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Cleanup crew vibes","format":"md","likes":3,"spam":"N"},{"id":1053700,"author_name":"derllie","author_uid":"derllie","epoch":1713352278,"text":"looks so beautiful, i love it!","format":"md","likes":3,"spam":"N"},{"id":1053772,"author_name":"Smoky01","author_uid":"smoky01","epoch":1713352797,"text":"The gameplay mechanics in this game are so intuitive! It's like the controls become an extension of your own instincts. Plus, the art style adds a unique flair that keeps you engaged throughout. Definitely a gem worth exploring!","format":"md","likes":3,"spam":"N"},{"id":1058560,"author_name":"EddyR","author_uid":"eddyr","epoch":1713404333,"text":"I could not figure out how to clean the big lamp. Stylistic it looks neat. I noticed you can just use the same brush for every lamp so i dont think there is a need to have more than 1 of each. nice game overall tho","format":"md","likes":3,"spam":"N"},{"id":1062316,"author_name":"TentacleDream","author_uid":"tentacledream","epoch":1713477429,"text":"The letter is a commendable implementation of the mechanics, everything works smoothly and without problems. but I won\u2019t say that it was very interesting to play, but perhaps it\u2019s worth changing the basic idea of the plot?","format":"md","likes":2,"spam":"N"},{"id":1062355,"author_name":"Rawb","author_uid":"rawb","epoch":1713478080,"text":"Really fun game, the cleaning mechanic is really fun. It has that sort of powerwash simulator vibe. And the graphics are really cool too. I think there is a lot of potential in the core mechanics here, picking up and using different cleaning tools and managing everything is really fun. Nice job!","format":"md","likes":3,"spam":"N"},{"id":1062359,"author_name":"Risminator","author_uid":"risminator","epoch":1713478223,"text":"Couldn't grasp how to effectively play and manage to keep up with the genie with 3 tools (and the fact that fire returns after some time if you don't brush afterwards), but the concept is very interesting! Graphics and sounds are very charming, the game does certainly bring a smile :)","format":"md","likes":3,"spam":"N"},{"id":1066801,"author_name":"Coro_yy","author_uid":"coro-yy","epoch":1713618410,"text":"Nice visuals and great idea for the theme! Struggled a bit with the fire(?) at first but quickly got the hang of it. Not sure if it's a bug, but I kept winning after only cleaning one single lamp or just after the first two on that table behind the curtain. Besides that, great concept.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1068872,"author_name":"LDJam user 259037","author_uid":"259037","epoch":1713700176,"text":"I can't thank you enough for this experience. I'm am so glad to give back any and all validation that you guys give to me. And on top of of that, you've made such a fun game ~ \u2728\n\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/FMeXlu5iauw","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1077099,"author_name":"FreshD","author_uid":"freshd","epoch":1714576319,"text":"It looks (retro 3d graphics have a special place in my heart ^^) and plays great! Good job!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1078035,"author_name":"TheCrittersCove","author_uid":"thecritterscove","epoch":1714694680,"text":"I didn't think I was into cleaning simulators, but I had fun playing this. Graphics were simple, but served their purpose. It did feel like I won too easily. Maybe I got a little too into it. Anyways, nice job!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1078153,"author_name":"mitjmcc","author_uid":"mitjmcc","epoch":1714714394,"text":"Nice concept! Love the work done on the brush sticking to surfaces. Couldn't always find the last dirty spot on a lamp. Also nice art and style.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1078645,"author_name":"ZIO","author_uid":"zio","epoch":1714764095,"text":"Very cool! I really like the vibe of the game. Visuals and theme. Reminded me a bit of power washing simulator. Was fun!","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"},{"id":1078675,"author_name":"Skleembof","author_uid":"skleembof","epoch":1714765317,"text":"This is a really cool idea, but also very difficult. After the 1st phase when I started racing the Genie, I couldn't clean a single lamp. I enjoyed the gameplay overall but with the pressure of having to quickly clean lamps before the genie got to them, I started to get frustrated with the mechanics as it always felt like there was a tiny spot I couldn't get to.","format":"md","likes":1,"spam":"N"}],"format":"md","images":["ld55\/wayback-placeholder.png"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/trsthstrs.itch.io\/geniecleany","text":"Link"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"94191","g_author":"1315372","g_event":"LD55","g_eventkey":"120","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"441090","g_title":"Genie Cleany","g_status":"WAYBACK","g_place":"396","g_commentcount":"17","g_site2_node_id":"390544","g_hide":"N","g_has_icon":"Y","g_rqueue":"0","g_random":"0"},"nds":{"n_key":"390544","n_urlkey":"441090","n_parent":"383062","n_path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/55\/genie-cleany","n_slug":"genie-cleany","n_type":"item","n_subtype":"game","n_subsubtype":"jam","n_author":"315372","n_created":"1713063937","n_modified":"1777573199","n_version":"1224242","n_status":"WAYBACK"},"node":{"_collation":{"body_sanitizer":"TextUtils::SanitizeHTML via existing importer","event":"LD55","removed_author":false},"_superparent":9,"_trust":1,"author":315372,"body":"![header.png](\/\/\/raw\/50d\/c4\/z\/627c8.png)\n\n## rub & scrub some magic lamps the right way!\n\nIn Genie Cleany you have to **clean magic lamps with different brushes and cleaner** to shush a genie from lamp to lamp. the genie will get the lamps dirty over time, so **hurry up** to clean his lamps and win!\n\n\n### Controls\n+ WASD to move\n+ Spacebar to Jump\n+ RMB & LMB to use either equipped Item\n+ Tab, R or MMB to uneqipp Items held in Hands\n+ CTRL, Shift or C to crouch\n+ ESC to pause the Game.\n\n### Team\n+ Coding by Neandi \ud83d\udcbb\n+ Graphics by TouristHistories \u270f\ufe0f\n\nMade with Unreal Engine 5, Krita & Blender  \nSounds: Public Domain SFX from Pixabay (opting out)  \nFont: Tomorrow Night by VEXED on itch  \n\n---\n\nThis is our third Game ever made and we've learned so much this time! 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