{"author_link":"\/author\/whoaconstrictor\/","author_name":"WhoaConstrictor","author_uid":"31841","comments":[{"author_name":"Evergreen Games","author_uid":"47043","time":"Dec 8, 2014 @ 8:03am","epoch":1418025480,"text":"Cool variation on a rhythm game. very entertaining"},{"author_name":"Snuux","author_uid":"18629","time":"Dec 8, 2014 @ 8:11am","epoch":1418025960,"text":"I love music, sounds and graphics!"},{"author_name":"Donutttt","author_uid":"30043","time":"Dec 8, 2014 @ 8:42pm","epoch":1418071020,"text":"Nice! Cool to see a game with rhythm. I lied the graphics, and the sound also. This was a little addictive which was cool"},{"author_name":"Odefus","author_uid":"44603","time":"Dec 8, 2014 @ 10:29pm","epoch":1418077440,"text":"Nice take on a rhytm game. Quite challenging for my single track mind."},{"author_name":"error031","author_uid":"44348","time":"Dec 9, 2014 @ 1:44am","epoch":1418089140,"text":"great game dude, awesome, keep it up!"},{"author_name":"TriSquare","author_uid":"45249","time":"Dec 9, 2014 @ 1:44am","epoch":1418089140,"text":"Cool music and sounds, Graphics are really good too. Good job :)"},{"author_name":"frenzyasii","author_uid":"45770","time":"Dec 9, 2014 @ 1:45am","epoch":1418089200,"text":"very cool! :)"},{"author_name":"Paperscraps","author_uid":"43555","time":"Dec 9, 2014 @ 1:47am","epoch":1418089320,"text":"Very cool game. A little light on the theme, but I don't blame you for that. The gameplay was very solid and challenging."},{"author_name":"floorman","author_uid":"10481","time":"Dec 9, 2014 @ 1:47am","epoch":1418089320,"text":"This game was really funny, the graphics were amazing and the sound was funny. I really loved it.\r\rAwesome game. =)"},{"author_name":"Anachron","author_uid":"27481","time":"Dec 9, 2014 @ 1:56am","epoch":1418089860,"text":"Nice to seem a rhythm game entry, pretty psychedelic eh!"},{"author_name":"rjhunter","author_uid":"16057","time":"Dec 9, 2014 @ 2:01am","epoch":1418090160,"text":"Fantastic idea. Well-executed learning curve -- even though I'm a numpty and can't keep a rhythm to save my life, I didn't feel too lost.\r\rGood work!\r\r(The Mac download seems to be corrupted, by the way -- none of my unzipping programs can open it.)"},{"author_name":"WhoaConstrictor","author_uid":"31841","time":"Dec 9, 2014 @ 2:41am","epoch":1418092560,"text":"@rjhunter thanks for the heads up, I'll look into re-exporting it."},{"author_name":"NaoisTheGuardian","author_uid":"22501","time":"Dec 9, 2014 @ 3:54am","epoch":1418096940,"text":"Really cool concept, nice challenging beat game."},{"author_name":"SirRicecake","author_uid":"46903","time":"Dec 9, 2014 @ 6:46am","epoch":1418107260,"text":"Felt really challenging. One hint: In some regions, the 'Z' key on the keyboard is swapped with the "Y" key. So playing the game get's harder."},{"author_name":"BarrensZeppelin","author_uid":"8838","time":"Dec 10, 2014 @ 11:55pm","epoch":1418255400,"text":"Loved the take on the rhythm game genre, and the music and voice acting is really good. :)"},{"author_name":"yodamaster","author_uid":"38165","time":"Dec 11, 2014 @ 12:01am","epoch":1418255760,"text":"Very interesting rhythm game, but the controls are a bit complicated. Especially because on other countries keyboard layouts, the "Z" is not below the "A"."},{"author_name":"karol","author_uid":"45044","time":"Dec 11, 2014 @ 1:53am","epoch":1418262480,"text":"I really liked this game. It took me a while to memorize which color is under which key. The controls are a bit uncomfortable though. I would prefer for example an s,d,f and j,k,l combination."},{"author_name":"Wilson","author_uid":"21565","time":"Dec 11, 2014 @ 11:15am","epoch":1418296200,"text":"Cool to see a rhythm game, even though I suck at them :)"},{"author_name":"mrexcessive","author_uid":"20788","time":"Dec 11, 2014 @ 8:36pm","epoch":1418329860,"text":"Hi there. Interesting idea. Found it too tricky personally, would have coped if colour selection was in right hand instead of everything under one hand. Nice looking and good sounds. Good job!"},{"author_name":"SinistraGames","author_uid":"47205","time":"Dec 13, 2014 @ 12:35am","epoch":1418430600,"text":"Pretty nice game! It looks very well done for its simple gameplay! My mind got tired, though, haha! Good job!"},{"author_name":"BoxedMeatRevolution","author_uid":"47669","time":"Dec 13, 2014 @ 7:11pm","epoch":1418497560,"text":"Very fun and innovative! Loved the soundtrack and the voice, and the game-play was very addictive once you got into the rhythm"},{"author_name":"Gigawicket","author_uid":"45078","time":"Dec 15, 2014 @ 9:34am","epoch":1418635740,"text":"Great game! Difficulty curve was spot-on. Took me a minute to get the hang of what I needed to do, but very very fun after that! Great job!"},{"author_name":"CScribes","author_uid":"27229","time":"Dec 23, 2014 @ 8:57pm","epoch":1419367920,"text":"Amazing entry! One of favorite games of the jam :D I found the controls to be a challenge though..."},{"author_name":"Benjamin","author_uid":"2952","time":"Dec 26, 2014 @ 8:32pm","epoch":1419625620,"text":"It tooks me 2-3 games to get the hang of it but after it was ok . I love the background voice and the music. But the fact you dont have to follow the rythm to spawn cube take a lot of fun away."}],"images":["ld31\/31841-891aa5c7b52a0af61e49d6086ac5eb4c.jpg","ld31\/31841-67d29355424347118bf76f92c0472c8c.jpg","ld31\/31841-1dfc7bc9d1614f538d435c0fb6bc4a63.jpg"],"links":[{"url":"http:\/\/npaavo.com\/backacha\/800\/BACKACHA","text":"Web"},{"url":"http:\/\/npaavo.com\/backacha\/win.zip","text":"Windows"},{"url":"http:\/\/npaavo.com\/backacha\/mac.zip","text":"OS\/X (Untested)"},{"url":"http:\/\/npaavo.com\/backacha\/lin.zip","text":"Linux (Untested)"},{"url":"http:\/\/npaavo.com\/backacha\/src.zip","text":"Source"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"13725","g_author":"31841","g_event":"LD31","g_eventkey":"26","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"13755","g_title":"BACKACHA","g_status":"UCHK1","g_place":"73","g_commentcount":"24","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\/31841-shot0.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/407933\/31841-shot1.png-eq-900-500.jpg","http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/compo2\/\/407933\/31841-shot2.png-eq-900-500.jpg"],"text":"BACKACHA is a game about rhythm and symmetry. Catch blocks that your friend sends over to keep the volume alive.\r\n\r\nCONTROLS:\r\nQ A Z: Change Color\r\nW S X: Throw Catcher\r\nSPACE: Build Combo during warm up bonus\r\n\r\n----\r\n\r\nDec 07 2014 10:30pm PST: Uploaded a fix to a bug that would cause the player to get indefinitely stuck in the tutorial, +Minor tweaks to difficulty so everyone can enjoy!\r\n\r\nSoundtrack Download: https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/npaavo\/all-this-noise-is-ruining-my-haircut","title":"BACKACHA"}