{"author_link":"\/author\/bitdemon\/","author_name":"BitDemon","author_uid":"14783","comments":[{"author_name":"Trixton","author_uid":"24476","time":"Dec 9, 2014 @ 3:08am","epoch":1418094180,"text":"die. restart. die. restart. die. restart. ok i got this. die restart. lol"},{"author_name":"BitDemon","author_uid":"14783","time":"Dec 9, 2014 @ 3:24am","epoch":1418095140,"text":"@Trixton Yeah... before I submitted I increased the spawn chances of the snowmen and didn't really test it."},{"author_name":"TaylorAnderson","author_uid":"39104","time":"Dec 9, 2014 @ 3:47am","epoch":1418096520,"text":"I like the graphics, but I ended up dying endlessly, seemingly at random, so I kinda gave up."},{"author_name":"alfadur","author_uid":"16192","time":"Dec 9, 2014 @ 4:36am","epoch":1418099460,"text":"I quite liked the movement mechanics in this one, with having to watch out to not trap yourself in ice and everything. Being rushed by snowmen on restart though... :)"},{"author_name":"Bygmalion","author_uid":"45653","time":"Dec 9, 2014 @ 6:40pm","epoch":1418150100,"text":"After I understand that the snowmen were throwing snowball at me not trying to beat me with a club the game got easier.\r55 gifts 1v1 me m8s!"},{"author_name":"riktothepast","author_uid":"14512","time":"Dec 9, 2014 @ 11:55pm","epoch":1418169000,"text":"Very nice game!, love the mechanics but it is very difficult to play, those snowmen are evil!. The graphics are also top notch."},{"author_name":"AsixJin","author_uid":"30137","time":"Dec 9, 2014 @ 11:57pm","epoch":1418169120,"text":"Im not sure if I am doing something wrong or what cause I keep dying."},{"author_name":"ThunderAwesome","author_uid":"19195","time":"Dec 9, 2014 @ 11:58pm","epoch":1418169180,"text":"First time spawning i was surrounded by snowmen lol. Needless to say i didn't last long. Difficulty is quite high. But, once i got it down I got 16 presents!"},{"author_name":"Grindstorm","author_uid":"44088","time":"Dec 10, 2014 @ 12:02am","epoch":1418169420,"text":"Starting is quite frustrating because of how fast the snowmen attack and respawn... Then after killing those initial snowmen and collecting all the initial presents... The game becomes way too slow :( interesting game, but the fun was over way too fast."},{"author_name":"Dissiden7","author_uid":"25686","time":"Dec 10, 2014 @ 12:02am","epoch":1418169420,"text":"The randomness of what spawns kind of does the game a disfavour. I feel that if there were previously designed levels it would be a stronger game.\rNevertheless I have to say that I enjoyed and I feel it has loads of potential.\r\rOne of the best games I've played yet. :)"},{"author_name":"Murchurl","author_uid":"44531","time":"Dec 10, 2014 @ 7:28am","epoch":1418196180,"text":"Interesting quick fix game! nice isometric art as well, nice entry!"},{"author_name":"MurderSantaTeam","author_uid":"47346","time":"Dec 10, 2014 @ 1:23pm","epoch":1418217480,"text":""Trixton says ...\rDec 9, 2014 @ 3:08am\rdie. restart. die. restart. die. restart. ok i got this. die restart. lol"\r\r\rthat's exactly my impression :))\rfunny game nonetheless :)"},{"author_name":"Troilk","author_uid":"44733","time":"Dec 10, 2014 @ 4:25pm","epoch":1418228400,"text":"Good game, though when you get used to mechanics it becomes quite simple :)"},{"author_name":"Venturelli","author_uid":"26269","time":"Dec 16, 2014 @ 11:08am","epoch":1418727780,"text":"It's interesting, but it's currently nigh unplayable. I kept getting killed instantly until it randomly stopped spawning snowmen and then I was just collecting presents endlessly with no challenge :("},{"author_name":"sP0CkEr2","author_uid":"7135","time":"Dec 22, 2014 @ 5:10am","epoch":1419224700,"text":"i keep dying all the time - please make a non-dying all the time version"},{"author_name":"sikosis","author_uid":"39060","time":"Dec 22, 2014 @ 1:28pm","epoch":1419254580,"text":"Snowmen are a little gutless, however the graphics are fantastic. You should definitely polish this one up and release it."},{"author_name":"Victor RENE","author_uid":"46231","time":"Dec 22, 2014 @ 6:52pm","epoch":1419274020,"text":"The game is cool, but dieing all the time makes it untestable and unfun."}],"images":["ld31\/14783-270ce1bab64157f800fec7be89c484e4.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/17018639\/LD31\/Webplayer\/Webplayer.html","text":"Web"},{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/17018639\/LD31\/SantaSavesChristmas_Win.rar","text":"Windows"},{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/17018639\/LD31\/SantaSavesChristmas_Mac.rar","text":"OS\/X"},{"url":"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/17018639\/LD31\/SantaSavesChristmas_Linux.rar","text":"Linux"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"13136","g_author":"14783","g_event":"LD31","g_eventkey":"26","g_subevent":"JAM","g_urlkey":"13166","g_title":"Santa Saves Christmas","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"715","g_commentcount":"17","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\/\/407933\/14783-shot0.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"You're Santa and you have to collect the presents that have been dropped. \r\nTo slide over to the different blocks left click the highlighted blocks.\r\nWatch out for ice blocks, they will break if you stand on them.\r\nTo remove ice blocks and snowmen right click the block to make it fall.\r\nThe snowmen will shoot snowballs at the block you're standing on so you better move quick.\r\n\r\nI'm pretty happy with the outcome, I wish I could have added more but I didn't start till later.\r\nThere are probably a couple of bugs, like being able to move to blocks with snowmen. Also there is no sound other than the background loop, I completely forgot about it until the last few minutes.","title":"Santa Saves Christmas"}