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Really mixing two game types together, it feels. It was really hard for me to figure out if I was helping or hurting things. I can tell that a lot went into the petri dish simulation.", "format": "md", "likes": 2, "spam": "N"}, {"id": 1089641, "author_name": "Tenai", "author_uid": "tenai", "epoch": 1728387458, "text": "Hey thanks for trying the game! Something that may help you make sense of the petri-dish scene is that \"SHIFT\" displays the detection range of each microorganism, while \"CTRL\" shows the 'action order' of each micro-organism within its sub-group (plants act first - the food producers, then bacteria, then viruses, then fungi spores).", "format": "md", "likes": 1, "spam": "N"}, {"id": 1091891, "author_name": "1finiteloop", "author_uid": "1finiteloop", "epoch": 1728403669, "text": "The card design and turn-based mechanics are great! Everything runs really smoothly and it's super cool.", "format": "md", "likes": 2, "spam": "N"}, {"id": 1091933, "author_name": "Kirby Borgir", "author_uid": "kirby-borgir", "epoch": 1728403925, "text": "Super creative game and lovely graphics! The balancing might be a bit off; it seems pretty easy to win but that's a small issue and the game is really cool.", "format": "md", "likes": 2, "spam": "N"}, {"id": 1092467, "author_name": "Koolruz", "author_uid": "koolruz", "epoch": 1728407294, "text": "There was definitely a disconnect between what I understood the rules to be based on the instructions, and what the rules actually were, but once I got over that hump and figured things out it was a cool game!  Aside from the on-boarding experience, I had an especially confusing first game because the board spawned with no fungi at all, which meant it was just viruses and bacteria duking it out - You might want to make sure that there are limits on what the initial board can spawn :)", "format": "md", "likes": 2, "spam": "N"}, {"id": 1092546, "author_name": "brdyy", "author_uid": "brdyy", "epoch": 1728407795, "text": "Really fun game, maybe my favorite that I've seen so far. Unfortunately, it seemed to break after some time, and the petri dish was a blank gray screen. I played the web version.", "format": "md", "likes": 2, "spam": "N"}, {"id": 1093661, "author_name": "Angrybeard", "author_uid": "angrybeard", "epoch": 1728413560, "text": "haha, really funky mixing of two completly different things, but in a very nice coherent artstyle!", "format": "md", "likes": 2, "spam": "N"}, {"id": 1095598, "author_name": "Tenai", "author_uid": "tenai", "epoch": 1728428737, "text": "@kirby-borgir It is an easy game as the AI is quite simplistic (it is meant to be a player vs player game but AI was implemented for the sake of play testing)", "format": "md", "likes": 1, "spam": "N"}, {"id": 1095613, "author_name": "Tenai", "author_uid": "tenai", "epoch": 1728428934, "text": "@koolruz Thanks for playing, the petri dish is randomly generated - sometimes you just get unlucky and either no viruses, plants, or fungi spawn :slight_frown: ", "format": "md", "likes": 1, "spam": "N"}, {"id": 1096194, "author_name": "NuiN", "author_uid": "nuin", "epoch": 1728437157, "text": "I like the music :)", "format": "md", "likes": 1, "spam": "N"}, {"id": 1096284, "author_name": "Ale", "author_uid": "ale", "epoch": 1728438825, "text": "That was a very unique game, but idk if it's very fair. Every time I played, bacteria always got first place by a lot. The only time virus didn't get third place was when literally zero fungi spawned lol. Also idk if I understood the scoreboard, but it seems like if there's a tie, the player wins... which was fortunate for me because I tied a lot.\n\nAt one point I tried to help the viruses win by using my cards, but that didn't seem like a very effective strategy, so viruses still got third place. Also, I won again even though I bet viruses would rank first? I guess the AI bets were wrong too?\n\nAnyways, it's a very interesting entry. I had fun with it, good job :)", "format": "md", "likes": 1, "spam": "N"}, {"id": 1096369, "author_name": "Tenai", "author_uid": "tenai", "epoch": 1728440251, "text": "@ale Thanks for playing! Bacteria are very strong while they have a constant source of food so its important to isolate them (if you're going for a virus victory). 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