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It would have been nice if the gun and enemies gave more feedback when shooting, and I felt very slow. Otherwise it was fun.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1164851,"author_name":"Enad96","author_uid":"enad96","epoch":1759828429,"text":"Cool waves","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1165550,"author_name":"ExLudos","author_uid":"exludos","epoch":1759836725,"text":"Orbs","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1168844,"author_name":"zoeek","author_uid":"zoeek","epoch":1759867445,"text":"Completed it. Nice little game!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1170233,"author_name":"LDJam user 0","author_uid":"0","epoch":1759884901,"text":"Music is really good! The gameplay feels like walking simulator but hey with banger music","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"},{"id":1170377,"author_name":"Anderson Job Loeffler","author_uid":"anderson-job-loeffler","epoch":1759888397,"text":"It was really nice exploring the island. 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