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Fishtailing through the pumpkins - backwards, doing donuts in the cabbage patch, petal-to-the-metal carving my way through the farm. 'Simple Life' indeed! So glad to have a reset button, more than once I torpedoed myself out of bounds. \n\nA hard days work to deliver 4 crops lol.\nDeeply enjoyable, well done.\n\nAlso! Can I ask, what did you set Unity's build resolution to? - the [embedding guide](https:\/\/ludumdare.com\/resources\/guides\/embedding\/) recommends \"948x533\" - but with the WebGL border thing, mine seems to be a few pixels off, even after trying to shrink it a bit. You seem to have gotten it perfect - what did you use?\nThanks!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":940105,"author_name":"Jimmybobb","author_uid":"jimmybobb","epoch":1682987983,"text":"Thanks everyone for the comments! In regards to the unity build resolution, I uploaded 4 times to get it right. The Unity game bar at the bottom adds an extra 50px to the total resolution, so set you resolution to \"948x483\". ","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":940744,"author_name":"LDJam user 336560","author_uid":"336560","epoch":1682992266,"text":"Really fun collecting the crops and drifting on the fields! It would be cool if more stuff was destructible, I found myself getting stuck on tiny things many times :D","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":941194,"author_name":"the neon shark","author_uid":"the-neon-shark","epoch":1682994402,"text":"\"Why does this game seem like it's intentionally making me fail and lose food? Am I just bad??\"\n** Ramp in road appears **","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":942826,"author_name":"LDJam user 257438","author_uid":"257438","epoch":1683007790,"text":"Great game and chaotic!!\nI love the way the combine harvester moves!!\n\nI love it man!!\n\nPls play my game also bro!\n","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":943987,"author_name":"hmrpf","author_uid":"hmrpf","epoch":1683019668,"text":"Loved this, ahah. I went from road raging everywhere at 100km\/h to slowly making turn to crops properly really fast. I'm glad I didn't trust you with this big straight roads at the end :laughing: Great entry, and so much work done. Graphic and audio are really good. Nice job ! ","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":946171,"author_name":"stesim","author_uid":"stesim","epoch":1683034121,"text":"Controlling the harvester takes a bit of getting used to, but then you're rewarded with the fun of drifting through the crops. Overall the game is quite enjoyable and has a nice look to it. The only issue I noticed is that you can get stuck on the white fences (too) easily. On the other hand, accidentally jumping over them was quite fun. Great job! :smiley:","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":946417,"author_name":"PixelPocket","author_uid":"pixelpocket","epoch":1683035528,"text":"Wow I love how you've put all the assets together, the colours of everything are really bright and saturated. The controls took some getting used to but it's got that RC car unpredictable vibe which is great.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":952872,"author_name":"binroot","author_uid":"binroot","epoch":1683070417,"text":"*that* is one of the fastest tractors I've ever seen!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":952922,"author_name":"slimefriend","author_uid":"slimefriend","epoch":1683070776,"text":"This is really cool! The truck physics were pleasantly difficult to master, and collecting a bunch of stuff is always satisfying.  I did get the truck stuck in a few places, but that's mostly my bad driving haha.  Great job!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":954093,"author_name":"Branquelo","author_uid":"branquelo","epoch":1683082672,"text":"This game is such a fun experience. I know that is a game that you can make a lot with it if you guys want to make something bigger, because it's really fun. It's chaotic, and that's why i liked a lot.","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":955151,"author_name":"SmelJey","author_uid":"smeljey","epoch":1683099135,"text":"Wow! The game is so much fun! I love how the vehicles are controlled, however I got stuck in the trees and fences several times. Also, when I tried to reset the truck, I lost all of my crops. But the game looks very solid and I really enjoyed playing it.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":961498,"author_name":"Russ Moonbase","author_uid":"russ-moonbase","epoch":1683173683,"text":"This is the funniest game I've played in this jam. I laughed out loud when I put all the crops in the truck and then as the truck I took off at full speed and lost everything. I had a super fun time.\n\nMy only small problem was my harvester and truck getting stuck on objects. I really want to smash those white fences!\n\nGreat game! I want to play again.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":967546,"author_name":"Sam Minh","author_uid":"sam-minh","epoch":1683294181,"text":"This game is a gem. The physics are really fun and the harvesting is really satisfying. The multiple stages is very impressive. The free resetting is well played since the phsyics can unfairly screw the player over.\n\nReally enjoyed this quick well done game!\n\n![Crops.png](\/\/\/raw\/23d\/e1\/z\/5b618.png)","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":968867,"author_name":"Sam Gorman","author_uid":"sam-gorman","epoch":1683319152,"text":"The chaotic energy is strong, love it! I agree with others that the truck kept getting stuck, requiring a reset - two options here might be making a way to respawn the truck without losing everything, or just making everything destructible. Nice work!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":968960,"author_name":"the_martijn","author_uid":"the-martijn","epoch":1683321899,"text":"Amazing :laughing: \n\nAt first I taught the driving was way to unbalanced, but as soon as I had to drive the truck and almost lost all of the vegetables, I totally understood why it had to be so hectic!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":969034,"author_name":"geck0","author_uid":"geck0","epoch":1683323603,"text":"Wow, the physics mechanics are crazy, and I like it! haha  The 'R' button was my friend, my vehicle fly a lot xD\n\nFunny game","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":978775,"author_name":"David Mason","author_uid":"david-mason","epoch":1683972390,"text":"![nice.PNG](\/\/\/raw\/a39\/8\/z\/5bbbc.png)","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":981792,"author_name":"StaGYL","author_uid":"stagyl","epoch":1684388576,"text":"Love the game! Everything goes so well together! 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