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A really cool entry that looks and plays fantastically!","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":1049303,"author_name":"Koolruz","author_uid":"koolruz","epoch":1713303472,"text":"By far the worst crime that these heroes committed was trampling my poor skele and destroying the mushroom that he was carrying >:(\n\nI am absolutely awful at anything resembling an RTS, so unfortunately I can't give much feedback on the gameplay loop itself \ud83d\ude05","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1049571,"author_name":"jebouin","author_uid":"jebouin","epoch":1713304698,"text":"It was fun figuring out a strategy in the early stage. It took me a couple tries to understand the mechanics but after getting enough skellies it became a bit too easy (or maybe I didn't wait long enough, I stopped after reaching ~200 slimes).","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1050683,"author_name":"La bread","author_uid":"la-bread","epoch":1713311189,"text":"As someone who sucks at micromanagement I love this, the constant juggling of summonings and moving my troops, feedings the slimes, and not falling apart provide a really solid gameplay loop!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1051877,"author_name":"Squidly","author_uid":"squidly","epoch":1713327197,"text":"Contrary to popular belief, the bone and slime factions haven't gotten along since 1942. However, ignoring that historical inaccuracy, I do like the strategy in this game. There's a lot going on and it's a lot of fun!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1054838,"author_name":"JUSTCAMH","author_uid":"justcamh","epoch":1713364244,"text":"I was rather confused in the start, but got there in the end. I think I missed some of the usual boats simplicity, but I still enjoyed it once I had a grasp of it. Skeles seem really powerful! :heart: \n\nhttps:\/\/www.twitch.tv\/videos\/2122044081","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1055129,"author_name":"schwede","author_uid":"schwede","epoch":1713366969,"text":"Thanks for coming by and letting us experience your game during the stream!\n\nSlimes, slimes slimes, SLIMES forever!!!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1057606,"author_name":"LDJam user 258850","author_uid":"258850","epoch":1713389354,"text":"woh\n![image_2024-04-17_222844833.png](\/\/\/raw\/223\/f3\/z\/64363.png)\n5\/5, almost as good as wiz and slims heheheh >:)","format":"md","likes":5,"spam":"N"},{"id":1059542,"author_name":"FunnyPumpkin","author_uid":"funnypumpkin","epoch":1713428795,"text":"Awesome game! But mobs blocking \u200beach other is annoying ","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1059585,"author_name":"LDJam user 279622","author_uid":"279622","epoch":1713429801,"text":"i like slime","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1059593,"author_name":"AlezJL","author_uid":"alezjl","epoch":1713430056,"text":"Such adorable artwork! I also appreciate the mechanics. The only issue I can see is that slimes sometimes clip through walls.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1059596,"author_name":"Bowen","author_uid":"bowen","epoch":1713430215,"text":"![screenshot-20240418-164720.png](\/\/\/raw\/0eb\/c4\/z\/644a8.png)\nVery good conception, but the content is a little bit insufficient. It become boring when you find out the army of skulls can easily kill every enemies.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1062566,"author_name":"Ategon","author_uid":"ategon","epoch":1713481537,"text":"Thanks for submitting your game to the stream! If you wanted to watch it again in the future heres the vod of the stream (with a chapter for your game)\n\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/Foe4js2jhJ0\n","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1065759,"author_name":"OGma_badparenting101","author_uid":"ogma-badparenting101","epoch":1713572599,"text":"Itsboats, I love Jerem, he is the best person every, but FOR REAL now - this was a very fun game, I look forward to playing it with less wine.","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":1065768,"author_name":"Jvdwijk","author_uid":"jvdwijk","epoch":1713573014,"text":"Really, really fun!!! If I had more time (and you didn't trick me \ud83d\udc40) I would've gone on for quite a bit! There is so much potential for future features as well, like some form of base building, taking over human settlements, and growing in power in general, well done!\n\nIf you want, my vod is available over on YT https:\/\/youtu.be\/9X9SR_20PuQ","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1071497,"author_name":"ColeSlaughter","author_uid":"coleslaughter","epoch":1713828627,"text":"[Thanks for submitting your game to stream!](https:\/\/www.twitch.tv\/videos\/2124420925?t=03h15m30s)\n\nSorry I totally sucked at it :upside_down: ","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1072553,"author_name":"idan9000","author_uid":"idan9000","epoch":1713923781,"text":"The bons are their money \ud83d\udd25\nAnother jam another boats classic.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1073237,"author_name":"KingPotatoCannon","author_uid":"kingpotatocannon","epoch":1714010040,"text":"Love the music and the art! Everyone this jam has such great music and art!\n\nI really liked the mechanic and the management of all the things! As with these kinds of games, it's hard to find a good balance, but I really enjoyed playing it a few times! As much as I shouldn't spend 2 hours playing this game, I really want to! So really great work making a game that is enjoyable, replayable, and with so many features in such a short time!\n\nI did spam skeles too quickly and they spawned in the wall. I learned quickly not to do that haha","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1075797,"author_name":"LDJam user 251170","author_uid":"251170","epoch":1714351449,"text":"![Dungeon of the Bone Summoner.PNG](\/\/\/raw\/225\/d3\/z\/64dee.png)\n\nGreat game albeit it started getting a little laggy idk why. Fun management game, smooth, tight UI, lovely graphics, cool soundtrack. Another Boats classic.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1075940,"author_name":"LDJam user 251170","author_uid":"251170","epoch":1714382946,"text":"![Dungeon of the Bone Summoner 2.PNG](\/\/\/raw\/225\/d3\/z\/64dfc.png)","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":1076006,"author_name":"DaivyIsHere","author_uid":"daivyishere","epoch":1714395249,"text":"Lil wormy sitting at his corner watching all my slimes get killed. 10\/10","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1076625,"author_name":"Yanato","author_uid":"yanato","epoch":1714501033,"text":"YEEEAAHH! The slime farm (^_^)","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1076657,"author_name":"LDJam user 259037","author_uid":"259037","epoch":1714505173,"text":"Again, check out war of the overworld. Similar ideas. 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