{"author_link":"\/author\/xewlupus\/","author_name":"little_polygon","author_uid":"19295","comments":[{"author_name":"benmcnelly","author_uid":"31106","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 8:40pm","epoch":1429562100,"text":"Just let me know when I can get this on steam :p\r<br\/>\r<br\/>But seriously, wow. 5 stars everywhere..."},{"author_name":"siryakko","author_uid":"49920","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 8:41pm","epoch":1429562160,"text":"Wow free and awesome, let's greenlight it!"},{"author_name":"donan","author_uid":"22213","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 8:46pm","epoch":1429562460,"text":"Wow, played it for like 20 minutes. Awesome experience. Good work :D\r<br\/>If you fix bit the controls a bit (are a bit rough), it can possibly be one of the best ones of this compo :D"},{"author_name":"donan","author_uid":"22213","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 8:47pm","epoch":1429562520,"text":"Ops, it was only 8min i thought i played more :O"},{"author_name":"kyyrma","author_uid":"8424","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 8:51pm","epoch":1429562760,"text":"Add some type of collection element to this and it's good to as a mobile game. Great work!"},{"author_name":"ObscenelyTrue","author_uid":"13886","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 8:51pm","epoch":1429562760,"text":"I always found very scary the magical music of ice cream trucks... this game reinforces my feeling! Very impressive entry."},{"author_name":"TobiasNL","author_uid":"10964","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 8:52pm","epoch":1429562820,"text":"Loved the style, gameplay and graphics. It lacked a bit variation though. But that style was awesome"},{"author_name":"nicklink483","author_uid":"32652","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 8:54pm","epoch":1429562940,"text":"So much murder and mayhem.  And it never ends!  It just goes on and on!\r<br\/>\r<br\/>YYYAAAAAAAYYYYYY!!!!"},{"author_name":"pi_pi3","author_uid":"38955","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 8:55pm","epoch":1429563000,"text":"Murdering cute fluffy animals :3"},{"author_name":"jsmars","author_uid":"3933","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 8:58pm","epoch":1429563180,"text":"Very impressive! Great and uniform graphics and addicting gameplay, nice job! A bit hard to steer from that camera angle, but that was half the fun!"},{"author_name":"dlowe","author_uid":"25082","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 9:05pm","epoch":1429563600,"text":"Thanks for the game!"},{"author_name":"eXpl0it3r","author_uid":"19132","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 9:14pm","epoch":1429564140,"text":"Fun little game! Really like the implementation of audio, graphics, etc.\r<br\/>The only thing I had a bit issues with is the difficulty to hit stuff, but I guess that's just training!"},{"author_name":"OmarShehata","author_uid":"11521","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 9:24pm","epoch":1429564740,"text":"It looks very beautiful! The steering felt kind of slow, which made it a little frustrating."},{"author_name":"DragonXVI","author_uid":"35553","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 9:25pm","epoch":1429564800,"text":"It's like the Happy Tree Friends got stuck in a 90s console bonus stage!"},{"author_name":"aaronjbaptiste","author_uid":"19914","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 9:32pm","epoch":1429565220,"text":"You guys have created something special. I loved it."},{"author_name":"Split82","author_uid":"15279","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 9:48pm","epoch":1429566180,"text":"Nice! Would love to see some highscore table."},{"author_name":"PeerPlay","author_uid":"40389","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 10:27pm","epoch":1429568520,"text":"This game is awesome. I was checking the source, but reading through the C# scripts, wow, that's alot of work to be done in a couple of days! I wanna learn how to make this terrain ramp stuff too xD 5\/5 stars!"},{"author_name":"Chadivision","author_uid":"49058","time":"Apr 20, 2015 @ 10:39pm","epoch":1429569240,"text":"I love it!\r<br\/>\r<br\/>At first I thought I was supposed to avoid hitting people, and I was doing very poorly.  Then I remembered the theme and realized I was supposed to hit people...and I did poorly at that too.  :)\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Great production all around, and lots of fun to play!"},{"author_name":"speakupgames","author_uid":"49280","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 2:05am","epoch":1429581600,"text":"Super adorable. I absolutely love it"},{"author_name":"yuigoto","author_uid":"50909","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 2:14am","epoch":1429582140,"text":"This game is just adorable! All smiles while playing! I want that ice cream truck! I want to ride my bike in this road! :)\r<br\/>\r<br\/>The game feels a little bit repetitive after some time, and starts to feel like a screen saver a tiny bit, though.\r<br\/>\r<br\/>But it doesn't take the fun and smiles for playing this game. It feels like an infinite fun run on Green Hill Zone, by truck, while waiving hello to the Happy Tree Friends. :P"},{"author_name":"little_polygon","author_uid":"19295","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 2:35am","epoch":1429583400,"text":"Thanks for playin'!  Yeah, you're spot on.  We kind of ran into the time wall so the difficulty ramp is mad untuned."},{"author_name":"RafaCP","author_uid":"52973","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 3:38am","epoch":1429587180,"text":"Excelent! Congratulations!"},{"author_name":"flyingbear","author_uid":"16232","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 5:01am","epoch":1429592160,"text":"Wow, the production quality of this is off the charts! I love the attention to detail you put into this. Little touches like the truck bopping to the beat of the music and that arrow key diagram on the title screen. Also, that ice cream cone has the best expression ever"},{"author_name":"Aevek","author_uid":"22124","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 7:03am","epoch":1429599480,"text":"Fun game, would have liked the option to silence the audio, and some way of exiting the game. Really enjoyed the macabre humor."},{"author_name":"AlexDJones","author_uid":"41178","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 3:31pm","epoch":1429629960,"text":"Controls could do with fine-tuning, but this is a really fun, polished entry nonetheless! Great work! :)"},{"author_name":"rmc","author_uid":"45746","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 3:36pm","epoch":1429630260,"text":"Just amazing!\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Someone played too much Carmageddon when was a child! hahahaha!!!\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Really nice game!"},{"author_name":"duon44","author_uid":"8986","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 5:16pm","epoch":1429636260,"text":"AMAZING"},{"author_name":"RHY3756547","author_uid":"7339","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 5:38pm","epoch":1429637580,"text":"Hilarious concept - loved playing! Only problem was that while the offset camera looked cool, it made it hard to control for some reason... Hard to explain."},{"author_name":"mortus","author_uid":"20884","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 5:43pm","epoch":1429637880,"text":"Extremely fun! I had no idea what to do or what's the point, but it's just fun playing around and I guess that's the point. :D"},{"author_name":"Fabraz","author_uid":"50665","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 5:50pm","epoch":1429638300,"text":"Pretty great. Humorous, smart use of the 3d\/sprite effect. Dig it."},{"author_name":"guoboism","author_uid":"24432","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 5:50pm","epoch":1429638300,"text":"Really nice done! So complete!"},{"author_name":"ranmaru90","author_uid":"21122","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 5:51pm","epoch":1429638360,"text":"Please put it up in the Play Store. I don't have an iOS device."},{"author_name":"Team Ex-Sword-Stential","author_uid":"53184","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 5:53pm","epoch":1429638480,"text":"I spent a while trying to dodge everyone lol, until I figured out I was supposed to run them over XD which makes sense with the theme. Awesome game :D Really like the looks and the cool 3d sorcery you got going on."},{"author_name":"Pixel Heart","author_uid":"51121","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 6:03pm","epoch":1429639080,"text":"The rainbow-like explosion when the truck hits an object is awesome! Makes me wanna hit all the trees! xD"},{"author_name":"BabaJaga","author_uid":"44959","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 6:06pm","epoch":1429639260,"text":"Damnit, what has driving an ice-cream truck to do with unconventional weapon?....\r<br\/>\r<br\/>oh....\r<br\/>\r<br\/>you are supposed to kill those children. Took me a while to get that :D\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Awesome artstyle, I love especially the truck (mixing vector textures and 3d).5ive stars"},{"author_name":"Awpteamoose","author_uid":"21326","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 6:07pm","epoch":1429639320,"text":"This would fit pretty well on a smartphone or the like, I imagine."},{"author_name":"Drauthius","author_uid":"52478","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 6:17pm","epoch":1429639920,"text":"Amazing work! The angle provides a really cool take on driving, and adds extra difficulty! Yaaaay!"},{"author_name":"HotBoxGames","author_uid":"39707","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 6:53pm","epoch":1429642080,"text":"Haha great fun, music was catchy and graphics were niiiice. Good job"},{"author_name":"PnDAA","author_uid":"35115","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 7:08pm","epoch":1429642980,"text":"Good job ! Perfect game, miss an ending :(."},{"author_name":"Xanderzoo","author_uid":"50396","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 7:29pm","epoch":1429644240,"text":"Not particularly good at, but very fun."},{"author_name":"islane","author_uid":"52198","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 8:20pm","epoch":1429647300,"text":"Love the truck! I could definitely see this successful mobile game, great job."},{"author_name":"CorgiCommander","author_uid":"23642","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 8:42pm","epoch":1429648620,"text":"You could probably ship this as a game right now. I'm digging the art style, and came over to check out this game after seeing your blog post. Death-by-ice-cream-truck would suck on a tombstone. 5 Star Game."},{"author_name":"little_polygon","author_uid":"19295","time":"Apr 21, 2015 @ 8:43pm","epoch":1429648680,"text":"@CorgiCommander aww, thanks man.  I liked Newt Scoot, too ;)"},{"author_name":"pinkmonkeyhead","author_uid":"11711","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 2:32am","epoch":1429669620,"text":"I've been in this competition since LD23 and this game has the most outstanding graphics I've ever seen here. Or even in the big game releases in the market lately.\r<br\/>I just cant see why nintendo doesnt make a mario game in this cartoon 3d style.\r<br\/>The model of the truck plus textures is mind blowing. Im giving 5 stars to graphics just because i cant give 6"},{"author_name":"pinkmonkeyhead","author_uid":"11711","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 2:34am","epoch":1429669740,"text":"PS: the game is impossible to close on OSX. I had to call task manager and force quit"},{"author_name":"little_polygon","author_uid":"19295","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 3:05am","epoch":1429671600,"text":"@pinkmonkeyhead Cmd-Q works for me; weird :|"},{"author_name":"little_polygon","author_uid":"19295","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 3:20am","epoch":1429672500,"text":"@pinkmonkeyhead aww, shucks. We tried super hard to make it really boipy. I'm glad you enjoyed the look so much."},{"author_name":"blob","author_uid":"12252","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 3:29am","epoch":1429673040,"text":"Cute! Reminds me of my everyday life!"},{"author_name":"graebor","author_uid":"11713","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 3:59am","epoch":1429674840,"text":"Had a lot of fun with this, especially once I realized I was actually \/supposed\/ to be hitting people. The look of it is really cool, too, especially the truck. Very neat style."},{"author_name":"cgmorton","author_uid":"52622","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 2:13pm","epoch":1429711680,"text":"Fantastic!\r<br\/>\r<br\/>The camera loses sight of me when I'm near the left side of the track, but other than that it's mechanically perfect. Great job!"},{"author_name":"marinalucio","author_uid":"45037","time":"Apr 22, 2015 @ 7:47pm","epoch":1429731720,"text":"You just taught me that i'm really good at not hitting things when that's my goal. This is such a fun little game. The graphics are amazing and the controls are really responsive. Great take on the theme!"},{"author_name":"SoftCoconuts","author_uid":"44165","time":"Apr 23, 2015 @ 4:30am","epoch":1429763100,"text":"Great work! I saw your post on the main page and was excited to try it out! It's not really clear what happens when you run over people though, it took me a while to get enough and see that it gives you more lives... Excellent game!"},{"author_name":"Ouro17","author_uid":"31823","time":"Apr 23, 2015 @ 2:29pm","epoch":1429799040,"text":"Great game, very very funny congrats!"},{"author_name":"Midnight Creators","author_uid":"26722","time":"Apr 23, 2015 @ 2:29pm","epoch":1429799040,"text":"A game almost ready to sale! Awesome! :O"},{"author_name":"DopplerInteract","author_uid":"50486","time":"Apr 23, 2015 @ 2:32pm","epoch":1429799220,"text":"Wow, man! Such a concise, polished experience. Visuals were really nice, audio was perfect. Every event felt really 'juicy'. Great work."},{"author_name":"Lovelace Lair","author_uid":"52675","time":"Apr 23, 2015 @ 2:33pm","epoch":1429799280,"text":"Amazing game, 5 stars - super fun to play :)"},{"author_name":"PlasterPhantom","author_uid":"30185","time":"Apr 23, 2015 @ 3:38pm","epoch":1429803180,"text":"Fun game! Controls might be a tiny bit too stiff, music was catchy, art was great. Well done!"},{"author_name":"JALgames","author_uid":"26549","time":"Apr 23, 2015 @ 3:52pm","epoch":1429804020,"text":"Such polish! Much fun! Very wow!"},{"author_name":"sputnik","author_uid":"38770","time":"Apr 23, 2015 @ 4:14pm","epoch":1429805340,"text":"Is there any ending to this madness?! Seriously, very funny and perfect graphics! Good job!"},{"author_name":"ArcturusDeluxe","author_uid":"26098","time":"Apr 23, 2015 @ 4:57pm","epoch":1429807920,"text":"Very polished. Loving the cutesy art style. At first I didn't know I was meant to be running the guys over, some sort of brief explanation would have probably been good.   Cool stuff though!"},{"author_name":"Xanjos","author_uid":"21201","time":"Apr 23, 2015 @ 5:01pm","epoch":1429808160,"text":"I should feel bad for running all these children over but this was ridiculously addictive plus the art style is absolutely amazing."},{"author_name":"FrederickK","author_uid":"11311","time":"Apr 23, 2015 @ 7:24pm","epoch":1429816740,"text":"So hard! And so well made!\r<br\/>Awesome job!"},{"author_name":"Mr. Jif","author_uid":"19204","time":"Apr 24, 2015 @ 5:12am","epoch":1429852020,"text":"Really good entry! Had a ton of fun.. And those sound effect :D"},{"author_name":"runvs","author_uid":"29172","time":"Apr 24, 2015 @ 5:15pm","epoch":1429895400,"text":"Very nice game. I like how intuitive the controls feel. the &quot;lane&quot; system works also fine."},{"author_name":"fabriciopfs","author_uid":"49944","time":"Apr 25, 2015 @ 12:35am","epoch":1429921800,"text":"Amazing! Loved everything."},{"author_name":"Octopus Melange","author_uid":"44658","time":"Apr 25, 2015 @ 6:37am","epoch":1429943520,"text":"Such a fun game to play, I would love to see an icecream truck upgrade system in future!"},{"author_name":"Crowbeak","author_uid":"16689","time":"Apr 25, 2015 @ 7:37am","epoch":1429947120,"text":"I love the perspective and the animations, but if there was an end, I didn't find it. Great start and I would totally like to see it fleshed out."},{"author_name":"Blobo","author_uid":"52667","time":"Apr 26, 2015 @ 12:45pm","epoch":1430052000,"text":"My god, this was the greatest game i've played all ludum dare!"},{"author_name":"kabutakogames","author_uid":"51243","time":"Apr 26, 2015 @ 2:48pm","epoch":1430059380,"text":"Nails the look - I love the animations"},{"author_name":"jk5000","author_uid":"50889","time":"Apr 26, 2015 @ 5:07pm","epoch":1430067720,"text":"Fun, Fun and Fun."},{"author_name":"goblin","author_uid":"44367","time":"Apr 27, 2015 @ 3:03pm","epoch":1430146680,"text":"Wow amazing game, loved everything 5 stars\r<br\/>Check ours too http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/ludum-dare-32\/?action=preview&amp;uid=44367"},{"author_name":"gillenew","author_uid":"40452","time":"Apr 27, 2015 @ 5:29pm","epoch":1430155440,"text":"Beautiful weapon I felt better than when I played carmagedom. but missed a goal in the game, or a gamification factor, say scoring scheme, skills for improvement, higher goal :)"},{"author_name":"SimianLogic","author_uid":"15570","time":"Apr 27, 2015 @ 9:20pm","epoch":1430169300,"text":"Fun take on an endless runner type. The most fascinating thing in the game is the ice cream truck. The animation and texture work makes for an awesome style. I think that the color pallet is a little drab tho. It feels like a polluted environment and I think that brightening it up a bit would make for a more appealing environment. Throw in some environmental progression, more obstacles (and some sick jumps), and coins to collect and you have a solid foundation going forward. Maybe you can have a  powerup that allows you to play music to attract all of the kids toward your truck! Also, that death rainbow sploosh is the greatest thing ever. Amazing job."},{"author_name":"Sergi Montaner","author_uid":"50492","time":"Apr 28, 2015 @ 10:32pm","epoch":1430260020,"text":"I like the camera placement and the graphics, specially the map when lanes diverge.\r<br\/>The truck was nice too but lacked a little cohesion with the map.\r<br\/>Kids screeming in joy when I die &lt;-- cool\r<br\/>The same when I respawn &lt;-- strange\r<br\/>Control was a little unresponsive for my taste, but that added up to the feeling of crazy driving which I think it makes sense.\r<br\/>Good work."},{"author_name":"Jasonsumm","author_uid":"53045","time":"Apr 29, 2015 @ 11:16pm","epoch":1430349060,"text":"Yeah this is amazing! totally nailed it! :D :D"},{"author_name":"hbocao","author_uid":"25980","time":"Apr 29, 2015 @ 11:56pm","epoch":1430351460,"text":"Beautiful and funny game. The gameplay could have a little more variation. Keep working on it!"},{"author_name":"TyrusPeace","author_uid":"5305","time":"Apr 30, 2015 @ 2:05am","epoch":1430359200,"text":"Fun theme, and fun sound!"},{"author_name":"Omiya Games","author_uid":"20557","time":"May 1, 2015 @ 2:50am","epoch":1430448300,"text":"Well put together overall, looks great, quite fun, simple and addictive. Some feedback! I would say put a kill count along with your meter counter and maybe some power-ups! but great job!"},{"author_name":"MrShoestore","author_uid":"20984","time":"May 1, 2015 @ 1:59pm","epoch":1430488440,"text":"well clearly the most amazing part about this is the art and animation."},{"author_name":"12 Pech\u00e1s Of Souls","author_uid":"53028","time":"May 3, 2015 @ 6:05pm","epoch":1430676000,"text":"Amazing game!"},{"author_name":"zerocreativity1","author_uid":"17115","time":"May 5, 2015 @ 4:02am","epoch":1430798220,"text":"Psychotic, but it has great art and solid game-play. Could use some content(power ups, maybe levels, etc).  Next time use your game development powers for good."},{"author_name":"tripleVisionGames","author_uid":"12495","time":"May 5, 2015 @ 7:57pm","epoch":1430855520,"text":"I love that the van dances :) Lovely - very fun"},{"author_name":"Demy","author_uid":"44801","time":"May 6, 2015 @ 8:54pm","epoch":1430945340,"text":"Oh, wow, it's just plain awesome. Map generations, graphics, gameflow... Cool game."},{"author_name":"Druid","author_uid":"31662","time":"May 6, 2015 @ 8:59pm","epoch":1430945640,"text":"Killing animals is always so much fun :3"},{"author_name":"OadT","author_uid":"38974","time":"May 7, 2015 @ 9:10am","epoch":1430989500,"text":"Really cool Game, makes a lot of fun! Good job\r<br\/>\r<br\/>Little criticism: Please deselect Audio if you didn't made them in the 72 hours. Please don't feel offended, I just think its fairer for other jammers :)"},{"author_name":"Madball","author_uid":"8370","time":"May 7, 2015 @ 3:48pm","epoch":1431013380,"text":"That was quite fun! And graphics are great, too! However, this game is missing a goal. And what is that bar at the top of the screen? It took me a lot of tries to fill, and it did nothing except for &quot;x1&quot;! Or did it?"},{"author_name":"ViKing Games","author_uid":"30758","time":"May 11, 2015 @ 11:01pm","epoch":1431384960,"text":"Adorable, morbid, and hilarious. I love the bouncing ice cream and blood particles especially. I like how quickly it puts you back in the action when you die, it really gets you to keep playing!"}],"images":["ld32\/19295-536718899e5d02f32bc07df8ed4ca781.jpg","ld32\/19295-65851b171f5e416ff2ae4d9b3d85c7a1.jpg","ld32\/19295-ab2eff3c09028b3b9330f22cfb14c975.jpg","ld32\/19295-a214f85e90ba0e6b69b70ec316858de6.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/o5jax0icg3jpucm\/IceCream-Windows.zip?dl=0","text":"Windows"},{"url":"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/8lres01trlrtyhd\/IceCream-Mac.zip?dl=0","text":"OS\/X"},{"url":"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/9uzpd56vy9lllvy\/IceCream-Linux.zip?dl=0","text":"Linux"},{"url":"https:\/\/github.com\/maxattack\/LD32","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"10816","g_author":"19295","g_event":"LD32","g_eventkey":"27","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"10850","g_title":"ICE CREAM","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"37","g_commentcount":"87","g_site2_node_id":"0","g_hide":"N","g_has_icon":"Y","g_rqueue":"0","g_random":"0"},"nds":[],"node":null,"orig_images":["http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/444368\/19295-shot0-1429636544.jpg-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/444368\/19295-shot1-1429561780.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/444368\/19295-shot2-1429561780.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/444368\/19295-shot3-1429561780.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"I scream!  You scream! We all scream!  AAAaaahhHHhhh!!1!\r\n\r\nArt and Animation by Andrea Gerstmann (@AndreaGerstmann)\r\nDesign and Programming by Max Kaufmann (@xewlupus)\r\n\r\nMusic Courtesy of Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) \r\nLicensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0\r\nhttp:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/3.0\/\r\n","title":"ICE CREAM"}