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I think it's slightly too easy to take damage while using the sickle to attack, but I like having to juggle all of the different gameplay elements here.","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":906738,"author_name":"NoelOskar","author_uid":"noeloskar","epoch":1673359346,"text":"Really cool, i feel like it's a bit hard to control though, especially pouring of the blood, i think the circle should be bigger and maybe in the center of where the player stands","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":907696,"author_name":"pndaa","author_uid":"pndaa","epoch":1673370156,"text":"![Sans titre.png](\/\/\/raw\/126\/z\/55ec8.png)\n\nThe game looks really good and it was a lot of fun. The boss was really well made. It's not often that ld games are fun until the end.\n\nIt took me too long to understand the red bar wasn't a life bar. But after that it was a blast.\n\nGood job !","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":908385,"author_name":"shahinm","author_uid":"shahinm","epoch":1673376546,"text":"That was amazing. That's all I have to say. 5 in all.","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":909014,"author_name":"LDJam user 139668","author_uid":"139668","epoch":1673382453,"text":"Very nice polished little game. I very enjoyed it\n\n(but please, make it a bit quieter x) )","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":910912,"author_name":"Nodra","author_uid":"nodra","epoch":1673409723,"text":"Sweet and short game. The field feels a bit small as died twice because of watering on the edge and a zombie spawning on top of me. Giving them one or two more rows outside of the field would prevent that.","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":912543,"author_name":"TweekStudios","author_uid":"tweekstudios","epoch":1673448054,"text":"A great idea and concept! It's really fun too!","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":913087,"author_name":"MAXLIN","author_uid":"maxlin","epoch":1673459122,"text":"I really like the shotgun! And the art and music. Cool game! ","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":913666,"author_name":"Gabrimer","author_uid":"gabrimer","epoch":1673467857,"text":"This game was awesome to play! The mechanics felt really nice to play and even opens up strategies for the player to use. The combination of the visuals with the audio made it a very pleasant experience, and the story was a very nice touch to the game too! ","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":913686,"author_name":"Pokopish","author_uid":"pokopish","epoch":1673468235,"text":"Very solid game with a good game loop! The graphics served the game well and the music was nice how it kicks in after you kill one enemy. It was a bit hard to see where to water your crops sometimes though, but other than that, nice!","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":913743,"author_name":"HyperOLW","author_uid":"hyperolw","epoch":1673469144,"text":"This game was amazing! I enjoyed the gameplay very much and I think it fits very well with the theme. The last level was great as well. Overall great stuff!","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":915505,"author_name":"LDJam user 120290","author_uid":"120290","epoch":1673514964,"text":"The game is super fun! the story is also great! the pixel-art is so good!","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":917904,"author_name":"Cobear25","author_uid":"cobear25","epoch":1673581679,"text":"This is one of my favorites so far. So simple, but so fun! I love how it's an action game, but also somehow super chill.","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":922237,"author_name":"Brusi","author_uid":"brusi","epoch":1673781679,"text":"Great entry with solid mechanics, art and story!","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":922638,"author_name":"LDJam user 9073","author_uid":"9073","epoch":1673802422,"text":"The art and the music is amazing! And love the power from the shotgun! ","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":923809,"author_name":"arzi","author_uid":"arzi","epoch":1673886342,"text":"Wow that shotgun is loud :laughing: \n\nCool game with a nice twist on the theme and lovely pixel art!","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":925990,"author_name":"LDJam user 274509","author_uid":"274509","epoch":1674127758,"text":"Finally got to try this. Nice concept and incredibly polished. This might be the 2\u00ba prettiest game I've seen on ld52. Good job Aplove!","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":926035,"author_name":"bobo_oh","author_uid":"bobo-oh","epoch":1674138489,"text":"Really great game ! Had a lot of fun with it! Congrats!","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":930830,"author_name":"Warner","author_uid":"warner","epoch":1675485228,"text":"I hope that you have the most success possible with your blogging endeavors. The classic card [uno online](https:\/\/unoonline.co) is now available in an online version, and a lot of players enjoy it. This is a fun activity for you to enjoy with your loved ones and close friends. 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