_path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/52\/nomad-miner","n_slug":"nomad-miner","n_type":"item","n_subtype":"game","n_subsubtype":"jam","n_author":"97952","n_created":"1672777023","n_modified":"1778481553","n_version":"1001009","n_status":"WAYBACK"},"node":{"_collation":{"body_sanitizer":"TextUtils::SanitizeHTML via existing importer","event":"LD52","removed_author":false},"_superparent":9,"_trust":1,"author":97952,"body":"### Nomad Miner\nSlingshot from asteroid to asteroid to fill your space trailer with veggies.  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